Davidson County, North Carolina 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Davidson County elects its sheriff, county commissioner, clerk of superior court and special district board members: 6 races, 17 candidates. Parts of Davidson County also vote in Davidson County Schools, linked below.

Places that overlap Davidson County

Davidson County Schools

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Statewide races on the North Carolina ballot

Every North Carolina ballot also has 1 statewide race: U.S. Senate.

County offices

5 races · 12 candidates

Clerk of Superior Court

Sandie Tysinger Chappell Republican

County Commissioner

Andrea N. Tate Democratic
Dexter M. Short Republican
Dwight D. Cornelison Republican
Matt Mizell Republican
Robbie Beasley Republican
Tonya A. Lanier Democratic

County Commissioner, Unexpired Term

Charles Slipetsky Democratic
Felicia Dreher Libertarian
Steve Shook Republican

Register of Deeds

Michael E. Horne Republican

Sheriff

Richie Simmons Republican

Special districts

1 race · 5 candidates

Soil & Water Conservation District Supervisor

Christopher Lynn
James "Jim" Davis
Kent Beck
Tyler Lohr Forrest
Will Brinkley