IFN Staff

Candidate filing for the 2026 elections resumes Monday and runs through Friday, December 12, in Iredell County. Numerous local and state races will be on the November ballot. Primary elections, if needed, are scheduled for March 3. Here’s the list of candidates who filed during the first week at the Iredell County Board of Elections Office:

State

LEGISLATIVE RACES

♦ NC Senate (District 37): Vickie Sawyer (R)

♦ NC House (District 84): Jeff McNeely (R)

♦ NC House (District 89): Rodney Thompson (D); Mitchell Setzer (R)

♦ NC House (District 95): Richard Carver (R); Mike Kubiniec (R)

JUDICIAL RACES

♦ NC District Court Judge (32-01): Carole Hicks (R)

♦ NC District Court Judge (32-06): Jessie Conley (R)

Local

♦ Iredell County Board of Commissioners: Brent Goddard (R); Angela Wokatsch Matthews (R); Bert Connolly (R); Scottie Brown (R)

♦ Clerk of Superior Court: Jim Mixson (R)

♦ Register of Deeds: Renee Holland (R)

♦ Sheriff: Darren Campbell (R)

♦ Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (District 1): William Howell (R); Brian Sloan (R)

♦ Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (District 5): Luke Hessels (R)

♦ Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (District 7): Anita Kurn (R)