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Why Johnathaun Lee Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
Johnathaun Lee is making another bid for the Cumberland County Board of Education, this time seeking one of three at-large seats after an unsuccessful run for the District 2 seat in 2024.
Democrats Are Trouncing Republicans In Early Voting
Compared to 2022, turnout is down for Republicans but substantially up for Democrats and unaffiliated voters.
‘We Need Change’: Cumberland Early Voting Starts With Lines of Excited Voters
The first day of in-person early voting experienced a big increase over four years ago. Seven sites in the county host early voting through October 31.
Here are the results for Cumberland County’s 2026 primaries, from Sheriff to Board of Commissioners. This page will update regularly after polls close.
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Senate: Republican Primary
Senate: Democratic Primary
U.S. House District 7: Republican Primary
N.C. State Senate District 21: Republican Primary
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State Senator Threatens to Sue Opponent for Defamation, Hints At Criminal Prosecution
Republican Sen. Tom McInnis contends Ray Daly, his challenger in the 2026 election, has lied about him.
N.C. House District 43: Democratic Primary
N.C. House District 43: Republican Primary
N.C. House District 45: Republican Primary
Court of Appeals 1
Court of Appeals 3
Cumberland County Board of Commissioners, At-Large
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Charles Evans, Veronica Jones Win Democratic Primary
Charles Evans and Veronica Jones will face Republicans Greg West and Ron Ross in the November election for the two at-large seats on the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners.
Voters will pick two candidates.
Cumberland County Board of Commissioners, District 1
Voters will pick two candidates.
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Glenn Adams, Sheila Cuffee Win Democratic Primary
They are unopposed in the general election in November, so they are almost guaranteed to take office in December in the District 1 seats on the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners.
Cumberland County Sheriff
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Troy McDuffie Wins Democratic Primary for Cumberland County Sheriff
Troy McDuffie won the Democratic primary for Cumberland County Sheriff, defeating incumbent Johnathan Morgan and two other challengers.
