2026 Cumberland County Election Guide
See important registration dates, use our sample ballot tool, learn how to register to vote, and more with our election guide.
Why Quincei Lovejoy Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
The certified public accountant and Cumberland County Schools parent discusses special education, school safety, declining enrollment, and bringing a financial perspective to the school board.
16 Candidates File to Run for Cumberland County Board of Education
Candidates are seeking three at-large school board seats. One seat is vacant, one incumbent isn’t running, and the other incumbent is seeking a second term.
Cumberland County Sheriff Johnathan Morgan to Retire December 1
After 29 years in law enforcement—and losing the Democratic primary in March—Morgan formally submits retirement notice to county commissioners.
Why Chris Young Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
After more than two decades working in Cumberland County Schools, Chris Young says he’s seen what helps schools succeed—and where the district can improve.
Cumberland Elections Director Retires Amid Ongoing Effort to Fire Her
Angie Amaro, elections director since 2022, says she felt forced to retire after being targeted by elections board Chair Linda Devore.
Why Tom Hatch Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
The retired Cumberland County Schools teacher and administrator discusses declining enrollment, school facilities, and strengthening the district’s middle schools.
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Why Bradley Williams Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Education
The Reid Ross Classical School graduate discusses school closures, teacher retention, and his vision for preparing students for life after graduation.
Cumberland County Elections Director Targeted for Termination
The Republican majority of the Cumberland County Board of Elections asked the state director to fire county Elections Director Angie Amaro.
Roy Cooper Talks Iran War, Low Prices, Health Care, Data Centers in Fayetteville Stop
The Democratic former governor, now running for U.S. Senate, says the 2026 campaign ‘is going to be a tough, close race’ against Republican Michael Whatley.
Election Results: Cumberland County Winners for Judge, General Assembly, Congress
Voters made their choices in primaries for three state legislative seats, two District Court judges, and two U.S. House seats.
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.
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