Let’s just hope it only takes one round of voting this time. According to the Commonwealth Club, Panyanouvong-Rubeck would be the first Laotian-American judge in U.S. history if she were to win. He has a master’s degree in public … Criticizing him nearly every step of the way has been Lt. Gov. And be sure to check out our Races To Watch stories for everything you need to know about candidates in statewide and legislative elections. Roy Cooper has found himself in as tough a spot as a politician can find themselves during the pandemic, with people either pissed that he isn’t fully reopening the state or claiming that he’s reopening the state too quickly. Beasley said she's already begun working to identify and remedy any racial inequities. She succeeded Mark Martin, who retired. Across North Carolina, in addition to the Presidential election, there are 19 statewide races that will appear on every ballot. Sharon Hudson, who lists herself as Board Secretary of a group opposed to tolls on Interstate 77 (Widen I-77), has filed as a primary challenger. We’ve got a lot to cover here, so let’s get into it. His current term ends on December 31, 2020. Dobson supports North Carolina’s right-to-work laws, deregulation, and economic reopening. Her challenger Finn has experience as an assistant district attorney in Catawba County and on the defense side in private practice. Steven Troxler, 68, has held this post since 2004 and is seeking his fifth term. Cooper’s school reopening plan, while Truitt wanted more freedom of choice for individual districts. Leigh Altman will fill Trevor Fuller’s at-large seat, as she and incumbents Pat Cotham and Ella Scarborough are the only ones running for three available seats. While many pay lip service to working across the aisle, Belk has actually acted on it during her first four years in office, getting bills through the usually gridlocked NCGA. Chris Brook, 40, is also a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate and was appointed to the Court of Appeals last year. Dobson will succeed retiring Commissioner Cherie Berry after beating Democratic nominee Jessica Holmes. Republican Josh Dobson, a state legislator, defeated Chuck Stanley and Pearl Burris Floyd for the nomination for labor commissioner. Young has also been a Special Superior Court Judge, Secretary for the Department of Public Safety, and legal counsel to the Governor’s Office. (Listen to Best’s appearance on our Nooze Hounds podcast.). O’Neill is a three-term AG out in Forsyth County, looking to move up in the world as he challenges Stein, who was sworn in alongside Gov. An economist with degrees from UC Berkeley and Cornell, Chatterji once served on President Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisers. Despite being put on probation after being charged with stalking in 2018 – among other criminal charges dating back to 2012 – Street won the Republican nomination for state auditor with 56% of the vote, defeating Tim Hoegemeyer. He has a master’s degree in public administration from Appalachian State University. She lost her bid for reelection to Sam Searcy. Her next term will be her fourth, if she is re-elected. Challenger Panyanouvong-Rubeck is a refugee who began her legal career as an intern with the Mecklenburg County Public Defender’s Office in 2009. He is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and also teaches classes there and at Campbell University. Griffin is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and NC Central School of Law. Jen Mangrum, 56, holds degrees from UNC-Wilmington, ECU and UNC-Greensboro, and has been a teacher or professor in the state since 1987. She began her career in law as a public defender in North Carolina’s 12th District and later became a District Court Judge there. Cheri Beasley, 54, was appointed to Chief Justice in 2019 by Gov. The young TikTok-adept Wadsworth has brought fresh blood into a race that’s not been much of a race at all in recent years, as Troxler has held the seat for 15 years and enjoys the support of some of the state’s more powerful farming lobbies. Cunningham unsuccessfully ran for U.S. Senate in 2010, but this time around has broken a state record for U.S. Senate fundraising by passing the $7.4 million mark in July. On Sept. 8, O’Neill spoke at a rally for President Donald Trump in Winston-Salem. Holmes told Indy Week in 2019, “I believe that workers deserve a better advocate. Former interim county manager Shields won’t give up after losing the same race to five-year incumbent Waddell in 2018. Josh Dobson: 20,408 74.9 Democratic Howard Larson 6,822 25.1 2020 election. The North Carolina General Assembly recently enacted legislation to ease absentee-by-mail voting this year and to make polls safer for in-person voting during the coronavirus pandemic. Josh Dobson, R Jessica Holmes, D Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey, R Wayne Goodwin, D North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Interviews NC Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley vs. Paul Newby NC Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Seat 2 Phil Berger, Jr. vs. Lucy Inman He was the first Republican elected to the position since 1908. A Carolina Covenant scholarship allowed her to rise from "difficult circumstances" as a high school student in the tiny town of Maple Hill in eastern North Carolina to finish, first, an undergraduate degree in political science at Chapel Hill and then a law degree at the same university. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrat Beth Wood has been reelected North Carolina state auditor and outgoing Republican state Rep. Josh Dobson will be the next labor commissioner. Appointed by Gov. Former Charlotte City Council rep and current state Senate incumbent Majeed is the sure bet here, as Rowe hasn’t been campaigning. Now she’s retiring, and another Republican state representative, Josh Dobson of McDowell County, is running to replace her. This is dispatch, where should we direct your call? Judging from their recent debate, Josh Dobson and Jessica Holmes have chosen to elevate their discussion above the usual muck to focus on … Cruz came to North Carolina to campaign for Sykes in February. Senator Thom Tillis (right). 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While Wadsworth is passionate about progressive issues like climate change and marijuana legalization, this race is important for the simple fact that these folks oversee the inspection of our food. N.C. Commissioner of Labor: Jessica Holmes (D) vs. Josh Dobson (R) Everyone knew Cherie Berry, who served as the labor commissioner since 2000 and put her name and picture in every elevator. There will technically be no losers here, and the top vote-getter is no longer guaranteed the chair position, but who doesn’t love a good popularity contest? It’s Jackson’s first race in a newly drawn district, but his popularity is only growing and there shouldn’t be much of a challenge, especially with two challengers. Subscribe to WUNC's Politics Podcast, and follow reporters Rusty Jacobs and Jeff Tiberii on Twitter. Josh Dobson (Republican Party) is a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 85. Four-term incumbent Wood faces a challenger with a troubled past who describes himself as a fiscal, moral and social conservative. Beasley was at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 this year, putting a halt to evictions and making other proactive decisions in a rapidly evolving situation. Transportation Bond: This bond is worth $102.7 million and would go toward improving walkability and pedestrian safety, street and intersection projects, improved Americans with Disabilities Act infrastructure, and repairs and construction of bridges, sidewalks and bike paths. Her opponent is E.C. He is also a former President of the Wake County Bar Association. Cooper, Marvel works in Family and Domestic Court, while also holding down a job teaching legal research and writing at CPCC. Judging from their recent debate, Josh Dobson and Jessica Holmes have chosen to elevate their discussion above the usual muck to focus on … Munden is mostly missing in action, making Brown the likely replacement for Chaz Beasley in District 92. Third-party candidates: Kevin Hayes (C) and Shannon Bray (L). Beyond the presidential race (you’ve heard enough about that by now), there are 40 contested races on the ballot in Mecklenburg County for the 2020 elections., though how many you have on your own ballot will depend on where you live. Whoever wins this race, the office will be familiar to them. You may have heard that there’s a big election coming up, but there’s actually a ton of big elections coming up in 2020! He grabbed headlines recently when he joined a group of Democratic state AG’s suing the U.S. Goodwin told the News & Observer that he will “fight employers who illegally cancel health insurance” while Causey said he will “continue to crack down on fraud and corruption.”, Current state labor commissioner Cherie Berry – you may recognize her name and face from any elevator you’ve stepped into in North Carolina – announced in April 2019 that she would not seek re-election. Cooper and Forest will debate on Oct. 14. Okure is a Nigerian immigrant who is big on Christianity and says he’s running on “governmental responsibility and accountability, family values, human dignity, protection of the unborn children, and the celebrated uniqueness and distinctions between man and woman.” Oh boy. She currently serves as a member of the Wake County Board of Commissioners and at age 36 is the youngest Wake County Commissioner in the history of the capital county. Challenger Wallace led Democratic efforts throughout McCready’s double campaign, so she’s no stranger to this fight. Inman has more than 30 years of experience in law. The many laws and programs under its jurisdiction affect virtually every person in the state in one way or another. Earlier this year, Cooper appointed her to the Andrea Harris Social, Economic, Environmental and Health Equity Task Force. Lora Cubbage has been a Superior Court Judge since 2016 and is currently serving a term in Judicial District 18 that ends in 2026. New candidate Laura Meier is co-founder of the Charlotte Women’s March and prioritizes “excellent, safe schools, first-class mental health services, green spaces, and affordable housing for all, including our teachers, firefighters, and other public servants.”. Berger, 48, was previously the District Attorney in Rockingham County and unsuccessfully ran for U.S. Congress in 2014. The two candidates — Republican state Rep. Josh Dobson, R-McDowell, and Democratic county commissioner Jessica Holmes — would take drastically different approaches to that, and labor issues generally. Republican Senator Thom Tillis met Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham for a socially distanced debate on Monday. WUNC Voter Guide (L = Libertarian Party; C = Constitution Party). Commissioner of Labor: Josh Dobson (Republican) vs. Jessica Holmes (Democrat) BREAKING: We’ll have new elevator royalty. Third-party candidates: Steven DiFiore (L) and Al Pisano (C). Now attorney Joel Levy is running on an anti-crime and homelessness platform to try to get the seat back to the Republicans. She supports the legalization of cannabis, calling it “a viable pathway forward for our farmers.” During a virtual candidate forum on Sept. 9, Wadsworth said she wants a garden on the grounds of every school in the state and called the state’s child hunger rate “criminal.” Both Troxler and Wadsworth are famers and graduates of N.C. State University. Best has sat on the Mecklenburg County District Court bench for 12 years. Bishop is no stranger to controversy. Tillis and Cunningham have debated once and have two others set for Sept. 22 and Oct. 1. Folwell is a graduate of UNC-Greensboro and said if reelected he would “continue to attack problems, not people” and remain “loyal to those that teach, protect and serve and taxpayers like them.” Chatterji told Indy Week that he believes he has “the right skills to unlock the power of this office to make a positive impact for everyone in this state.”. He placed third in the Republican primary behind nominee Mark Robinson and state Sen. Andy Wells. Prior to his appointment to the House in 2013, Josh served as a McDowell County Commissioner. Cole has made the move from Libertarian to the similar but more traditionalist Constitution Party, while Marcus pushes health care and education. Forest later dropped the lawsuit. In 2016, Troxler won more than 68 percent of the vote. He has never run for an elected office before. It will be interesting to see how her replacement does. Cooper, she’s running her first campaign now against a challenger who’s no newbie; he’s served on the N.C. Supreme Court for 16 years. Challenger Chatterji is an economist and professor of business and public policy at Duke University and a former economic adviser to President Obama. See election results, a county-by-county map and more for the North Carolina: Labor Commissioner election on Nov. 3, 2020. (Berry) has failed to be that advocate and that voice.”, Elaine Marshall, 74, has been North Carolina’s Secretary of State since 1997 and is seeking a seventh term in office. Cooper – a 63-year-old Democrat who is a native of North Carolina – is seeking reelection in a year where he has been tasked with guiding the state through hurdles presented by the coronavirus pandemic. Sept. 18 projections from FiveThirtyEight shows Cunningham having an advantage in the race, the margin ranging from four to 11 points, depending on the poll. This is his first time running for elected office. Her opponent is Wilmington native Anthony Street, who holds degrees from UNC-Wilmington and UNC-Pembroke. He is a graduate of UNC-Charlotte and Campbell University School of Law. Garland Tucker had been widely cited as a s… As of Wednesday, Wood led Street by 93,450 votes, while Dobson had a margin of nearly 89,000 votes over Holmes. Styers has worked as an attorney, judicial clerk and law professor. Former Mecklenburg County commish Carney has been holding her seat in Raleigh for damn near two decades now, and this year faces a Republican with a surprisingly progressive platform. Marshall has held the seat now for 24 years and shows no signs of giving it up now to newcomer Sykes, who’s running on a shrink-the-government platform. Stein’s opponent, Jim O’Neill, is the District Attorney for Forsyth County. Dobson defeated Democrat Jessica Holmes, a … Neighborhood Improvement Bond: This $44.5 million bond would aim to improve infrastructure in established neighborhoods that are showing signs of distress and emerging high-growth areas in need of connectivity. Two other candidates, Larry Holmquist and Paul Wright have also filed. Democrat Roy Cooper (left), the incumbent, faces Republican Lt. Gov Dan Forest in the 2020 race for Governor. Sen. Thom Tillis has held this seat since 2014, when he defeated Democratic incumbent Kay Hagan. Former insurance commish and current head of the state Democratic Party Goodwin wants his seat back, and is going up against incumbent Causey, who’s doubled the amount of fraud and abuse investigators in the Department of Insurance since taking office. North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC is created in partnership with: Cal Cunningham (left) seeks to unseat incumbent U.S. Cubbage has degrees from N.C. A&T and UNC-Chapel Hill. The two sparred over the pandemic, systemic racism, and each other’s records. Robinson has caught flak for Facebook posts in which he claimed that systemic racism doesn’t exist, climate change isn’t real, and former President Barack Obama is a “worthless, anti-American atheist,” but the sentiment seems right on par with talking points from his running mate Dan Forest. She was previously a private practice attorney. A former member of the North Carolina Senate, state attorney general John Stein was elected to this post in 2016. Mark Robinson (left) faces Yvonne Lewis Holley (right) in the race for Lt. Gov of North Carolina. Dobson, a Republican, served in the N.C. House representing District 85 since 2013. Her opponent is a political newcomer in Mark Robinson, a 52-year-old from Greensboro who served in the Army Reserves as a medical specialist. (Listen to Jackson’s appearance on our Nooze Hounds podcast. Those are as follows. Beasley and Newby participated in an interview with UNC-TV on Aug. 31 and a forum with The Federalist Society on Sept. 10. The Chief Justice is also the top administrator for the state court system. His opponent is Ronnie Chatterji, a 41-year-old Duke professor. Both candidates already serve in elected office: Republican Josh Dobson in the state House, and Jessica Holmes on the Wake County Commissioners. She is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill, has been an attorney and is a lecturer at N.C. State. More than a tenth of registered voters in North Carolina have requested absentee ballots this year — significantly higher than in previous elections. For 16 years, former state Rep. Cherie Berry has served as North Carolina’s labor commissioner. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrat Beth Wood has been reelected North Carolina state auditor and outgoing Republican state Rep. Josh Dobson will be … The two candidates — Republican state Rep. Josh Dobson, R-McDowell, and Democratic county commissioner Jessica Holmes — would take drastically different approaches to that, and labor issues generally. Since losing the 2016 election, Goodwin has been the President and CEO of Seaboard Strategic Consulting, LLC. Judging by names alone, this is the best race on the ballot. Wood earned a fourth four-year term by defeating Republican challenger Tony Street. Powell beat out Puckett in 2018, and though the former commissioner had been exploring a run at Lieutenant Governor or Commissioner of Labor, he cited the “recent irrational and indefensible actions of the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners” as reason to run for his old seat, showing the controversial Puckett still has a knack for hyperbole. 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