Burke County, NC · North Carolina general election, Tue, Nov 3
Who's on the ballot in Burke County?
From the NC Supreme Court down to city council, our elected leaders have a major impact on our daily lives. Which specific races you see on your ballot depends on your exact address in Burke, so you may not see every single one of these races listed. Look up your exact sample ballot at the NC State Board of Elections.
North Carolina
NC Supreme Court, Associate Justice
Anita EarlsSarah Stevens
NC Court of Appeals3seats
Three of the court's 15 seats are up this year.
Seat 1
John S. ArrowoodMichael C. Byrne
Seat 2
Toby HampsonGeorge Cooper Bell
Seat 3
Christine Marie WalczykCraig Collins
NC State Senate
Warren DanielKyle Whisnant
NC House of Representatives
Hugh BlackwellWesley E. Hendrix
Constitutional Amendment — Require Photo ID for Voting
ForAgainst
Constitutional Amendment — Maximum Income Tax Rate of 3.5%
ForAgainst
Constitutional Amendment — Property Tax Levy Limit
ForAgainst
Burke County
NC Superior Court Judge
Tim Rooks
UnopposedNC District Court Judge8seats
Eight of Burke's District Court seats are up this year.
District 36, Seat 1
David W. Aycock
UnopposedDistrict 36, Seat 2
Wes W. Barkley
UnopposedDistrict 36, Seat 3
Matthew D. Cabe
UnopposedDistrict 36, Seat 4
Robert A. Mullinax, Jr.
UnopposedDistrict 36, Seat 5
Gregory R. (Greg) Hayes
UnopposedDistrict 36, Seat 6
Scott M. Lippert
UnopposedDistrict 36, Seat 7
Mark L. Killian
UnopposedDistrict 36, Seat 9 (Unexpired)
Michelle Markham Lippert
UnopposedDistrict Attorney, District 36
Mitch Walker
UnopposedBurke County Clerk of Superior Court
Crystal R. Carpenter
UnopposedBurke County Sheriff
Banks Hinceman
UnopposedBurke County Board of Commissioners
Randy BurnsPhil SmithPam Genant
Burke County Board of Education3seats
Central District
Tiana BeachlerMark Smith
Eastern District
Leslie Ritchie Taylor
UnopposedWestern District
Aaron Johnson
UnopposedBurke Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
Ryan SparksJoshua Pless
Town of Hildebran Mayor
Nonpartisan.
Vicky A. CarpenterKaren Robinson
Town of Hildebran Council
Nonpartisan.
Chris M. BaileyRoy D. CookeTravis E. FosterBen HoneycuttMichael SmithCandice WithersJody York
Town of Rutherford College Mayor
Nonpartisan.
Yates Jensen, Jr.
UnopposedTown of Rutherford College Council
Nonpartisan.
Kress BerryStarr-Nell BowmanDarel Malcolm
Make a plan to vote
People who pick a day are far more likely to actually go. Early voting in Burke County runs Oct 15–31.
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