WHQR Staff
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North Carolina State Senate District 7 includes most of New Hanover County, minus a small 'notch' of downtown Wilmington, which votes for District 8, covering Brunswick and Columbus counties. -
Libertarian challenger Maad Abu-Ghazalah is running for Congress in District 7 -
Former Republican Commissioner and Vice-Chair Brad George did not file to run (and later resigned), leaving his seat open for the general election. -
Former Republican Commissioner and Vice-Chair Brad George did not file to run (and later resigned), leaving his seat open for the general election. -
Democrat Brookey Hardee is running for the open District 2 Pender County Board of Commissioners seatIncumbent Republican W. Randy Burton, currently the chairman of the Pender County Board of Commissioners, lost his primary for the District 2 seat in March, leaving it open for the general election. -
Republican Ryan Collins is running for the open District 2 Pender County Board of Commissioners seatIncumbent Republican W. Randy Burton, currently the chairman of the Pender County Board of Commissioners, lost his primary for the District 2 seat in March, leaving it open for the general election. -
Democratic challenger Brian Rupp is running for the District 5 Brunswick County school board seat -
Republican Steve Gainey is running for reelection to the District 5 Brunswick County school board seat -
https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-28/democrat-susanne-duncan-is-running-for-the-open-district-3-brunswick-county-school-board-seat -
Democrat Susanne Duncan is running for the open District 3 Brunswick County school board seat
