Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (Judicial)
Mecklenburg County is located within the North Carolina District Court District 26 and the North Carolina Superior Court Fifth Division, District 26.
The United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina has jurisdiction in Mecklenburg County. Appeals from the Western District go to the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.
Judges
Superior Court
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Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office |
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North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26A | Donald Cureton | Democratic | January 1, 2023 |
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26B | Matt Osman | Republican | January 1, 2023 |
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26C | George Bell | Republican | January 1, 2019 |
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26D | David Strickland | Democratic | January 1, 2023 |
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26E | Reggie McKnight | Democratic | December 10, 2021 |
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26F | Karen Eady-Williams | Democratic | January 1, 2019 |
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26G | Carla Archie | Nonpartisan | January 1, 2019 |
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 26H | Louis A. Trosch Jr. | Democratic | January 1, 2019 |
District Court
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Elections
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections
North Carolina is one of 43 states that hold elections for judicial positions. To learn more about judicial selection in North Carolina, click here.
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2025
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2024
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2023
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2022
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2021
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2020
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2019
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2018
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2017
- North Carolina local trial court judicial elections, 2016
- North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
- North Carolina judicial elections, 2012
- North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Election rules
Primary election
The judges of the North Carolina Superior Courts are chosen through partisan elections. Judges are elected to eight-year terms and must face re-election if they wish to serve again.[1]
The judges of the North Carolina District Courts are chosen through partisan elections. District judges serve four-year terms, after which they must run for re-election if they wish to remain on the court.[2][1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina