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Iris Bender

Democratic · North Carolina · 2026

Running for North Carolina House District 87, North Carolina

Top priorities

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  • Delivering practical solutions that support working families
  • Strengthening public schools
Biography

Iris Bender is a Democrat running for North Carolina House District 87, covering Caldwell County and part of Watauga County. She is a longtime resident of Lenoir and a small business owner, per her campaign site.

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North Carolina House District 87North Carolina · 2026Caldwell County sample ballot

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