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2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina House District 115 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lindsey Prather and Anthony J. Penland. Candidate information follows official Buncombe County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Lindsey Prather (Democratic), Anthony J. Penland (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lindsey Prather is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3 primary (a second primary is held only when no one reaches 30 percent plus one); unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Democratic · Incumbent
Lindsey Prather is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina House District 115 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.
Republican
Anthony J. Penland has served as Swannanoa Fire Chief since 2001, following more than 30 years in the fire service that began as a volunteer in 1990, per The Blue Ridge Times. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.