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2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina Senate District 49 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: CJ Domingo and Julie Mayfield. Candidate information follows official Buncombe County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
CJ Domingo (Republican), Julie Mayfield (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Julie Mayfield 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.
Republican
CJ Domingo filed his candidacy for District 49 on December 19, 2025, and resides in Asheville, per the state candidate filing list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic · Incumbent
Julie Mayfield is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina Senate District 49 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.