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2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina Senate District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Greg Cranford and Mark Hollo. Candidate information follows official Catawba County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Greg Cranford (Democratic), Mark Hollo (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Mark Hollo 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
Greg Cranford is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina Senate District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Republican · Incumbent
Mark Hollo is the Republican candidate for North Carolina Senate District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.