The Ballot Brief
Cumberland County, North Carolina

NC District Court Judge District 14 Seat 05

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2 candidates are tracked for NC District Court Judge District 14 Seat 05 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cheri Siler-Mack and Jonathan C. Strange. Candidate information follows official Cumberland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Covers Cumberland County. Incumbent Democrat Cheri Siler-Mack, seeking her fourth term, faces Republican Jonathan C. Strange in November.

Cheri Siler-Mack

Democratic

Siler-Mack has served as a Cumberland County District Court judge since being elected in 2014 (re-elected in 2018 and 2020), after earlier careers as a Senior Assistant District Attorney assigned to juvenile court and at a Fayetteville law firm, per her campaign site.

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Jonathan C. Strange

Republican

Strange is a solo-practice Fayetteville attorney handling criminal defense and civil litigation. He previously worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Cumberland County and, before attending law school, as a social studies teacher in Wake County, per his law firm's attorney biography page. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jonathan C. Strange.

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Candidate roster from official Cumberland County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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