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Cumberland County, North Carolina

North Carolina House District 45

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One candidate is tracked for North Carolina House District 45 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Frances Jackson. Candidate information follows official Cumberland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Frances Jackson (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Frances Jackson 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.

Frances Jackson

Frances Jackson

Democratic · Incumbent

Frances Jackson is a transportation and community planner for Cumberland County and a transit analyst for the City of Fayetteville, holding a PhD in Public Policy and Administration from Walden University, per the NC House Democratic Caucus.

2026 priorities (per the NC House Democratic Caucus)

Source: candidate campaign site.

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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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