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Durham County, North Carolina

Durham County Clerk of Superior Court

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One candidate is tracked for Durham County Clerk of Superior Court on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Aminah Thompson. Candidate information follows official Durham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Incumbent Aminah Thompson won the March 3 Democratic contest with 87 percent and is unopposed in November, per the State Board of Elections certified list and results archive.

Aminah Thompson

Democratic · Incumbent

Aminah Thompson has been Durham County's clerk of superior court since December 2022, the county's first Black and first woman clerk, and is a former magistrate, per the county's official clerk page.

2026 priorities

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.

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Candidate roster from official Durham County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-01. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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