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Haywood County, North Carolina

North Carolina District Court Judge, District 43, Seat 1

One candidate is tracked for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 43, Seat 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Donna Forga. Candidate information follows official Haywood County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Donna Forga (Republican) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 43, Seat 1. Voters across Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties vote on this seat, per North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 7A. North Carolina judicial races have been partisan since the 2018 court reorganization. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list (read September 7, 2026).

Donna Forga

Republican

Biography
Donna Forga is the Republican nominee and unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 43, Seat 1, per the North Carolina State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.

Questions about this race

Who is running for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 43, Seat 1 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 43, Seat 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Donna Forga. Candidate information follows official Haywood County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the North Carolina District Court Judge, District 43, Seat 1 election in North Carolina?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for North Carolina are on the North Carolina election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Sources
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Candidate roster from official Haywood County and state election office filings, last verified 2026-09-22. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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