The Ballot Brief
Henderson County, North Carolina

Henderson County Board of Commissioners District 3

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One candidate is tracked for Henderson County Board of Commissioners District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rudd Orr. Candidate information follows official Henderson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Open seat: longtime commissioner Bill Lapsley did not seek reelection. Rudd Orr is unopposed on the November ballot.

Rudd Orr

Republican

Rudd Orr is running for the open District 3 seat on the Henderson County Board of Commissioners, vacated by the retirement of longtime commissioner Bill Lapsley, per Hendersonville Lightning. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Rudd Orr.

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