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2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina House District 28 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: D. Matthew Bailey and Larry C. Strickland. Candidate information follows official Johnston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
D. Matthew Bailey (Democratic), Larry C. Strickland (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Larry C. Strickland 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.
Democratic
D. Matthew Bailey is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina House District 28 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Republican · Incumbent
Larry C. Strickland is the Republican candidate for North Carolina House District 28 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.