Macon County

Macon County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

4 candidates are tracked across 2 Macon County races for the 2026 election, led by the North Carolina Senate District 50 contest. Preview your Macon County, North Carolina sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.

These race previews show candidates we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests.
Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateNorth Carolina
Races Listed2
Profiles4

Macon County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. North Carolina nominees were set by the March 3 primary; a candidate clearing 30 percent plus one avoids a second primary, and unopposed nominees still print on the November 3 ballot, per the State Board of Elections.

Tom Downing (Democratic), Kevin Corbin (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Kevin Corbin 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.

  • Tom Downing · Democratic
    Tom Downing is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina Senate District 50 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.
  • Kevin Corbin · RepublicanIncumbent
    Kevin Corbin
    Kevin Corbin is the Republican candidate for North Carolina Senate District 50 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.

Caleb Brown (Democratic), Karl Gillespie (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Karl Gillespie 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.

  • Caleb Brown · Democratic
    Caleb Brown is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina House District 120 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.
  • Karl Gillespie · RepublicanIncumbent
    Karl Gillespie
    Karl Gillespie is the Republican candidate for North Carolina House District 120 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.

Sample ballot by ZIP code in Macon County

Each ZIP page previews the statewide and congressional races for that ZIP; add a street address in the lookup for county and city contests.

2873428741287632877528781

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Voting Resources

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Note: Use address lookup for your exact ballot; local pages preview tracked races.Profiles: Hand-verified profiles are added race by race; always confirm with the official election office linked above.