The Ballot Brief
Orange County, North Carolina

NC District Court Judge, District 18, Seat 1

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One candidate is tracked for NC District Court Judge, District 18, Seat 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: C. Todd Roper. Candidate information follows official Orange County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

District 18 covers Orange and Chatham counties. Incumbent Judge C. Todd Roper, appointed by Gov. Roy Cooper in 2020, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

C. Todd Roper

Democratic

Roper was appointed District Court Judge for Orange and Chatham counties by Gov. Roy Cooper in 2020, after a 30-year law practice in Siler City spanning personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, estate administration and family law, per Chapelboro.com and his campaign site.

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