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2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Southey Blanton and Amy Scott Galey. Candidate information follows official Randolph County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Southey Blanton (Democratic), Amy Scott Galey (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Amy Scott Galey 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.
Southey Blanton designs and builds training programs for child welfare workers statewide in North Carolina, as well as training and resources for foster and resource parents, per a campaign biography published by Network for Public Education Action. He is the son of a public school teacher, attended public schools, has four children in public schools, and volunteers as a youth soccer and basketball coach. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the campaign biography)
- Fully funding North Carolina public schools
- Restoring and increasing teacher compensation
- Opposes expanding private-school voucher funding
Amy Scott Galey is the Republican candidate for North Carolina Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.
