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2 candidates are tracked for North Carolina Senate District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robert van Brederode and Lisa Grafstein. Candidate information follows official Wake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Robert van Brederode (Republican), Lisa Grafstein (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lisa Grafstein 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.
Republican
Robert van Brederode is the Republican candidate for North Carolina Senate District 13 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.
Democratic · Incumbent
Lisa Grafstein is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina Senate District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.