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3 candidates are tracked for North Carolina Senate District 18 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Haseeb Fatmi, Chris Stock and Brad Hessel. Candidate information follows official Wake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Haseeb Fatmi (Democratic), Chris Stock (Republican), Brad Hessel (Libertarian) meet on the November 3 ballot; Haseeb Fatmi 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 · Incumbent
Haseeb Fatmi is the Democratic candidate for North Carolina Senate District 18 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.
Republican
Chris Stock is the Republican candidate for North Carolina Senate District 18 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election candidate list.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.
Campaign site →Libertarian
Brad Hessel is the Libertarian candidate for NC Senate District 18, having previously run for the seat in 2018 and 2024, per his campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.
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