Filing Dates and Fees
Filing Period Begins December 1, 2025 at 12:00pm (noon)
Filing Period Ends December 19, 2025 at 12:00 pm (noon)
Filing for Soil and Water- Begins June 8, 2026 at Noon - Ends July 3, 2026 at Noon
Filing for Board of Education - Begins July 3, 2026 at Noon - Ends August 7, 2026 at Noon
PARTISAN PRIMARY - MARCH 3, 2026
*2nd Primary if needed - May 12, 2026
GENERAL ELECTION - NOVEMBER 3, 2026
| The following offices listed below will file with the NC State Board of Elections | |
U.S. Senate | $1740.00 |
U.S. House of Representatives 7th & 9th District
| $1740.00 |
Superior Court Judge - Dist.12A (1 seat), Dist. 12C (1 seat) | $1626.20 |
| District Attorney (14th District) | $1673.37 |
| District Court Judges (7 seats) | $1626.20 |
The following offices listed below will file with Cumberland County Board of Elections | |
N.C. State Senate (19th and 21st District) | $139.51 |
N.C. State House of Representatives (42nd, 43rd, 44th and 45th) | $139.51 |
County Commissioners - District 1 (2 seats), At-Large (2 seats) | $280.40 |
Clerk of Superior Court | $1499.49 |
Cumberland County Sheriff | $1950.00 |
Soil & Water Conservation (1 seat) | $5.00 |
Board of Education (At-Large - 2 seats) | To be announced |
*Note: Office is closed Friday July 3rd.
**Districts, dates and filing fees are subject to change**