2022 Republican Primaries and Municipal Election
Your 2022 Republican Candidates
The 2022 primary elections will be held on May 17, 2022. Republican candidate names are written as they will appear and be ordered on the ballot.
Listed below are the Republican candidates who have registered their candidacy. Click on those in bold and underlined to view their campaign website or social media page.
U.S. Senate
David Flaherty
Debora Tshiovo
Ms. Lee A. Brian
Leonard L. Bryant
U.S. House District 3
U.S. House District 13
Jessica Morel
Kevin Alan Wolff
NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 05
Victoria E. Prince
NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 09
NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 11
NC Senate District 4
WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
The Board of Education races are non-partisan. The following districts have a Primary Election in which the top two candidates will move forward to the General Election in November. Listed here are candidates and their political affiliation.
District 1
Andrew Steadman - Unaffiliated
Christina Watts - Unaffiliated
Chris West - Republican
District 4
Willie R. (Bill) Joyner II - Republican
Doug Wiggins - Republican
TOWN OF MOUNT OLIVE
Registered voters who live within the boundaries of the Town of Mount Olive may vote in the municipal election. Municipal contests include the mayor and members of the municipality’s governing board. These contests will appear on the same ballot as the statewide primary contests above. Listed here are candidates and their political affiliation.
Mayor
Jerome Newton - Democrat
Kenneth K. Talton - Republican
Commissioner At-Large
Steve Wiggins - Republican
Commissioner District 1
Vicky Darden - Democrat
Andrade Oliver, Sr - Unaffiliated
Commissioner District 2
Harlie Carmichael - Democrat
Delreese Simmons - Democrat
Commissioner District 4
Barbara R. Kornegay - Democrat
Commissioner District 4
Tommy Brown - Unaffiliated
Dennis Draper - Unaffiliated