Election 2008
Published: Wed, Feb. 13, 2008 12:30AM
Modified Wed, Feb. 13, 2008 02:45AM
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These candidates have filed for statewide or congressional elections with the State Board of Elections. The latest candidates to file are shown in bold, with candidates who filed previously for the same office shown in lighter type.
STATEWIDE
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LABOR COMMISSIONER
Ty Richardson, Democrat, Middlesex
Cherie Berry, Republican, Newton*
N.C. COURT OF APPEALS (nonpartisan)
Doug McCullough, Atlantic Beach*
Cheri Beasley, Fayetteville
NOTEWORTHY: The filings in the appellate court race signal that it could become a competitive judicial race. McCullough, a former federal prosecutor and former counsel to the Senate Ethics Committee, is seeking a second eight-year term with the state's second highest court. He will face Beasley, a District Court judge from Fayetteville for the past nine years and a former public defender.
CONGRESSIONAL
U.S. HOUSE
William "B.J." Lawson, Republican, Cary, 4th District
David Price, Democrat, Chapel Hill, 4th District*
Johnny J. Carter, Democrat, Summerfield, 6th District
Teresa Sue Bratton, Democrat, Greensboro, 6th District
Mike McIntyre, Democrat, Lumberton, 7th District*
Ross Overby, Democrat, Marvin, 9th District
Lance Sigmon, Republican, Newton, 10th District
* Incumbent
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