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Primary 2026: What do Outer Bankers’ March 3 ballots look like, and who can vote?
The 2026 primary election takes place on Tuesday, March 3, with early voting kicking off next month and absentee voting already underway. Across the Outer Banks, voters’ primary ballots depend on their geographic location and political party affiliation.

Corinne Saunders
Jan 174 min read


Dare sheriff race 2026: Total of four prospective candidates have publicized plans to run
A total of four prospective Republican candidates have publicized plans to run for Dare County sheriff in 2026. Official candidate filing has not yet taken place.

Corinne Saunders
May 29, 20253 min read


Dare sheriff race 2026: One prospective candidate is from Dare. Another, from Pa., was accused of mistreatment by 3 former partners, including an alleged threat to kill family dog
Two hopeful Republican candidates recently announced plans to run for Dare County sheriff in 2026. Official candidate filing has not yet taken place.

Corinne Saunders
May 28, 20256 min read
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