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Locust, North Carolina

2026 election results. 2 contests on Locust's ballot in North Carolina's official results. Mayor: Steve Huber is unopposed. City Council: Mandy Watson, Richard Burr and Patty Harris ahead across 2 counties.

2 contests on Locust's ballot

From North Carolina's official results file, where the contest's name gives Locust as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Cities & towns

City of Locust Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Steve Huber1,73896.9%

Steve Huber is unopposed. Votes by county: Cabarrus County 251, Stanly County 1,542.

City of Locust City Council 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Mandy Watson1,09022.3%
Richard Burr82416.9%
Patty Harris76115.6%
Jeff Claiborne59312.1%
Barry Sims56211.5%
Roger L. Hypes3948.1%
Joseph Abbatiello3336.8%
George Prisco2865.9%

Mandy Watson, Richard Burr and Patty Harris ahead across 2 counties. Votes by county: Cabarrus County 651, Stanly County 4,237.

Statewide races in Stanly County

U.S. Senate

Michael Whatley
64.5%15,841
Roy Cooper
32.9%8,092
Shannon Bray
1.6%382
100% counted

These are Stanly County's votes, which include Locust's. Statewide: Roy Cooper wins. Called.

Results for Locust alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Stanly County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

North Carolina's official results, file posted Nov 13, 5:05 PM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Locust as their place; other contests on Locust voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Stanly County's page and Cabarrus County's page.