Blair Williams

Blair Williams

Democratic Party

North Carolina District Court District 10D Seat 5

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

1

Prior offices:

Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court

Years in office: 2018 - 2025

Successor: Claudia Croom (D)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 5, 2024

Blair Williams (Democratic Party) is a judge for District 10D Seat 5 of the North Carolina 10th Judicial District. Williams assumed office on January 1, 2025. Williams' current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Williams (Democratic Party) ran for election for the District 10D Seat 5 judge of the North Carolina 10th Judicial District. Williams won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in Wake County, North Carolina (2024)

General election

General election for North Carolina District Court District 10D Seat 5

Blair Williams won election in the general election for North Carolina District Court District 10D Seat 5 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Blair Williams (D)	100.0	135,385

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 135,385
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for North Carolina District Court District 10D Seat 5

Blair Williams defeated Kevin Boxberger (Unofficially withdrew) in the Democratic primary for North Carolina District Court District 10D Seat 5 on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Blair Williams	58.8	16,818
		Kevin Boxberger (Unofficially withdrew)	41.2	11,781

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 28,599
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Williams in this election.

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Wake County, North Carolina (2022)

General election

General election for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court

Incumbent Blair Williams won election in the general election for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Blair Williams (D)	100.0	307,754

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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Blair Williams advanced from the Democratic primary for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court.

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Wake County, North Carolina (2018)

General election

General election for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court

Blair Williams defeated incumbent Jennifer Knox in the general election for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Blair Williams (D)	59.1	253,061
	Submit photo	Jennifer Knox (R)	40.9	175,098

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 428,159 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court

Blair Williams advanced from the Democratic primary for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate
✔		Blair Williams

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court

Incumbent Jennifer Knox advanced from the Republican primary for Wake County Clerk of the Superior Court on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate
✔	Submit photo	Jennifer Knox

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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2022

Blair Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

North Carolina courts

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