Chris Dillon

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Chris Dillon
North Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 6
Tenure
2013 - Present
Term ends
2028
Years in position
12
Compensation
Base salary
$189,621
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 3, 2020
Education
Bachelor's
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1987
Law
University of North Carolina School of Law, 1990
Contact

Chris Dillon (Republican Party) is a judge for Seat 6 of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. He assumed office on January 1, 2013. His current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Dillon (Republican Party) ran for re-election for the Seat 6 judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

In 2024, Dillon became the chief judge of the state court of appeals.[1]

Education

Dillon attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for both his undergraduate and law degrees.[2]

Elections

2020

See also: North Carolina intermediate appellate court elections, 2020

General election

General election for North Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 6

Incumbent Chris Dillon defeated Gray Styers in the general election for North Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 6 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Dillon
Chris Dillon (R)
 
52.0
 
2,769,020
Image of Gray Styers
Gray Styers (D) Candidate Connection
 
48.0
 
2,561,090

Total votes: 5,330,110
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Gray Styers advanced from the Democratic primary for North Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 6.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Chris Dillon advanced from the Republican primary for North Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 6.

Campaign finance


2012

Dillon was elected to the Court of Appeals on Nov. 6, 2012, defeating incumbent Judge Cressie Thigpen with 52.7 percent of the vote.[3][4]

See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2012

2010

Dillon was one of 13 candidates who ran to fill the vacancy of James Wynn. He was defeated in the general election.[5][6]

See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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