Shante' Burke-Hayer

Shante' Burke-Hayer

Democratic Party

North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1

Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

3

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 5, 2024

Shante' Burke-Hayer (Democratic Party) is a judge of the North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1. Burke-Hayer assumed office on January 1, 2023. Burke-Hayer's current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Burke-Hayer (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1. Burke-Hayer won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

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

General election

General election for North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1

Incumbent Shante' Burke-Hayer won election in the general election for North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Shante' Burke-Hayer (D)	100.0	454,012

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 454,012
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Shante' Burke-Hayer advanced from the Democratic primary for North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Burke-Hayer in this election.

2022

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

General election

Special general election for North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1

Shante' Burke-Hayer won election in the special general election for North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Shante' Burke-Hayer (D)	100.0	267,121

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 267,121
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1

Shante' Burke-Hayer defeated Christopher Bazzle in the special Democratic primary for North Carolina District Court District 26 Seat 1 on May 17, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Shante' Burke-Hayer	53.9	35,877
	Submit photo	Christopher Bazzle	46.1	30,728

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 66,605
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Campaign themes

2024

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2022

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Footnotes

North Carolina courts

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Federal courts:

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina

State courts:

Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts

State resources:

Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina