{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Bryan D. Wilson","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"REP","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nBryan David Wilson serves as a District Court Judge for District 015, Seat 02 [3]. In the 2026 election cycle, he is running for re-election to this position within North Carolina's 13th Judicial District [1]. Wilson has been identified as a candidate in the race for District 13, Seat 2 [4].\n\n## Background and education\n\nBryan Wilson is a candidate for District Court Judge in North Carolina\u2019s 13th Judicial District, Seat 2 [1]. He has been identified as a challenger to incumbent judge McGee in this race [2]. Specific details regarding his birthplace, year of birth, upbringing, religious affiliation, and educational background are not provided in the available source materials.\n\n## Career\n\nBryan Wilson is a licensed attorney who has practiced law in North Carolina [6]. He is associated with the firm Connor Bunn PLLC, which provides legal counsel and representation in areas including business, estate planning, personal injury, and family law [5]. His professional profile indicates experience in bankruptcy, criminal law, divorce, labor and employment, and trusts and estates [6].\n\nWilson has been identified as a candidate for the North Carolina District Court, specifically for the 13th Judicial District [1]. He has challenged incumbent judges for district court seats, including a contest against McGee for a seat in District 13 [2]. His professional background is listed on legal platforms such as Trellis.Law, which details his legal expertise and judicial profile [3].\n\n## Office history\n\nBryan Wilson ran for District Court Judge in North Carolina\u2019s 13th Judicial District, Seat 2, in 2022 [1]. He challenged incumbent judge McGee in that race [2]. Ballotpedia lists him as a candidate for this specific judicial seat during the 2022 election cycle [1].\n\nIn 2026, Wilson is on the ballot for District Court Judge, District 015, Seat 02 [3]. He is currently seeking election to this position in an upcoming race [4].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Bryan Wilson (North Carolina 13th Judicial District, North Carolina, candidate 2022) - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Bryan_Wilson_(North_Carolina_13th_Judicial_District,_North_Carolina,_candidate_2022))\n[2] [Wilson challenges McGee for District Court judge seat | News | stateportpilot.com](https://stateportpilot.com/news/article_ea862610-4fec-11ed-878e-975192505def.html)\n[3] [Judge Bryan Wilson - Professional Background & Legal Expertise | Trellis.Law](https://trellis.law/judge/bryan.wilson)\n[4] [Meet the candidates: N.C. District Court Judge, District 13, Seat 2](https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/meet-candidates-n-c-district-090158532.html)\n[5] [Connor Bunn PLLC | Experienced Raleigh Attorneys for Business, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, & Family Law](https://www.connorbunn.com/)\n[6] [Mr. Bryan D. Wilson - Bolivia, NC Attorney](https://www.lawyers.com/bolivia/north-carolina/bryan-d-wilson-4339495-a/)","firstname":"Bryan","lastname":"Wilson","middlename":"David","suffix":null,"token":"950c961662b77754"},"token":"hPLoDDAYrUOdpJqP"}],"choices":null,"description":null,"district":null,"districtgroup":null,"districtgroupname":null,"districtname":null,"job_type":null,"o.office":"district_court_judge","office":"district_court_judge","officedescription":"In North Carolina, a district court judge presides over the high-volume lower trial court \u2014 misdemeanors, smaller civil cases, and most family and juvenile matters (custody, support, domestic violence, abuse/neglect). Many litigants appear without lawyers.","officequalities":"- Judge of a high-volume district court \u2014 misdemeanors, smaller civil cases, and family and juvenile matters, often with unrepresented parties.\n- Judicial temperament: the willingness to listen, deliberate, and apply the law dispassionately to people whose lives are deeply affected by the outcome.\n- Impartiality and ethics under the North Carolina Code of Judicial Conduct, including recusal when conflicts arise.\n- Working knowledge of family, juvenile, and criminal procedure and the precedent that controls.\n- Efficient management of a heavy docket while honoring due process.\n- Accessibility and clarity for the many who appear without counsel.","officeterm":4,"officetitle":"District Court Judge","partisan":1,"pgr":"general","quantity":1,"referendum":null,"source":null,"title":"Nc District Court Judge District 15 Seat 02"}
