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Howard William Knepper
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Howard William Knepper ran as the Republican candidate for Haywood County Board of Commissioners in the March 3, 2026 primary but did not advance, receiving 1139 votes; the top three finishers (David Burnette, Tommy Long, and Jeff Stines) advanced to the November 3, 2026 general election, per North Carolina State Board of Elections certified primary results 1. Howard William Knepper will not appear on the November ballot for this race.
According to the North Carolina voter file, Howard William Knepper is a registered voter in Haywood County, North Carolina, registered since 2025 (1 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican 2.
The voter file shows Howard William Knepper's year of birth as 1961; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 2.
The voter history file shows 1 election voted in since 2026, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 3.
This summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Howard William Knepper can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.
Sources
HAYWOOD_PRECINCT_SORT.txt), https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_precinct_sort/HAYWOOD_PRECINCT_SORT.txt — accessed 2026-07-21
ncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.govPublic filings
Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.
North Carolina — campaign finance
- State, county, and municipal candidates — all in one system — NC State Board of Elections — Committee Search. Search by last name “Knepper”.
North Carolina — statement of economic interest
- Required for state-elected and many local officials — NC State Ethics Commission — Statement of Economic Interest Search. Search by last name “Knepper”.