{"biography":"Julie Cotton Whitfield is the incumbent Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court in North Carolina and is seeking re\u2011election as the Republican candidate for the 2026 general election on November 3, 2026. The Clerk of Superior Court is a countywide elected position that administers the operations of the Superior Court in Wayne County. Whitfield currently holds this office, as listed by Vote\u2011USA, and is identified as a member of the North Carolina Republican Party [8].\n\nWhitfield previously ran for the same office in the 2022 general election, appearing on the ballot on November 8, 2022 alongside Democratic candidate Robin A. Radford. The Ballotpedia record confirms her candidacy and party affiliation in that race [1]. She did not complete Ballotpedia\u2019s Candidate Connection survey in 2022, as noted on the same page [1].\n\nHer campaign website is juliewhitfieldforclerk.com, where supporters can learn more about her platform and contact her directly. The Ballotpedia page provides an email address for campaign outreach: julie@juliewhitfieldforclerk.com [1]. No phone number is listed in the available sources. Whitfield\u2019s public profile includes a portrait image hosted on Vote\u2011USA\u2019s site.\n\nOverall, Whitfield\u2019s experience includes serving as the elected clerk, managing court administrative functions for Wayne County, and campaigning for the office in consecutive election cycles.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Julie Whitfield (Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court, North Carolina, candidate 2022) - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Julie_Whitfield_(Wayne_County_Clerk_of_Superior_Court,_North_Carolina,_candidate_2022))\n- [8] [Vote-USA | Julie Whitfield | Currently Elected Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court, Wayne County, North Carolina](https://vote-usa.org/Intro.aspx?State=NC&Id=NCWhitfieldJulie)\n- [10] [Candidate Profiles \u2013 NC Voter Guide](https://ncvoterguide.org/profiles/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","county":"wayne","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Wayne County Clerk Of Superior Court"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Julie","fullname":"Julie Cotton Whitfield","lastname":"Whitfield","middlename":"Cotton","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","contest_title":"Wayne County Clerk Of Superior Court","county":"wayne","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"wayne","office_key":"clerk_of_superior_court","office_title":"Clerk of Superior Court","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"wayne","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","contest_title":"Wayne County Clerk Of Superior Court","county":"wayne","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"wayne","office_key":"clerk_of_superior_court","office_title":"Clerk of Superior Court","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"clerk_of_superior_court","office_title":"Clerk of Superior Court","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Julie Cotton Whitfield, Republican incumbent Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court, is running for re\u2011election in 2026.","terms":[],"token":"436d74c66fc6f631"}