Gregory Paul Mcbryde

Gregory Paul Mcbryde, known as Greg McBryde, is the Democratic candidate for the North Carolina House of Representatives in District 97 in the 2026 general election scheduled for November 3, 2026. The Democratic primary for this seat was cancelled, allowing McBryde to advance to the November ballot unopposed in his party's primary ².

Publicly available records do not detail McBryde’s education or professional career prior to his political candidacies. The information that is documented focuses on his electoral history. McBryde previously ran for the same House seat in the 2020 election, where he was defeated by Republican incumbent Jason Saine, receiving 25.9% of the vote (12,558 votes) to Saine’s 74.1% (35,988 votes) ².

In the 2026 race, McBryde will face incumbent Republican Heather Rhyne, who also advanced without a primary contest after the Republican primary was cancelled ². The campaign finance data filed with the state shows that McBryde’s campaign has reported total contributions of $100, including a $50 personal contribution from Gregory Mcbryde himself and $50 from aggregated individual donors ²⁰. No expenditures have been reported yet.

Ballotpedia lists a campaign contact email for McBryde at [email protected], indicating a point of contact for voters and media ². No phone number or official campaign website is provided in the sources. Aside from the financial filing, no specific policy platform or legislative priorities have been published for the 2026 campaign at this time.

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