Kevin Matthew Boxberger

Current office and 2026 campaign

Kevin Boxberger is a Democratic Party candidate currently serving as a District Court Judge for North Carolina’s 10th Judicial District, Seat 3 ¹. He was appointed to the Wake County bench by Governor Roy Cooper in 2024 ¹³. In the 2026 election cycle, Boxberger is seeking re-election to retain his seat on the District Court bench ¹.

Boxberger officially entered the race for District Court Judge in North Carolina Judicial District 10D on December 5, 2023, with the primary election held on March 5, 2024 ⁵. He has established a campaign presence through the website Keep Judge Boxberger | Wake County, where he self-describes as a steadfast advocate for equality, equity, and justice within the legal system ⁴. The Wake County Democratic Party has identified his seat as an opportunity to pick up a judge's position in the district ⁹.

Boxberger has received endorsements from the North Carolina Democratic Party and is listed on the Blue Voter Guide as a pro-democracy and pro-working-family candidate ³. He maintains an active public profile, including a presence on Twitter under the handle @kmboxberger and LinkedIn posts discussing Wake County’s competitive judicial elections ⁶⁷. During his 2024 campaign, he participated in candidate questionnaires for INDY Week and Yahoo News, addressing issues relevant to the district court role ¹⁰¹¹.

Background and education

Kevin Boxberger is a Democratic Party candidate for North Carolina District Court District 10D Seat 3 ¹. He self-describes as having been a steadfast advocate for equality, equity, and justice within the legal profession throughout his years in the field ⁴. His campaign mailing address is listed as P.O. Box 28943, Raleigh, NC 27611 ³.

Specific details regarding his birthplace, year of birth, upbringing, religion, or specific educational institutions and degrees are not provided in the available sources.

Career

Kevin Boxberger is a lawyer who has served as a District Court Judge for North Carolina Judicial District 10D Seat 3 since 2024 ¹. He was appointed to the Wake County bench by Governor Roy Cooper prior to his election tenure ¹³. The North Carolina Judicial Branch lists him as an incumbent in this role ².

Boxberger describes himself as a steadfast advocate for equality, equity, and justice within the legal profession throughout his years in practice ⁴. He has stated that he is dedicated to fairness and upholding these values while serving on the bench ⁴.

Office history

Kevin Boxberger was appointed to the Wake County District Court Bench by Governor Roy Cooper in 2024 ¹³. He subsequently won election to a full term as a Democratic candidate for North Carolina District Court Judge in Judicial District 10D, Seat 3, with tenure beginning in 2024 ¹².

Boxberger officially entered the race for this seat on December 5, 2023, seeking the Democratic nomination in the primary election held on March 5, 2024 ⁵. The Wake County Democratic Party identified the District 10D seat as an opportunity to pick up a judgeship ⁹⁸. He was endorsed by the North Carolina Democratic Party for this race ³. Boxberger defeated his opponent in the general election on November 5, 2024, securing the position he currently holds ¹².

Legislative record and accomplishments

Kevin Boxberger has not served in a legislative capacity, as his judicial tenure began in 2024 following an appointment by Governor Roy Cooper to the Wake County bench ¹¹³. Consequently, he has no record of sponsoring bills, casting legislative votes, or holding committee assignments within a legislative body.

In his role as a District Court Judge for North Carolina Judicial District 10D Seat 3, Boxberger’s policy positions are characterized by a commitment to equality, equity, and justice within the legal system ⁴. He self-describes as a steadfast advocate for these values throughout his legal career ⁴. During his 2024 campaign, he identified women's rights and equality as key issues ³.

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