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Amy Lynn Dunning
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Amy Lynn Dunning is a Republican candidate for the New Hanover County Board of Education, one of five Republicans who ran for four open seats in 2026 1. She advanced from the March 3, 2026 Republican primary, placing third with 19.34% of the vote — behind incumbents Pat Bradford (22.61%) and Josie Barnhart (20.66%), and ahead of Chris Sutton (19.18%) — and is on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 general election 12.
Background
According to the North Carolina voter file, Dunning is a registered Republican in New Hanover County, registered since 2025 (1 year) 3. The voter file lists her year of birth as 1987; North Carolina's bulk voter export publishes only birth year, not a full date 3. Her voting history shows participation in 4 elections since 2016, most recently the March 3, 2026 primary 4.
Sources
ncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.govPublic filings
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North Carolina — campaign finance
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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 “Dunning”.