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Melvetta Broadnax Taylor

Melvetta Broadnax Taylor

Office history

County Commissioner — Northampton County, NC
2026
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Current office and 2026 campaign

Melvetta Broadnax Taylor is the incumbent Democratic Northampton County Commissioner for District 4, representing Seaboard and Wiccacanee Townships (Seaboard, Galatia, and Creeksville) 1. In the March 3, 2026 primary she defeated challenger Lemuel Ricks, 1,979 votes to 1,463 2. She faces no challenger in the November 3, 2026 general election 2.

Office history

Taylor was elected to the District 4 seat in 2022, taking office in December 2022 for a term expiring December 2026 1.

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