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Stephen Dwight Nichols
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Stephen Dwight Nichols won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary for Dare County Board of Education, District 1, with 2,733 votes (43.0%), defeating Christie Baer (2,063 votes, 32.5%) and Shannon Walters (1,556 votes, 24.5%). He will appear on the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot against Democratic nominee Kelleta Govan 1.
Background
According to the North Carolina voter file, Stephen Dwight Nichols is a registered voter in Dare County, North Carolina, registered since 2003 (23 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican 2.
The voter file shows Stephen Dwight Nichols's year of birth as 1963; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 2.
The voter history file shows 7 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 3.
This summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Stephen Dwight Nichols can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.
Sources
results_pct_20260303.txt), published at dl.ncsbe.gov — accessed 2026-07-24ncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.govPublic filings
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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 “Nichols”.