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LOCAL OFFICES · NOVEMBER 3, 2026

Lenoir County Board Of Education District 02
2026 election results.

Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. County-only contest in Lenoir County. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.

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WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS

Every candidate. Exact counts.

Vote for 1
4,161 candidate / choice votes100% ED precincts · 2/21 choice allowed
Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
John WigginsRepublican2,45659.02%7351,690310
Merwyn K. SmithDemocratic1,70540.98%3921,277360

Election Day precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted. These reported results remain unofficial; this site does not call races or certify outcomes.

FOR A CLEAR BRIEFING

The count, with its context.

Lenoir County Board Of Education District 02 — whole-contest votes. John Wiggins leads the published count. Vote gap: 751; margin: 18.05 percentage points. 4,161 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (2/2). Snapshot collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Unofficial reported results; not a race call or certification. Source: NCSBE public feeds. https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/lenoir-county-board-of-education-district-02--county-54-5/

ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 1 COUNTY

Where these votes were reported.

CountyLeading candidate / choiceVote totalED precinctsCandidate detail
LenoirJohn Wiggins4,161100% ED precincts (2/2)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
John WigginsRepublican2,45659.02%7351,690310
Merwyn K. SmithDemocratic1,70540.98%3921,277360
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County detail and aggregate publications may be fetched at different times. A difference is a synchronization observation, not evidence of an error. Missing county detail is not treated as zero.

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Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: county:54:5.

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