LOCAL OFFICES · NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Town Of Forest City Commissioner
2026 election results.
Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. County-only contest in Rutherford County. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.
WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS
Every candidate. Exact counts.
| Candidate / choice | Party | Votes | Share | Election Day | Early in person | Provisional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mark Bennett | Nonpartisan / choice | 967 | 32.81% | 344 | 598 | 25 | 0 |
| Carl Ramsey | Nonpartisan / choice | 803 | 27.25% | 290 | 503 | 10 | 0 |
| Marc Duncan | Nonpartisan / choice | 590 | 20.02% | 212 | 362 | 16 | 0 |
| Anastasia Haulk | Nonpartisan / choice | 569 | 19.31% | 246 | 312 | 11 | 0 |
| Write-In (Miscellaneous) | Nonpartisan / choice | 18 | 0.61% | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Multi-seat contest: these shares are of candidate votes, not voters. The displayed margin compares places 2 and 3; this site does not determine elected candidates.
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.
Town Of Forest City Commissioner — whole-contest votes. John Mark Bennett leads the published count. 2,947 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (3/3). 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/town-of-forest-city-commissioner--county-81-15/
ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 1 COUNTY
Where these votes were reported.
| County | Leading candidate / choice | Vote total | ED precincts | Candidate detail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rutherford | John Mark Bennett | 2,947 | 100% ED precincts (3/3) | All candidates & methods
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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.
Inspectable sources.
Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: county:81:15.
Page: https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/town-of-forest-city-commissioner--county-81-15/ · Snapshot c59c17e70268d2fd · Collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST
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