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North Carolina general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for NC House, District 102 in 2026?

Here are the candidates for NC House, District 102 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in North Carolina House District 102.

Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.

Becky Carney

Democrat · Incumbent

State Representative, NC House District 102

Becky Carney is a Democrat who has represented House District 102 since 2003 and is in her 12th term3334. She was elected to the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners in 1996 and served three terms, and was named North Carolina County Commissioner of the Year in 20001. She is unopposed on the November 2026 ballot33.

Where they stand 18 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • MarijuanaMedical use onlymedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Her campaign site lists legalizing medical marijuana among the legislation she has sponsored. (2025) source
  • AbortionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)medium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 509, the Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, which bars the state from placing an undue burden on abortion before fetal viability and allows limits after viability unless an abortion is needed to protect the patient's life or health. (2025-03-26) source
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 20, which bans most abortions after 12 weeks with exceptions for rape and incest up to 20 weeks, life-limiting fetal anomalies up to 24 weeks, and medical emergencies (House vote 72 to 48). (2023-05-16) source
    • On second reading, voted against Senate Bill 378, which as rewritten by the House would disenroll Planned Parenthood and its affiliates as Medicaid providers (House vote 61 to 47). (2025-10-22) source
  • GunsAll of that, plus ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazinesmedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 784, which would prohibit semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines. (2025-04-07) source
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 41, which repealed the pistol purchase permit requirement and allowed concealed carry permit holders to carry on certain school property at certain times (House vote 71 to 46). (2023-03-29) source
    • Voted against second reading passage of Senate Bill 50, the Freedom to Carry NC bill to allow carrying a concealed handgun without a permit (House vote 59 to 48). (2025-06-11) source
  • Curriculum and booksKeep access broad; removals should be raremedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 902, the Free to Learn Library Bill of Rights Act, which says no government entity may prohibit or restrict access to library materials based solely on their content or viewpoint. (2025-04-14) source
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 49, the Parents' Bill of Rights, which sets out parents' rights to direct their children's education and health care and requires schools to notify parents about certain matters (House vote 72 to 47). (2023-08-16) source
    • Voted against second reading passage of House Bill 636, which creates community library advisory committees to review school library materials and a state database of rejected library media (House vote 63 to 46). (2025-04-16) source
  • Energy and climateA gradual shift to cleaner energy, driven by incentivesmedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 443 (2023), which would reenact a tax credit for investing in renewable energy property. (2023-03-23) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 801 (2023), which would reenact the solar energy tax credit. (2023-04-19) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 889 (2023), Clean Energy Grants. (2023-04-26) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 131, which would reenact the state solar energy tax credit. (2025-02-18) source
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 266, a broad utility bill that eliminated the 2030 interim carbon reduction target for electric utilities and changed how utilities recover construction and fuel costs (House vote 74 to 46). (2025-07-29) source
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 678, a broad energy and utilities bill (Clean Energy/Other Changes) (House vote 77 to 37). (2023-10-10) source
  • RedistrictingIndependent commissions draw maps, with a national ban on partisan gerrymanderingmedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 20, the Fair Maps Act, a proposed constitutional amendment to create an independent North Carolina Citizens Redistricting Commission. (2025-01-30) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 9 (2023), the Fair Maps Act, a proposed constitutional amendment for an independent redistricting process. (2023-01-26) source
  • Paid leaveCreate a national paid family and medical leave program plus paid sick daysmedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 499, the North Carolina Paid Family Leave Insurance Act, which would create a paid family and medical leave insurance program. (2025-03-26) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 817 (2023), Healthy Families and Workplaces, which would give workers paid sick days. (2023-04-19) source
  • Childcare and pre-KTarget free pre-K and subsidies to low-income and priority familiesmedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 1148, which would fund NC Pre-K for all income-eligible four-year-old children. (2026-05-04) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 1160, which would reduce parent copayments for subsidized child care. (2026-05-04) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 316, the Child Care Act, which would reenact the state child tax credit, expand NC Pre-K, raise the child care subsidy, and provide free school lunch. (2025-03-10) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 343 (2023), which would raise child care subsidy rates and set a rate floor. (2023-03-13) source
  • Minimum wageRaise it to around $15low
    Official action · low confidence
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 1059, the Fair Minimum Wage Act, which would set a $15 an hour state minimum wage (with an $11 rate for very small employers), adjust it upward automatically for inflation, and repeal the ban on local minimum wages. (2026-04-28) source
  • HealthcareKeep the Affordable Care Act and fix what is brokenlow
    Voted · low confidence
    • On second reading, voted for House Bill 76, Access to Healthcare Options, which expands Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act and directs the state to pursue work requirements if federal regulators allow them (House vote 96 to 23). (2023-02-15) source
    • Voted to concur in the Senate changes to House Bill 76, Access to Healthcare Options (House vote 95 to 21). (2023-03-22) source
  • Transgender athletesNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 574, which requires school and college sports teams designated for women or girls to be limited to students of the female sex (House vote 74 to 45). (2023-08-16) source
  • Gender care for minorsNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 808, which prohibits gender transition procedures for minors (House vote 74 to 45). (2023-08-16) source
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 805, which defines two sexes in state law, limits state funding for gender transition procedures, and changes rules on birth certificates and school library access (House vote 72 to 48). (2025-07-29) source
  • Election rulesNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 747, a package of election law changes that included ending the three-day grace period for mail ballots to arrive after Election Day (House vote 72 to 44). (2023-10-10) source
  • ImmigrationNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 10, which requires sheriffs to comply with immigration detainers and administrative warrants and also made budget changes including funding for the Opportunity Scholarship private school voucher program (House vote 72 to 44). (2024-11-19) source
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 318, which changes release eligibility and requires notice to Immigration and Customs Enforcement when a prisoner is subject to an immigration detainer (House vote 72 to 48). (2025-07-29) source
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 153, which requires state agencies to cooperate with federal immigration officials, limits state benefits to people in the country legally, and bars sanctuary universities (House vote 71 to 47). (2026-06-24) source
  • School choiceNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 10, which requires sheriffs to comply with immigration detainers and administrative warrants and also made budget changes including funding for the Opportunity Scholarship private school voucher program (House vote 72 to 44). (2024-11-19) source
    • On second reading, voted against House Bill 823, Choose Your School, Choose Your Future, which expanded the state's private school scholarship program to families of all incomes (House vote 65 to 45). (2023-05-17) source
  • DEI programsNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 171, which prohibits diversity, equity and inclusion programs and spending in state agencies and local governments (House vote 71 to 47). (2026-06-24) source
    • Voted against the veto override of Senate Bill 558, which bars public colleges and universities from promoting certain diversity, equity and inclusion concepts (House vote 71 to 47). (2026-06-24) source
  • Policing and crimeNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against concurrence on House Bill 307, Iryna's Law, which tightened pretrial release conditions for people charged with violent offenses, added mental health evaluation procedures, and changed death penalty proceedings (House vote 81 to 31). (2025-09-23) source
    • Is a cosponsor of House Bill 504, which would fund a pilot co-responder program with Mecklenburg County. (2025-03-26) source
  • Business regulationNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the veto override of House Bill 402, which puts limits on state rules with substantial financial costs (House vote 73 to 47). (2025-07-29) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Housing and growth, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Religion in schools, China policy.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.