For Surry County residents who have not voted early, some may be unsure which candidates will be on the Surry County voter’s ballot.
According to Surry County Board of Elections, this is what Surry County voters can expect to see when they get to the polls:
Presidential Contest
Barack Obama, Joe Biden - Democrat
Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan- Republican
Gary Johnson, James P. Gray - Libertarian
The ballot reminds voters that the offices of President and Vice President of the United States are not included in straight party voting. This contest most be voted separately.
Partisan Offices
US House of Representatives District 6:Tony Foriest (D), Howard Coble (R)
NC Governor: Walter H. Dalton (D) Pat McCrory (R), Barabara Howe (L)
NC Lieutenant Governor: Linda D. Coleman (D), Dan Forest (R)
NC Attorney General: Roy Cooper (D)
NC Auditor: Beth A. Wood (D), Steve Troxler (R)
NC Commissioner of Agriculture: Wayne Goodwin (D), Mike Causey (R)
NC Commissioner of Labor: John C. Brooks (D), Cherie Berry (R)
NC Secretary of State: Elaine Marshall (D), Ed Goodwin (R)
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction: June Atkinson (D), John Tedesco (R)
NC Treasurer: Janet Cowell (D), Steve Royal (R)
NC State Senate District 30: Ric Marshall (D), Don W. East (R) (deceased)
NC House of Representatives District 90: Sarah Stevens (R)
Board of County Commissioners East District: David Hunter Diamont (D), Paul M. Johnson (R)
Board of County Commissioners Mount Airy District: Jimmy Miller (R)
Board of County Commissioners Mount Airy District, unexpired term ending 2014: John K. Collins (D), Larry R. Phillips (R)
County Register of Deeds: Carolyn M. Comer (D), Todd Harris (R)
Nonpartisan offices
NC Supreme Court Associate Justice: Sam J. Ervin IV, Paul Martin Newby
NC Court of Appeals Judge: Linda McGee, David S. Robinson
NC Court of Appeals Judge: Wanda Bryant, Marty McGee
NC Court of Appeals Judge: Chris Dillon, Cressie Thigpen
NC District Court Judge District 17B: William F (Bill) Southern III
Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor: W. Bradley Boyd, Glenn Pruitt
Elkin residents only
If voting as an Elkin resident, voters will see the same ballot but it will also have Elkin City Schools Board of Education East District:Richard L. Brinegar, Haley M. Sullivan.
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