Biography
Chris Stock is the Republican candidate for North Carolina State Senate District 18 in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][3] He won the Republican primary on March 3, 2026, defeating Cheryl Caulfield with 60.6% of the vote.[1]
In a Ballotpedia survey, Stock said his campaign centers on quality of life, lowering the cost of living and public safety, and he listed preventing a toll on Capital Boulevard among his priorities.[2] He said he would pursue tax credits for first-time homebuyers and small business owners, enhance North Carolina's child tax credit, and end cashless bail.[2] He named Senators Brent Jackson and Bill Rabon, former Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest and Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler as endorsers.[2]
- 1.Chris Stock · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Chris Stock — Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey responses (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
- 3.North Carolina State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
North Carolina Senate District 18
Chris Stock is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for North Carolina Senate District 18 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.