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HD-26: Follow the money
Campaign finance in this race · NC State Board of Elections filings, this cycle (2025-26)
Solomon (D) $15K cash$50K cash White (R)
White holds 3.4x the cash on hand. Raised this cycle: Solomon $32K / White $89K.
LS
L'Bertrice Solomon
Democrat
Through 2026 Q2 · filed Jul 21, 2026
Raised
$32K
Spent
$18K
Cash
$15K
Where it comes from
Individuals 79%Party 21%
DM
Donna McDowell White
Republican
Through 2026 Q2 · filed Jul 5, 2026
Raised
$89K
Spent
$72K
Cash
$50K
Where it comes from
Individuals 15%PACs 76%Cand. cmtes 8%Party 1%Other 1%
The details
| Metric | Solomon (D) | White (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Latest filing | 2026 Q2 (Jul 21) | 2026 Q2 (Jul 5) |
| Total raised | $32,371 | $88,928 |
| Total spent | $17,543 | $72,128 |
| Cash on hand | $14,828 | $50,156 |
| Where the money comes from | ||
| Individuals | 79% | 15% |
| PACs | 0% | 76% |
| Candidate committees | 0% | 8% |
| Party | 21% | 1% |
| Small-dollar (<$100) | 10% | 0% |
| Itemized donors | 74 | 49 |
L'Bertrice Solomon (D)
Top 25 of 74 itemized contributors
$6,800Indiv
Cora Harrell
Medical Specialist · Nephrology
$6,765Party
NC Democratic Party
reported as in-kind
$3,106Indiv
L'bertrice Solomon
Associate Minister · Johnston Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church
$1,571Indiv
Briana Thomas
Financial Services Associate · Fidelity Investments
$500Indiv
Shirley Best
No Job Title Or Profession
$500Indiv
Megan Hull
Activist · Self
$500Indiv
Laverne Barnes
No Job Title Or Profession
$480Indiv
Alicia Francois
Practice Administrator · Cary Ob/Gyn
$361Indiv
Sharon L Castleberry
Medical Records Administrator · Unc Rex NC Surgery
$350Indiv
Rachel Brown
Seamstress · Perfect Fit Tailoring
$350Indiv
Margaret Frothingham
No Job Title Or Profession
$342Indiv
Shannon Halbur
No Job Title Or Profession
$310Indiv
Oleta Richardson
No Job Title Or Profession
$300Indiv
Edna Dublin
No Job Title Or Profession
$250Indiv
Melinda Mcmullen
No Job Title Or Profession
$250Indiv
A.b. Evans
No Job Title Or Profession
$200Indiv
Monika Johnson Hostler
Ed · Nccasa
$200Indiv
Farrah I Akhtar-clark
Realtor · Century 21
$200Indiv
Terence Leathers
Minister · Mount Vernon Christian Church
$200Indiv
Sharon Braswell
Pharmacist · Planned Parenthood
$200Indiv
Lori Knoll
Nurse · Transitions
$195Indiv
Erika Lyons
No Job Title Or Profession
$194Indiv
Sharon L Vinson
No Job Title Or Profession
$176Indiv
Deidre Smith
Nurse · Durham County Government
$176Indiv
Michael Barnes
Administrative Specialist · State Of NC
Donna McDowell White (R)
Top 25 of 49 itemized contributors
$7,800PAC
NC Nurses PAC
$6,800PAC
NC Assoc Of Nurse Anesthetists PAC
$6,800PAC
Ncana - NC Assoc Of Nurse Anesthetists PAC
$6,800PAC
Southern States Pba PAC Fund
$6,800Cand. cmte
Citizens For Destin Hall
$6,800Indiv
James Goodnight
Owner & Founder · Sas Institute, INC
$6,800PAC
Seanc Employee Political Action Committee (empac)
$5,000PAC
NC Hospital Association
$4,000PAC
North Carolina Dental Political Action Committee
$4,000PAC
NC Realtors PAC
$2,000PAC
Unitedhealth Group INC PAC
$1,500Indiv
Joshua Hannah
Not Provided · Not Provided
$1,500PAC
Maxim Healthcare Services
$1,500PAC
Amhp Holdings Corp PAC
$1,500PAC
NC Veterinary Medical Association PAC
$1,000PAC
NC Dental Alliance PAC
$1,000PAC
Caterpillar INC. PAC (catpac)
$1,000PAC
Molina Healthcare, INC. PAC
$1,000PAC
Eli Lilly And Company PAC
$1,000PAC
NC State Optometric Society PAC
$1,000PAC
Iianc PAC
$1,000PAC
Emergeortho P.a.
$1,000PAC
NC Farm Bureau PAC INC
$1,000Indiv
R Wayne Smith
President · Century Finance
$1,000PAC
Gilead Sciences INC. Healthcare Policy PAC
Total spent (D / R)
$18K / $72K
Cash on hand
$15K / $50K
Burn rate
54% / 81%
L'Bertrice Solomon (D)
Top payees
$2,638
L'bertrice Solomon
"reimbursement for computer and squarespace web fee"
$1,202
Briana Thomas
"reimbursement for 100 yard signs"
$1,100
Jnow - Johnston Now Magazine
"campaign ad"
$837
Bestbuy
"computer and microsoft office"
$228
Aggregated Non-Media Expense
"calculator and paper"
$162
The Ups Store
"mailbox rental for 6 months"
$161
Stripe,inc
"payment processing fees"
$82
Quick Print Solutions
"yard signs"
$60
Walmart
"checks"
$50
Actblue
"payment processing fees"
Donna McDowell White (R)
Top payees
$29,691
Red Gate Group LLC
"text and online ads"
$10,200
Johnston County Republican Party
no purpose stated
$9,000
North Carolina Republican Party
no purpose stated
$7,691
Spencer Federal LLC
"printing mailer"
$3,000
David Franklin
no purpose stated
$2,000
Rotary Club Of Clayton
"flags for heroes sponsor"
$1,500
Harbor, INC.
"ad"
$1,110
Clayton Chamber Of Commerce
"ad harvest festival"
$936
Sign Age Of The Carolinas
"signs"
$657
Blackley's Printing And Sign Shop
"labels"
$529
Donna White
"palm cards printing"
$529
Clayton Spangler Photographic Design
"ncga photo"
$508
Triangle East Chamber Of Commerce
"ad"
$500
Brent Jackson For NC Senate
no purpose stated
$500
Sarah Stevens NC House
no purpose stated
$435
Bob Satterfield
"sign stands"
$430
US Postal Service
"po box rental"
$284
Aggregated Non-Media Expense
"transaction fee"
$250
Riverwood Middle School Athletic Club Boosters
"ad"
$250
Johnston County Heritage Center
"donation"
$250
Friends Of The Library
"ad"
$232
NC Dept Of Administration
"flags"
$223
Ncga
"office expense"
$176
Smithfield Bbq
"ad - sponsor police lunch"
$140
Johnston County Board Of Elections
"filing"
Source: NC State Board of Elections (cf.ncsbe.gov) · committee disclosure reports
Data as of October 29, 2026 · campaign finance last refreshed August 20, 2026
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Data as of October 29, 2026 · campaign finance last refreshed August 20, 2026
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