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SD-2: Follow the money
Campaign finance in this race · NC State Board of Elections filings, this cycle (2025-26)
Surrett (D) $29K cash$25K cash Sanderson (R)
Surrett holds 1.2x the cash on hand. Raised this cycle: Surrett $26K / Sanderson $22K.
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Roy Surrett
Democrat
Through 2026 Q2 · filed Jul 9, 2026
Raised
$26K
Spent
$8K
Cash
$29K
Where it comes from
Individuals 80%PACs 1%Cand. cmtes 17%Party 1%Other 1%
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Norman Sanderson
Republican
Through 2026 Q2 · filed Jul 9, 2026
Raised
$22K
Spent
$40K
Cash
$25K
Where it comes from
Individuals 17%PACs 82%Party 1%
The details
| Metric | Surrett (D) | Sanderson (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Latest filing | 2026 Q2 (Jul 9) | 2026 Q2 (Jul 9) |
| Total raised | $26,477 | $22,250 |
| Total spent | $7,619 | $40,432 |
| Cash on hand | $29,485 | $25,445 |
| Where the money comes from | ||
| Individuals | 80% | 17% |
| PACs | 1% | 82% |
| Candidate committees | 17% | 0% |
| Party | 1% | 1% |
| Small-dollar (<$100) | 7% | 0% |
| Itemized donors | 60 | 17 |
“Raised” is money brought in since this cycle began (Jan. 1, 2025). “Cash on hand” is the committee's own reported ending balance, which can include money carried over from an earlier cycle, or run negative if the committee has outstanding debt.
Roy Surrett (D)
Top 25 of 60 itemized contributors
$4,000Indiv
Andrew Canada
$3,400Cand. cmte
Jonah Garson For NC
$1,089Cand. cmte
Lisa Grafstein Campaign
reported as in-kind
$1,000Indiv
Robert Williams
Engineer · Mr
$1,000Indiv
Timothy Goettel
Attorney · Smith Anderson
$1,000Indiv
Jean Harris
$1,000Indiv
Deborah Messinger
$1,000Indiv
Robert Wayne Stocks
$1,000Indiv
Ruth Bromer
$500Indiv
Leonard Jernigan
Attorney · Retired
$500Indiv
Sheryl Grafstein
Systems Engineer · Truist
$500Indiv
Catherine Elkins
$500Indiv
Gail Vercauteren
$500Indiv
Susan Maruyama
$426Other
Roy Surrett
$420Indiv
Michele Sullivan
$300PAC
Can't Win Victory Fund PAC
reported as in-kind
$300Party
Carteret County Democratic Women
$300Indiv
Cynthia Williams Carter
$300Indiv
Terrie Hostmark
$275Indiv
Jay Riebesehl
$250Indiv
Rayburn Carter
Engineer · Gea North America
$250Indiv
Paula Brafford
Bookkeeper · Self Employed
$250Indiv
James Munroe
$250Indiv
Margaret Gautier
Norman Sanderson (R)
Top 17 of 17 itemized contributors
$6,800PAC
Reap - Rural Electric PAC
$3,500PAC
NC Farm Bureau PAC INC
$3,000PAC
Duke Energy Corporation PAC
$2,500PAC
Build PAC - NC Home Builders Assoc
$1,500PAC
NC Veterinary Medical Association PAC
$1,000PAC
Syngenta Corporation PAC
$1,000Indiv
Martha H Smith
Retired · Food Lion Corporation
$500Indiv
John Percy Wetherington JR
Retired · Insurance Sales
$500Indiv
Frank Roe
Manager · Tic Holdings
$500Indiv
Vann R Rogerson
President And CEO · NC East Alliance
$300Indiv
Christine Rotter "chris" Skrotsky
Retired Banking Exec · Wells Fargo
$250Indiv
Nelson Pearce
Retired Accountant · Self
$250Party
Halifax County Republican Gop
$250Indiv
James Gordon Blount
Pharmacist · Self
$200Indiv
William Gurganus
Engineering And Industrial Project Mgmt · Raytheon
$100Indiv
Patricia Croisetiere
Retired Educator · Prince William County Schools
$100Indiv
Janet Doughty
Instructor · Craven Community College
Total spent (D / R)
$8K / $40K
Cash on hand
$29K / $25K
Burn rate
29% / 182%
Roy Surrett (D)
Top payees
$3,490
Dirt Cheap Signs
"print media"
$1,057
Victorystore.com
"print media"
$760
Vistaprint
"merchandise"
$507
Act Blue
"bankcard fees"
$410
Aggregated Non-Media Expense
"print media"
$372
Mailchimp
"software expense"
$326
Roy Surrett
"website expense"
$142
Amazon
"event supplies"
$85
Pamlico Croaker Festival
"event space"
$80
Food Lion
"event food & beverage"
Norman Sanderson (R)
Top payees
$20,000
North Carolina Senate Republican Caucus
no purpose stated
$4,500
Frank C "frankie" Alcock
no purpose stated
$2,340
The County Compass
"campaign ads"
$1,351
Spectrum Mobile
"cell phone purchase"
$1,000
Bobby Hanig For Congress
no purpose stated
$974
Godaddy.com
"website security"
$962
Aggregated Non-Media Expense
"workforce dev conference"
$886
Craven County Gop
"reagan day table sponsor"
$586
Best Buy
"printer/copier"
$559
Delta Airlines INC
"airline ticket for energy conference"
$500
Committee To Elect Jerry Tillett
no purpose stated
$500
1st Choice Pregnancy Resources Of Pamlico
"annual event sponsor"
$500
Ken Robol
"advertising design"
$460
Addison "addison" Alcock
no purpose stated
$426
Saltgrass Steak House
"food for political meeting"
$391
Wild Will's Revenge
"food for volunteer event"
$339
John Locke Foundation
"liberty conference ticket"
$325
Crystal Coast Republican Women
no purpose stated
$323
NC Republican Party
"annual convention ticket"
$281
Staples
"office supplies"
$264
Carteret County Republican Party
"reagan day event sponsorship"
$250
Al-pam (the Historical) Republican Club
"donation to nc judicial picnic"
$250
Citizens For Jeffrey Odham
no purpose stated
$250
Brent Jackson For NC Senate
no purpose stated
$250
Laurie Buckhout For Congress
no purpose stated
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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