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DCABP meets the first Thursday of each month. Due to the pandemic, most of our meetings are currently virtual. You are invited to reach out to us on our Contact Form below with your interest in joining us. It is never too late to get involved!

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2026 General Elections
Absentee Voting - September 4 - Oct 20
(The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Oct 13 by 5:00pm. The ballot must be received by the Durham County Board of Elections by
7:30 p.m. on Election Day.)
Voter Registration - Oct 9 thru Early Voting
Early Voting - October 15 - Oct 31
Election Day - November 3

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“Judge Doretta L. Walker, appointed Chief District Court Judge for Durham County by North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby.”

Judge Doretta L. Walker’s appointment as Chief District Court Judge for Durham County was made by North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby. Under North Carolina law, the Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court designates the Chief District Court Judge for each district. Judge Walker is a longtime Durham public servant, attorney, educator, and North Carolina District Court Judge whose career reflects a strong commitment to fairness, compassion, and jus

DCABP ANNOUNCES THE FOLLOWING ENDORSEMENTS FOR THE NOVEMBER 3 GENERAL

DURHAM, N.C. — The Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People (DCABP) is pleased to announce additional candidate endorsements for the November 3, 2026 General Election. Following its candidate review and endorsement process, DCABP announces its support for the following candidates: Judge Toby Hampson — North Carolina Court of Appeals Judge John S. Arrowood — North Carolina Court of Appeals Judge Christine Walczyk — North Carolina Court of Appeals Attorney Christy Hamilt

DCABP Endorses David Harris

DCABP Endorses David Harris for an additional four years to serve as a Durham Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor The Durham Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor is a local public official who helps set policy and priorities for protecting Durham County’s soil, water, farmland, and other natural resources. The District is a governmental subdivision of North Carolina operating under Chapter 139 of state law, and its five-member Board of Supervisors consi

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Angelique D. Stallings Appointed North Carolina Central Unversity Deputy Chief of Staff

Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People

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