This page identifies the NC 2026 candidates that the Caucus has chosen to endorse. These candidates were identified by our Candidate and Campaign Committee through a vetting process that included a candidate questionnaire. This questionnaire covers a wide range of topics and political issues focusing on our transgender population. Based on this vetting process and candidate responses, the Executive Board voted to approve the candidates listed here.
If you’re a candidate or campaign manager, please use the email link below, or the contact form at demsforequality.com if you are interested in Caucus endorsement.
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The Transgender Caucus of the NCDP enthusiastically announces our endorsement of City Council person Kim Roney for Asheville mayor. With her track record of supporting trans issues and consistently showing up for all of our broader LGBTQ+ community, Kim Roney has long proven that she will represent all of us. Moreover, her deep commitment to all of our diverse communities represents the best of Asheville.
– Gabe Haaland, Caucus member