2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

North Carolina House District 17

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Dennis A. Breen

Democratic

Work: Real estate broker, Weichert Realtors - Triangle; former trial lawyer

Dennis A. Breen has worked as a broker associate with Weichert Realtors - Triangle and previously practiced as a trial lawyer. Dennis A. Breen earned a law degree from the University of Dayton School of Law; this is his first run for public office.

Sources for Breen

Dennis A. Breen candidate profile (Branch, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Frank Iler

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 17

Frank Iler is the sitting State Representative for District 17 in the North Carolina General Assembly, a district that includes all or part of Brunswick County; the member page lists 8.5 terms in the House. Official legislature records list the occupation as Retired.

Iler's committees

Appropriations (Vice Chairman)
Appropriations, Transportation (Chairman)
Education - K-12
House Select Committee on Helene Recovery
House Select Committee on North Carolina's Transportation Future (Chairman)
State and Local Government
Transportation (Chairman)
Wildlife Resources
Environmental Review Commission (Ex Officio)
Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee (Co-Chair)

Sources for Iler

Frank Iler: official member information (North Carolina General Assembly, Public record)
North Carolina General Assembly: committee information (North Carolina General Assembly, Public record)
North Carolina General Assembly: current member roster (North Carolina General Assembly, Public record)

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Candidate List Grouped by Contest, 11/03/2026 general election (federal and state) (North Carolina State Board of Elections, Public record)

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