2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

North Carolina House District 62

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

John M. Blust

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 62

John M. Blust is the sitting State Representative for District 62 in the North Carolina General Assembly, a district that includes all or part of Guilford County; the member page lists 10.5 terms in the House. Official legislature records list the occupation as Attorney/ Accountant.

Blust's committees

Commerce and Economic Development
Finance
House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform
House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction and Reform
Judiciary 3 (Chairman)
Oversight
Transportation
Revenue Laws Study Committee

Sources for Blust

John M. Blust: 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)

Shelly Headen

Democratic

Work: Recruiter at a national accounting firm; co-owner, ProLift garage doors

Shelly Headen is a recruiter at a national accounting firm and co-owns ProLift, a garage door installation and repair company; she previously was a corporate accounting manager for a pharmaceutical and nutritional manufacturer. Shelly Headen holds an accounting degree from Appalachian State University.

Sources for Headen

Shelly Headen candidate profile (Branch, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

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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