DITCH THE DNC

Candidate comparison · November 3, 2026

NC COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE SEAT 02

No candidate recommendation is published until the evidence gate passes. The comparison below shows exactly what is known and missing.

No endorsement

George Cooper Bell

Republican

A partial office-appropriate score is available, but the evidence gate does not support an endorsement.

Partial score
84.5/100
Score coverage
20%
Evidence confidence
75.5%
Record comparison
insufficient evidence
Questionnaire
not received
Party/PAC money shown
$7,880
Viability
Developing campaign

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No endorsement

Tobias (Toby) Hampson

Democratic

A partial office-appropriate score is available, but the evidence gate does not support an endorsement.

Partial score
77.57/100
Score coverage
35%
Evidence confidence
78.67%
Record comparison
insufficient evidence
Questionnaire
not received
Party/PAC money shown
$62,951
Viability
Developing campaign

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Separate dimensions

Why the recommendation looks this way

worker policy alignmentinsufficient evidenceinsufficient evidence
record reliabilityinsufficient evidenceinsufficient evidence
funding independence88/10077/100
democracy and ethicsinsufficient evidence78/100
transparency74/10078/100