Candidate comparison · November 3, 2026

NC SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE SEAT 01

Support with reservations: Anita Earls. The candidate clears the office-appropriate alignment, confidence, validation, and publication gates.

Support with reservations

Anita Earls

Democratic

The candidate clears the office-appropriate alignment, confidence, validation, and publication gates.

Partial score
80.86/100
Score coverage
35%
Evidence confidence
80%
Record comparison
insufficient evidence
Questionnaire
not received
Party/PAC money shown
$567,702
Viability
Established campaign

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No endorsement

Sarah Stevens

Republican

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

Partial score
56.14/100
Score coverage
35%
Evidence confidence
76.33%
Record comparison
insufficient evidence
Questionnaire
not received
Party/PAC money shown
$84,754
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 independence74/10050/100
democracy and ethics90/10055/100
transparency74/10078/100