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Matt Newton

Currently holds the office of North Carolina District Court Judge - District 26, Seat 16 until December 31, 2026.

Candidate for North Carolina District Court Judge - District 26, Seat 16 in 2026 North Carolina General Election.

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Matt Newton

North Carolina District Court Judge - District 26, Seat 16

About Matt Newton

Professional Experience
North Carolina District Court, Judge - District 26, Seat 16 (2023 - Present)
Charlotte City Council, Councilmember - District 5 (2017 - 2022)
Newton & Arroyo, PLLC, Attorney & Managing Partner (2010 - 2017)
Huron Consulting Group, Inc., Attorney
Degrees
JD, Thomas Jefferson School of Law (2004)
Bachelor's, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
High School Diploma, Myers Park High School

Criminal Justice / Public Safety

He is running for a second term as District Court Judge to continue serving our great community and to ensure that the County Courthouse is a place where equality and justice prevails for all. Learn more

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Recent Candidacies
North Carolina District Court Judge - District 26, Seat 16 in North Carolina General Election
North Carolina District Court Judge - District 26, Seat 16 in North Carolina General Election
Charlotte City Council - District 5 in North Carolina General Election
Charlotte City Council - District 5 in North Carolina Primary Election

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