Melissa Merrell
Incumbent Melissa Merrell is running for Union County Board of Commissioners in Stallings, North Carolina. The election was held on March 3, 2026.
Melissa Merrell brings years of leadership to Union County Government with experience in Project Management, Commercial Construction, Manufacturing, Federal/State/Local funding, Strategic Planning, and overseeing a $620M budget & $9.4B GDP. Melissa is a prominent North Carolina Republican, active with the GOP since 1988. She was raised in Eastern NC and made Union County home in 2003 with her husband and two sons. Melissa holds a degree in Architecture and currently works for Congressman Mark Harris in NC-08: part of Mecklenburg, Union, Cabarrus, Anson, Stanly, Richmond, Montgomery, Scotland, and Robeson counties.