What party is Rob Zapple?

Rob Zapple is running as a Democrat.

Who is Rob Zapple running against?

Richard M. Collier, Bob Drach, LeAnn Pierce and LeShonda Wallace, for New Hanover County Board of Commissioners.

How much money has Rob Zapple raised?

$121K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Rob Zapple?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Rob Zapple's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Rob Zapple

Democrat · Candidate for New Hanover County Board of Commissioners · November 3, 2026

In office now

Rob Zapple is the County Commissioner. Rob Zapple's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.

5 candidates ran for New Hanover County Board of Commissioners in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where they stand

We place candidates only from a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors) or from enough of their own statements on policy, and we haven't found either for Rob Zapple that we can reliably source yet.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Rob Zapple yet.

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Issue by issue

Health care

Center · 71%

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Funding

$121K raised, $1,718 from small donors.

Largest donors	Amount
NC Realtors PAC	$6,800
Bryan Thomas	$5,500
Robert Zaytoun	$4,750
Calvin F Wells Jr	$4,500
Brian C Eckel	$4,500
Gilbert Johnson	$4,000
Hannah Gage	$3,500
FNB Corporation PAC	$3,000

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-17.

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Also running

Richard M. Collier · Republican
Bob Drach · Libertarian
LeAnn Pierce · Republican
LeShonda Wallace · Democrat

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Quick answers

What party is Rob Zapple?: Rob Zapple is running as a Democrat.
What does the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners seat do?: Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.
Who is Rob Zapple running against?: Richard M. Collier, Bob Drach, LeAnn Pierce and LeShonda Wallace, for New Hanover County Board of Commissioners.
How much money has Rob Zapple raised?: $121K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Rob Zapple?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Rob Zapple's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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