Sam Watford
Republican · Candidate for North Carolina State House District 80 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026
Where they stand
Moderately right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the North Carolina House, 2015–2022.
Issue by issue
| Abortion | Strongly right |
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Quick answers
- What party is Sam Watford?
- Sam Watford is running as a Republican.
- Is Sam Watford the incumbent?
- Yes. Sam Watford currently holds this office.
- Who is Sam Watford running against?
- JacQuez Johnson, for North Carolina State House District 80.
- Is Sam Watford liberal or conservative?
- On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Sam Watford is moderately right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
- Should I vote for Sam Watford?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Sam Watford's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.
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