What party is John B. Carter?

John B. Carter is running as an Independent.

Is John B. Carter the incumbent?

Yes. John B. Carter currently holds this office.

Who is John B. Carter running against?

Diane L. Dovell, for Town of Newsoms Town Council (Southampton County).

Should I vote for John B. Carter?

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John B. Carter

Independent · Candidate for Town of Newsoms Town Council (Southampton County) · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

About this race

Your town, borough or village's governing body (in many villages and some towns, a board of trustees). Passes local ordinances, sets the budget and tax rate, and manages local property and services such as streets and water; some hire a town manager or administrator.

2 candidates ran for Town of Newsoms Town Council (Southampton County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Newsoms voters.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place John B. Carter only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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Diane L. Dovell · Independent

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Quick answers

What party is John B. Carter?: John B. Carter is running as an Independent.
Is John B. Carter the incumbent?: Yes. John B. Carter currently holds this office.
What does the Town of Newsoms Town Council seat do?: Your town, borough or village's governing body (in many villages and some towns, a board of trustees). Passes local ordinances, sets the budget and tax rate, and manages local property and services such as streets and water; some hire a town manager or administrator.
Who is John B. Carter running against?: Diane L. Dovell, for Town of Newsoms Town Council (Southampton County).
Should I vote for John B. Carter?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare John B. Carter's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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