Thomas Hill, a Libertarian, is running for the Cabarrus County Commission in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The county candidate list, updated Sept. 14, lists seven candidates for three commission seats: Republicans James N. Bailey, Ian Patrick and Kristel Swayze; Democrats Phil Henry, Ingrid Nurse and Dan Redding; and Libertarian Thomas Hill.
Background
On his personal biography page, Hill describes himself as a longtime Libertarian peace activist born in Charlotte. He lists earlier leadership of the Libertarian Party of Cabarrus County and service as state party chair.
Hill lists county commission campaigns in 2002 and 2004, school board campaigns in 2006 and 2008, and U.S. House campaigns in 2010 and 2018. His biography also describes managing Lee Wrights’s 2012 presidential campaign and Julie Fox’s 2014 campaign for Illinois comptroller.
It lists work with the Foundation for a Free Society and founding the Cedarvale Farms Justice Project.
This profile attributes background descriptions to Hill. It does not infer a current county policy platform from past political affiliations or campaigns.
