NC District Court Judge District 31 Seat 01
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Valene McMasters has served as a Forsyth County district court judge since 2021. Before that, she led Legal Aid of North Carolina's Winston-Salem office for 19 years, handling family, housing, and public benefits cases.
Records: Legal Competence 1 for
Sources: forsyth.cc · co.forsyth.nc.us