NC Sen. Berger alleges Page’s campaign is intimidating voters who say they received the wrong ballot

By: Brandon Kingdollar

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: March 16, 2026

Words: 611

Last Updated: 4 months, 2 weeks ago


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As the heated contest between Republican Senate Leader Phil Berger and Rockingham Sheriff Sam Page heads toward an expected recount, Berger’s campaign has alleged voter intimidation on the part of the sheriff’s campaign.

In a race where Page leads Berger by just 23 votes following official canvasses, the top Senate Republican is seeking any ballots that could make up the difference.

The Page campaign is calling the allegation “a desperate attempt to cling to …

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