While Terry Buffaloe had filed earlier to run against Mayor Emery Doughtie, he confirmed earlier this week he had withdrawn due to a conflict.

Wayne Smith and Suetta Scarbrough will run unopposed in the November 7 municipal election.

The polls will open at 6:30 a.m. that day and close at 7:30 p.m.

Roanoke Rapids Graded School District

Incumbent Jane Deese did not file for re-election this year.

Incumbents Michael Salanik and Valencia Davis refiled and newcomer Henry Ford, currently a Roanoke Rapids Planning Board member, filed.

Weldon commissioner and mayor’s race

Incumbent town Commissioner Stanley Edwards opted to run against incumbent Mayor Julia Meacham in that race.

In the town commissioner race there will be a contested battle for three seats. Susie Adams and Kimberly Robinson are the incumbents.

Challengers are Larry Brunson, Christon Martin, former Commissioner Walter Clark Jr. and Reailyn Stanback.

Enfield town commissioner and mayor’s race

Incumbent Mayor Barbara Simmons will be challenged by Walter Anderson.

In the district A race, incumbent Therman Hunter will be challenged by Larry McDaniel and Bobby Whitaker.

In the district B race incumbent Earl Harvey will be challenged by Kenneth Ward.

Halifax commissioner and mayor’s race

Incumbent Mayor John White is running unopposed.

While there are five seats open for the town commissioner race only four people have filed.

The Halifax County Board of Elections will most likely not extend the filing period but rely on write-ins to determine the fifth seat, board of elections Director Kristin Scott said.

The four who have filed are incumbents Edward Lee Clements, Barbara Daniels and John Suiter with Christina Wells being the newcomer.

Two other incumbents, Randy Birdsong and Chuck Peoples, did not refile.

Hobgood town commissioner and mayor’s race

Incumbent Mayor Dannie Flanary will run unopposed.

Incumbents Robert Sykes Jr. and Samuel Johnson are running unopposed for their seats.

Littleton town commissioner and mayor’s race

Incumbent Mayor John Girdley did not refile. Running for that seat will be Owen Scott.

The two incumbent commissioners did not refile. Instead the race will be a three-way battle between newcomers Bonita Knight, Stephen Barcelo and Linwood Bowden Jr. for two seats.

Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District Board

Incumbent Jack Barber is not running.

Incumbents Gene St. Clair and Steve Holliday are running. Also running for the three seats are Gregory Browning, current chairman of the planning board, and Dom Fenner, a member of the planning board.

Scotland Neck town commissioner and mayor’s race

Incumbent Mayor Eddie Braxton is running unopposed.

Incumbents James Savage and Charles Suit are running with newcomer Susie Dickens seeking one of those seats.