Valerie Johnson Zachary is a North Carolina attorney who is currently a judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
Career Zachary is a graduate of Harvard Law School. She practiced law in Yadkinville, North Carolina for many years in a firm along with her husband, Lee Zachary. In July 2015, Zachary was appointed to the North Carolina Court of Appeals by North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory to fill a vacancy.North Carolina Judicial Branch directory: Valerie ZacharyNC Judicial Branch: Valerie Johnson Zachary Appointed to the Court of Appeals In the 2016 statewide general election, Zachary was elected to the North Carolina Court of Appeals for an eight-year term.NC State Board of Elections: Contest Details, 11/08/16 She was re-elected in the 2024 general election.NC State Board of Elections: Contest Details, 11/05/24NC Newsline: Republicans sweep North Carolina Court of Appeals contests
The North Carolina Advocates for Justice honored Zachary with the "Outstanding Appellate Judge" award in 2019.
Electoral history 2024
2016
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