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Bobby F. Kimbrough

Democratic · North Carolina · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Forsyth County Sheriff, North Carolina

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Improving the relationship between the Sheriff's Office and the community
  • Upgrading technology and deputy safety equipment
  • Supporting deputy mental health through a partnership with Novant Health
Biography

Kimbrough has served as Forsyth County Sheriff since being elected in 2018 and brings four decades of law enforcement experience, per the campaign site. Kimbrough began as a Winston-Salem police officer, later served as a DEA Special Agent from 1995 to 2016, and is the county's first African American sheriff, per the campaign site.

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