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North Carolina general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for Sheriff (Wake County, North Carolina) in 2026?

Here are the candidates for Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Wake County.

Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.

Willie Rowe

Democrat · Incumbent

Willie Rowe (Democrat) is one of 2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sheriff1. A full profile is coming.

Kenny Blackwell

Republican

Kenny Blackwell (Republican) is one of 2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sheriff1. A full profile is coming.

Last reviewed 2026-10-10. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.