Clarence Birkhead

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Clarence Birkhead
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Durham County Sheriff
Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

7

Predecessor
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

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Clarence Birkhead (Democratic Party) is the Durham County Sheriff in North Carolina. He assumed office in 2018. His current term ends on December 7, 2026.

Birkhead (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Durham County Sheriff in North Carolina. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Durham County, North Carolina (2022)

General election

General election for Durham County Sheriff

Incumbent Clarence Birkhead defeated Maria Jocys in the general election for Durham County Sheriff on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Clarence Birkhead
Clarence Birkhead (D)
 
71.6
 
87,574
Image of Maria Jocys
Maria Jocys (Independent)
 
28.4
 
34,807

Total votes: 122,381
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Durham County Sheriff

Incumbent Clarence Birkhead defeated Paul Martin in the Democratic primary for Durham County Sheriff on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Clarence Birkhead
 
90.0
 
41,779
Paul Martin
 
10.0
 
4,643

Total votes: 46,422
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Durham County, North Carolina (2018)

General election

General election for Durham County Sheriff

Clarence Birkhead won election in the general election for Durham County Sheriff on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Clarence Birkhead
Clarence Birkhead (D)
 
98.2
 
102,753
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.8
 
1,911

Total votes: 104,664
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Durham County Sheriff

Clarence Birkhead defeated incumbent Michael Andrews in the Democratic primary for Durham County Sheriff on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Clarence Birkhead
Clarence Birkhead
 
93.5
 
104,204
Michael Andrews
 
6.5
 
7,271

Total votes: 111,475
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Campaign themes

2022

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