Ricky Robbins
Ricky Robbins (Democratic Party) ran for election for Mecklenburg County Sheriff in North Carolina. Robbins lost in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for Mecklenburg County Sheriff
Incumbent Garry McFadden (D) is running in the general election for Mecklenburg County Sheriff on November 3, 2026.
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 | Garry McFadden (D) | |
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Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for Mecklenburg County Sheriff
Incumbent Garry McFadden (D) defeated Ricky Robbins (D), Rodney Collins (D), and Antwain Nance (D) in the Democratic primary for Mecklenburg County Sheriff on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Garry McFadden | 33.8 | 33,422 |
| Ricky Robbins | 31.0 | 30,705 | ||
 | Rodney Collins | 26.8 | 26,526 | |
 | Antwain Nance | 8.3 | 8,256 | |
| Total votes: 98,909 | |||
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Republican primary
The Republican primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled.
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Campaign themes
2026
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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