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James Zimmerman Sr.
James Zimmerman Sr. was a 2018 Democratic candidate for sheriff in Guilford County, North Carolina.
Elections
2018
General election
Guilford County, North Carolina, held general elections for county commissioner, clerk of superior court, district attorney, county sheriff, and soil & water conservation district board members on November 6, 2018. A primary was held on May 8, 2018. Incumbent BJ Barnes (R) and Danny Rogers (D) are running in the general election for Guilford County sheriff.
Ballotpedia will publish vote totals here after they become available.
| Guilford County Sheriff, General Election, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | BJ Barnes Incumbent | |
| Democratic | Danny Rogers | |
Democratic primary election
Danny Rogers defeated Therron Phipps and James Zimmerman Sr. in the Democratic primary for Guilford County sheriff.[1]
| Guilford County Sheriff, Democratic Primary Election, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 51.96% | 13,496 | |
| Therron Phipps | 36.38% | 9,451 |
| James Zimmerman Sr. | 11.66% | 3,029 |
| Total Votes | 25,976 | |
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results - Guilford," accessed Jul 25, 2018 | ||
Republican primary election
Incumbent BJ Barnes defeated Steve Parr in the Republican primary for Guilford County sheriff.[2]
| Guilford County Sheriff, Republican Primary Election, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 87.57% | 11,380 | |
| Steve Parr | 12.43% | 1,615 |
| Total Votes | 12,995 | |
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official Primary Election Results - Guilford," accessed Jul 25, 2018 | ||
See also
| Guilford County, North Carolina | North Carolina | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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