What party is Brian M. Chism?

Brian M. Chism is running as a Republican.

How much money has Brian M. Chism raised?

$198K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Brian M. Chism?

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Brian M. Chism

Republican · Candidate for Brunswick County Sheriff · November 3, 2026

About this race

The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.

1 candidate ran for Brunswick County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

Brunswick County's sheriff's office has an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the 287(g) program: Warrant Service Officer (signed July 23, 2020).

Warrant Service Officer: serving ICE administrative warrants on people already held in the county jail.

Under 287(g), ICE trains and authorizes local officers to carry out some federal immigration duties. From ICE's list of participating agencies, as of October 28, 2026. Whether to keep, change or end an agreement is up to the sheriff.

Where they stand

We place candidates only from a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors) or from enough of their own statements on policy, and we haven't found either for Brian M. Chism that we can reliably source yet.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Brian M. Chism yet.

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Funding

$198K raised, $6,545 from small donors.

Largest donors	Amount
Gregory Rupp	$6,800
Lesley Padgett Taube	$6,500
Kyle McIntyre	$5,500
Sarah Chism Lowry	$4,311
Michael Kennedy	$3,824
Mark Kennedy	$3,800
Tracy Wheeler	$3,700

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-05-29.

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Quick answers

What party is Brian M. Chism?: Brian M. Chism is running as a Republican.
What does the Brunswick County Sheriff seat do?: The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.
How much money has Brian M. Chism raised?: $198K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Brian M. Chism?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Brian M. Chism's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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