Kevin White

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

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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.

2 candidates ran for Franklin County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

ICE's list of 287(g) participating agencies shows no agreement for Franklin County's sheriff's office.

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

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Funding

$96K raised, $2,180 from small donors.

Largest donorsAmount
William E Welch$6,800
William E Patterson$5,100
Natalie F Wester Farmer$5,000
Martha Hunt Garrett$5,000
Tonya Stone Pearce$3,888
Steve A Wordsworth$3,000
Cameron H Gilliam$3,000
Joyce Y Sumner$2,500

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-15.

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Quick answers

What party is Kevin White?
Kevin White is running as a Republican.
What does the Franklin 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.
Who is Kevin White running against?
Tim Gupton, for Franklin County Sheriff.
How much money has Kevin White raised?
$96K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Kevin White?
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