What party is Bill Beam?

Bill Beam is running as a Republican.

Who is Bill Beam running against?

Anthony Huss, for Lincoln County Sheriff.

How much money has Bill Beam raised?

$37K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Bill Beam?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Bill Beam's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Bill Beam

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

In office now

Bill Beam is the Sheriff. Bill Beam's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

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 Lincoln County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

Lincoln 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 June 5, 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 Bill Beam that we can reliably source yet.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Bill Beam yet.

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Funding

$37K raised, $995 from small donors, $2,379 self-funded.

Largest donors	Amount
Joseph Savage	$6,400
Joseph Sebastian Mannino	$5,000
Roger Calhoun	$2,000
Tricia Richards	$1,500
Margaret Miller	$1,000
Dean Lutz	$1,000
Gene Sain	$700

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-13.

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Quick answers

What party is Bill Beam?: Bill Beam is running as a Republican.
What does the Lincoln 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 Bill Beam running against?: Anthony Huss, for Lincoln County Sheriff.
How much money has Bill Beam raised?: $37K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Bill Beam?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Bill Beam's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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