What party is David Brake?

David Brake is running as a Democrat.

Who is David Brake running against?

Keith Stone, for Nash County Sheriff.

How much money has David Brake raised?

$1,824 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for David Brake?

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

David Brake

Democrat · Candidate for Nash 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.

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

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

Nash 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 January 29, 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 David Brake that we can reliably source yet.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for David Brake yet.

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Funding

$1,824 raised, $50 from small donors, $1,274 self-funded.

Largest donors	Amount
Holly Martin	$300
Willie Pierce	$100
Sarah Wiggins	$100

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-08.

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Quick answers

What party is David Brake?: David Brake is running as a Democrat.
What does the Nash 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 David Brake running against?: Keith Stone, for Nash County Sheriff.
How much money has David Brake raised?: $1,824 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for David Brake?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare David Brake's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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