Ryan Boone Young

Independent · Candidate for Rockingham 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.

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

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

Rockingham 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 December 31, 2019).

  • 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

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Funding

$51K raised, $1,735 from small donors, $2,035 self-funded.

Largest donorsAmount
Seth Whittaker 'Seth' Brooks$6,966
Mary Kathleen 'Kathy' Barbee$5,584
Ren Putnam$5,413
Margaret Putnam$5,031
Justyn Putnam$5,000
Timmie Lynn Harrelson$2,852
Tonya Cayton$2,636
Cindy G Putnam$2,216

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

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Quick answers

What party is Ryan Boone Young?
Ryan Boone Young is running as an Independent.
What does the Rockingham 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 Ryan Boone Young running against?
Franklin Moore and Billy Parker, for Rockingham County Sheriff.
How much money has Ryan Boone Young raised?
$51K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
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