LOCAL OFFICES · NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Davidson County Sheriff
2026 election results.
Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. County-only contest in Davidson County. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.
WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS
Every candidate. Exact counts.
| Candidate / choice | Party | Votes | Share | Election Day | Early in person | Provisional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Simmons | Republican | 48,011 | 97.05% | 19,130 | 28,051 | 830 | 0 |
| Write-In (Miscellaneous) | Nonpartisan / choice | 1,459 | 2.95% | 698 | 723 | 38 | 0 |
Election Day precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted. These reported results remain unofficial; this site does not call races or certify outcomes.
FOR A CLEAR BRIEFING
The count, with its context.
Davidson County Sheriff — whole-contest votes. Richie Simmons leads the published count. Vote gap: 46,552; margin: 94.10 percentage points. 49,470 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (43/43). Snapshot collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Unofficial reported results; not a race call or certification. Source: NCSBE public feeds. https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/davidson-county-sheriff--county-29-4/
ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 1 COUNTY
Where these votes were reported.
| County | Leading candidate / choice | Vote total | ED precincts | Candidate detail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Davidson | Richie Simmons | 49,470 | 100% ED precincts (43/43) | All candidates & methods
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County detail and aggregate publications may be fetched at different times. A difference is a synchronization observation, not evidence of an error. Missing county detail is not treated as zero.
Inspectable sources.
Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: county:29:4.
Page: https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/davidson-county-sheriff--county-29-4/ · Snapshot c59c17e70268d2fd · Collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST
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