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Phil Byrd

Phil Byrd

Republican · North Carolina · 2026

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Guilford County SheriffNorth Carolina · 2026Guilford County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Professional standards
  • Employee morale and retention
  • Unbiased service

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Phil Byrd is a retired Guilford County sheriff's captain with a 30-year career commanding personnel and training, school resource officers, and field operations, and was the 2022 nominee for this office, per FOX8 and his campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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