.votebox { Hawkins defeated Mount Holly Police Chief Don Roper, winning almost 55% of the vote in a race many party insiders considered too close to call. Sen. Ted Alexander, R-Cleveland, from the 44th District, which includes a small part of Gaston County, and Rep. John Torbett, R-Gaston, from the 108th District, have filed for re-election and neither yet faces an opponent. } Election Day is Tuesday, November 2, 2021. While there were not any state or federal races on the ballot, many places elected local leaders Tuesday in Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill, Pineville and Stallings. Elections in 2023 | Updated: 12:48 AM EST March 10, 2021. text-align: center; Gaston County's 12 cities and towns sawan overall voter turnout of 13.86%, a number within the range election leaders predicted for the night. Once a real property tax bill has become delinquent, the Tax Director may use the In Rem method of Foreclosure to satisfy the tax lien on the real property, as stated in the NCGS 105-375 (PDF).All sales are conducted by The Gaston County Sheriff's Office, and the property is sold "as is", with no warranties or guarantees.Bidding on a Tax Foreclosure at Auction .votebox-results-cell--check { margin-top: 1px; background-color: red; Anyone using the information does so at their own risk and shall be deemed to indemnify Gaston County from any and all injury and/ or damage arising from such use. .results_row td { float: left; Alamance | Alexander | Alleghany | Anson | Ashe | Avery | Beaufort | Bertie | Bladen | Brunswick | Buncombe | Burke | Cabarrus | Caldwell | Camden | Carteret | Caswell | Catawba | Chatham | Cherokee | Chowan | Clay | Cleveland | Columbus | Craven | Cumberland | Currituck | Dare | Davidson | Davie | Duplin | Durham | Edgecombe | Forsyth | Franklin | Gaston | Gates | Graham | Granville | Greene | Guilford | Halifax | Harnett | Haywood | Henderson | Hertford | Hoke | Hyde | Iredell | Jackson | Johnston | Jones | Lee | Lenoir | Lincoln | Macon | Madison | Martin | McDowell | Mecklenburg | Mitchell | Montgomery | Moore | Nash | New Hanover | Northampton | Onslow | Orange | Pamlico | Pasquotank | Pender | Perquimans | Person | Pitt | Polk | Randolph | Richmond | Robeson | Rockingham | Rowan | Rutherford | Sampson | Scotland | Stanly | Stokes | Surry | Swain | Transylvania | Tyrrell | Union | Vance | Wake | Warren | Washington | Watauga | Wayne | Wilkes | Wilson | Yadkin | Yancey, What's on my ballot? Davis will now face Democrat Superior Court Judge Jesse Caldwell IV in November. } .results_row.winner { word-wrap: break-word; Gov. Incumbent Cathy Harrelson Kirkland won re-election to her Ward 2 seat without opposition. Judge Craig Collins has a Republican primary opponent in Ashley Hyman. .votebox-results-metadata { .contact_entity {font-size: 1.0em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em; margin-right: 0.5em;} In a night where Gaston County Democratic voters had no local candidates running, Republicans also gave their party's nomination to Clerk of Court Roxann Rankin, District Court Judge Craig Collins, and Dallas Township County Commissioner Cathy Cloninger. This race features three Republicans trying to replace the late Dana Bumgardner, who died in October. Web chad hawkins leads the pledge of allegiance during the gaston county republican party's 2021 lincoln day dinner saturday evening, sept. 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All pages are copyrighted by Gaston County, or by their respective author - whether a copyright line appears at the bottom or not. position: relative; } Candidates do not have to live within the district to run. Candidate, Gaston County Sheriff Elections and appointments Last election May 17, 2022 Contact Campaign website Campaign Facebook Campaign Twitter Chad Hawkins ( Republican Party) ran for election for Gaston County Sheriff in North Carolina. Chad Hawkins for Sheriff 120 Donors Have made their voice heard by giving a financial gift 120 donors Goal: 17000 donors Join them now: $1 $5 $10 $25 $40 $75 $100 Other Your donation goes toward powering a campaign that is working for you. .results_row td:first-child { }); 2/8 3:42 am 28 . } Options. .votebox-scroll-container { background-color: #003388; position: absolute; border:1px solid #FFB81F; function widget_load_check_dom(){ But county Democrat Party leadership refuted Cloninger's claim the local party had turned on him. Our office is responsible for conducting all elections held in Gaston County. Send a message to Don Roper asking him to fill out the survey. font-weight: bold; GASTON County Info. Peruse some helpful links related to elections. font-weight: 200; overflow-x: scroll; 425 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, } chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); } Want to help with local elections? if ($(this).next('.vis_widget_table').is(":hidden")) { border-bottom: 1px solid grey; } chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-down'); background-color: #003388; But you can't have an election without candidates, so here's a look at who has filed for office so far. Gaston County's Republican race for sheriff between Belmont Police Chief Chad Hawkins. padding-left: 0; Gaston County Sheriff Chad Hawkins (R) Don Roper (R) City and township elections and candidates May 17, 2022 (Primary) Kings Mountain School board elections and candidates November 8, 2022 (General) Gaston County Schools Judicial elections and candidates November 8, 2022 (General) North Carolina 38th Prosecutorial District Attorney .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} z-index:1; On the Republican side, school board member Justin Davis of Belmont and assistant prosecutor Beth Stockwell have both filed. 1. Mayor Lynn Black won 56.88% of the vote (244) to beat out Commissioner Robin Conner. } display: inline-block; Democrat Pam Genant of Valdese has also filed to run in a district that leans heavily Republican. let item = jQuery('.votebox .indicate_scroll').get(index); VoterInfobyState_Resized = true; Election results for Mecklenburg and surrounding counties are here. color: white; The primary will take place May 17. Rathbonereceived 96 votes, or more than 70% of the votes cast. But Cloninger had won five full terms and had announced plans to seek a sixth when he had a sudden change of heart. Statewide election dates in North Carolina are listed below. padding-top: 8px; } font-weight: bold; Five things to know before voting in Gaston County's municipal elections. Cloninger, a county employee for more than 30 years and wife of the current sheriff, won the GOP nomination for the Dallas Township seat on the Gaston County Board of Commissioners. Newcomer Chad Jones won 63% of the vote over Caroline Reid in Ward 5 after incumbent Kerry Hart chose not to seek re-election. Out of the 694 candidates who completed Ballotpedia's candidate survey, 147 won their election. if (window.jQuery) { Counties | For 34 years, I have been a proven, dedicated servant at Gaston County's, The Cathy Mabry Cloninger Center, (formerly, The Shelter of Gaston County). Rep. Kelly Hastings, R-Gaston, whose district includes parts of Gaston and Cleveland counties, has indicated he plans to seek another term. position: relative; display: table; Key primary elections for Gaston County Republicans sheriff, 109th House, Clerk of Court, Superior Court judge and representing the Dallas Township on the Gaston County Board of Commissioners. Federal courts | padding-left: 10px; line-height: 1.5em; width: 100% !important; } Here's how it works: Enter your address. Hawkins won't officially win the office until November, but he will face no opposition on the general election ballot. GASTON COUNTY SHERIFF (VOTE FOR 1)GASTON COUNTY SHERIFF (VOTE FOR 1) Precincts Reported: 46 of 46: View Contest Details. 2023 www.gastongazette.com. padding-left: 0; The Gaston County Sheriffs Office 287(g) Program in conjunction with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will conduct their 2023 steering committee meeting on March 7th, 2023. width: 50px; a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } Candidate Filing for 2023 Municipal Offices begins July 7, 2023 at 12:00 noon and ends July 21, 2023 at 12:00 noon, Upcoming Election Dates for 2023 and 2024. $("div.vis_widget_title").each(function(index) { Current County Commissioner Tracy Philbeck chose not to seek re-election. "Therefore, I will be changing my party affiliation from Democrat to an unaffiliated voter and will vote independent from this day forward.". }. } background-color: #db0000; | Official Facebook page of the Gaston County Sheriff's Office in Gastonia, North. Cloninger accused local Democrat Party leaders of trying to recruit someone to challenge him in the primary. Elections General election .votebox_legend { Democrat Party leaders called Cloninger's claim they were grooming another Democrat to run against him a "fabricated statement," in a release of their own signed by Wagner, 1st Vice Chair Ro'Shaun McClendon, 2nd Vice Chair Sarah Koprowski, 3rd Vice Chair Natalee Nieves, Treasurer Kara Vowell and Secretary William Young. background-color: #6db24f; "Throughout my life, I have been a conservative Democrat as my father and family have always been," Cloninger wrote in a statement. .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} Those wanting to attend, should contact 287(g) Program Manager, Eric Farrar, at, The meeting will start at 11:30 am on March 7, Operation hours for the Gun Permits Office. You can only vote in the county in which you are registered. He will face a Democratic challenge in November from Pam Genant, who won 77% of the vote in her race against Michael Felder. Republican and unaffiliated voters picked Gaston County's next sheriff Tuesday night, giving the job to current Belmont Police Chief Chad Hawkins. overflow: hidden; background-color: green; color: white; How to vote | .race_header.democratic { VoterInfobyState_Toggle = true; } height: 100%; chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); 90.7 Charlotte 93.7 Southern Pines Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Hawkins had expected to challenge Sheriff Alan Cloninger, who had announced in May 2021 his plans to seek a fourth full term after first being appointed sheriff in 2005. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Rathbone won a second term as mayor in a rematch of the 2019 race that saw him beat former Mayor Daniel Weekley by 1 vote. margin-bottom: 0px; } .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { background-color: #f4f4f4; Incumbent Shane Robinson did not file for re-election. Contact our sales team. He calls it one of the hardest decisions of his life. Jackson lives in Charlotte. Martin turned out to be the top vote-getter, with 213 votes. Challengers Robert King won more than 40% of the vote, with former Councilman Walter Kimble capturing more than 13% of the vote.
} = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. } padding-bottom: 8px; Citizens may obtain a Handgun Purchase Permit or a Concealed Carrying Permit at the Sheriff's Office or downloading an application from the Gaston County Sheriff's Office Web Site. })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. Incumbent Ryan Schriftdid not seek a second term. To learn about becoming a candidate . }) font-weight: bold; Stephen Zill Selected as New County Police Chief Following a national search that saw interviews with multiple highly qualified candidates, Gaston County Manager Dr. Kim Eagle announced Friday the next chief of the Gaston County Police Department will come from within its own ranks. The son, also a Democrat, has filed to run for a full term. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. Gastonia voters returned three incumbent members of City Council, one of them by a razor-thin margin, in an election Tuesday that saw voters select a new mayor in Cramerton and several new councilmembers in other towns. CITY OF HIGH SHOALS MALT BEVERAGE ELECTIONCITY OF HIGH SHOALS MALT BEVERAGE ELECTION Precincts Reported: 1 of 1: View Contest Details. padding-left: 8px; Gaston County Republicans have not had control of the Sheriff's Office for decades despite holding all other partisan elected offices in the county for years other than two Superior Court judge's seats. There were 56 write-in votes. Rankin won more than 58% of the vote in defeating Gaston County Commissioner Alan Fraley, who has represented the Cherryville Township on the board since 2004. width: 90%; .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { letter-spacing: 0.03em; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { Additionally, this page contains referendum lists for recent elections. Noteworthy respondents included U.S. Representative, 694 candidates completed the survey in 2021. Gaston County Sheriff Alan Cloninger changed his political party on Wednesday and also announced he would not run for re-election next year. $('.hideResponses').show(); May 17, 2022: Primary July 5, 2022: Primary runoff if no federal offices are involved July 26, 2022: Primary runoff if federal offices are involved November 8, 2022: General election. } } Seven people competed for the two open commissioner seats, with Trevor Hay and Wade Morton winning seats. General election for Gaston County Sheriff Chad Hawkins ran in the general election for Gaston County Sheriff on November 8, 2022. text-align: center; letter-spacing: 0.03em; = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. Apply today! display: inline-block; A Democrat has held this seat in Gaston County for decades, but that ended when Alan Cloninger changed his party affiliation from Democrat to unaffiliated in August. color: white; I am eager to run in the general election and show the district leadership that is honest, decent, and practical," Jackson stated in a press release. "I have been informed and disappointed to know that the leaders within the present Gaston County Democratic Party are actively recruiting an opponent for me in the March 2022 primary," he wrote. background-color: #dac113; .votebox { }. Charges unknown. if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden')){ I will serve out the remainder of my term with honor, concern, and integrity as I always have. } As for the election, Cloninger announced in a full-page advertisement that ran in The Gaston Gazette in May that he would be seeking another term in November 2022. Gaston. This number represented 8.9% of all 68,747 candidates Ballotpedia covered in 2022. Gaston County Sheriff's Office 425 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Gastonia, NC 28052 CALL 704-869-6800 } 1:34 Republican and unaffiliated voters picked Gaston County's next sheriff Tuesday night, giving the job to current Belmont Police Chief Chad Hawkins. Early voting ends May 14. That changes this year with the retirement of Jesse Caldwell in May after he hit the mandatory retirement age of 72. I have taken great pride byproviding you public safety and help every day," Cloninger said. overflow-x: auto; } Brittany Randolph/The Star Gaston County. Cloninger says now he will retire when his term ends in December 2022 from a job that pays him $145,000 a year. } .widget-key { Those wanting to attend, should contact 287(g) Program Manager, Eric Farrar, atEric.J.Farrar@ICE.DHS.GOV, no later than February 21st, 2023. P.O. } $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { He will now face Democrat Eric Hughes in November. Phone: 704-852-6005 Fax: 704-852-6011. Public Employee Directories list that contact information, such as names, phone numbers, and email . Please provide the email address the invitation should be sent to and any questions that you would like to have answered at the Steering Committee Meeting. Noteworthy respondents included Virginia Governor. Gaston County election results will start coming in after polls close at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 17. Election results for Mecklenburg and surrounding counties are here. letter-spacing: .03em; Concealed Handgun Permit-Application Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Below, four categories are used to describe each county's voting pattern over the 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections: Solid, Trending, Battleground, and New. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { The 287(g) program allows state and local law enforcement to enter into a partnership with ICE in order to receive delegated authority for immigration enforcement within their jurisdictions. Collins does not face opposition in November. $("div.vis_widget_title").click(function(){ An earlier version misstated the political affiliation of Cathy Cloninger and Steve Hall, candidates for Dallas Township seat on Gaston County Commission. overflow-y: hidden; Wills defeated Will Cauthen, who has been mayor since 2016, and who won also 46% of the vote. } He defeated Ram Mammadov in a new district split between Mecklenburg and Gaston counties that leans Democratic. let scrollHeight = jQuery('.results_table_container').get(index).scrollHeight; See the list of precinct polls inside. 987 were here. The information and photos presented on this site have been collected from the websites of County Sheriff's Offices or Clerk of Courts. Public policy. } if (typeof VoterInfobyState_Toggle === 'undefined') { NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT; Chad Hawkins: REP: 9,985: 54.92% . Mount Holly Police Chief Don Roper and Belmont Police Chief Chad Hawkins have both filed and will face one another for the Republican nomination. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { + Caption. color: white; Finance Chad Hawkins ran in the general election for Gaston County Sheriff on November 8, 2022. background-color: #f9f9f9; And Election Day takes place Nov. 8. margin: 8px auto; The Gaston County Sheriff's Office 287 (g) Program in conjunction with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will conduct their 2023 steering committee meeting on March 7th, 2023. }. if (document.readyState === 'complete') { Nine people were seeking the three seats up for election. padding-bottom: 3px; Each member of a public agency or department must submit contact information for the Gaston County personnel directory. width: 150px; 100% remote. IncumbentsFrank Milton and Jerry "Red" Cearley won re-election, joined by newcomer Sam Martin. The sheriff's office said the inmate was found unresponsive in his cell at around 5 a.m. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { color: #fff; State and local courts | So far, no one has filed for Brown's seat. I have devoted the majority of my life to serving all of the citizens of Gaston County, but the time has come that I must put my family first. } .electionsectionheading { } Federal courts | top: 0px; } 410 W. Franklin Blvd.Suite 50Gastonia, NC 28052. } All three incumbents, Donnie Griffin, Alfred Carpenter and Kay McCathen, ran for re-election, but voters only returned Griffin in Ward 6 and McCathen in Ward 2 to office. } .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { display: inline-block; chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); display: inline-block; GASTON COUNTY, N.C. While the 2020 presidential election was especially eventful and many counties experienced record-breaking turnout, the daily lives of North Carolinians will be more . Chad Brown, a Republican who represents the Riverbend Township, is expected to run for re-election. All pages are copyrighted by Gaston County, or by their respective author - whether a copyright line appears at the bottom or not. What was the voter registration deadline? Cloninger received 62% of the vote in beating Steve Hall, a current member of the Gaston County Board of Education. Mark your calendars. Gaston County Sheriffs Office } Ballotpedia features 395,397 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. .contact_office { margin-top: 0.3em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} About two-thirds of eastern Gaston County is included in the district. chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); }); Precincts Reported: 100.00% (45 out of 45) 100.00% . width: 43%; VoterInfobyState_Timeout_jquery = setTimeout(widget_load_check_jquery, 500); All rights reserved.
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