FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Incumbent Forsyth County sheriff Bobby Kimbrough has won the seat for sheriff, according to the NC State Board of Elections’ website.
Kimbrough (D-NC) assumed office in 2018. He has served in law enforcement for almost 40 years.
He defeated Ernie Leyba (R-NC).
Kimbrough was born and raised in Forsyth County and graduated from North Forsyth High School.
According to Forsyth County’s website, he started his law enforcement career in 1984 as a police officer for the Winston-Salem Police Department.
He became an arson investigator with the Winston-Salem Fire Department in 1987 while serving in the role of Assistant Fire Marshal.
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