Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson speaks at a press conference April 4, 2024, in Graham. Johnson will be running for his seventh term in March 2026.
As Alamance County and the towns within prepare for municipal elections on Nov. 4, Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson sets his sights on his seventh term in the position, running for reelection in North Carolina primary elections March 3, 2026.
First elected as sheriff in 2002, Johnson has now served 23 years in the position. As the 75-year-old incumbent prepares to run for his seventh term, he is potentially facing opposition from his own party — a challenge he hasn’t faced since his very first election…