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Joshua Craig Mcpherson
Office history
Sheriff
— Columbus County, NC
2026
general
Current office and 2026 campaign
Joshua Craig McPherson, described by The News Reporter as a former Columbus County sheriff's deputy, is a Republican candidate for Columbus County Sheriff in the 2026 election, challenging incumbent Sheriff Bill Rogers. McPherson, whose address is in the Antioch community, announced his campaign on Facebook in January 2025 1.
Background
According to the North Carolina voter file, McPherson is a registered Republican voter in Columbus County, registered since 2007 (19 years), with a birth year of 1989 2.
Sources
1. McPherson to challenge Rogers in 2026 sheriff’s race – NR Columbus — published 2025-01-14, accessed 2026-07-19
Public filings
Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.
North Carolina — campaign finance
- State, county, and municipal candidates — all in one system — NC State Board of Elections — Committee Search. Search by last name “Mcpherson”.
North Carolina — statement of economic interest
- Required for state-elected and many local officials — NC State Ethics Commission — Statement of Economic Interest Search. Search by last name “Mcpherson”.
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