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Charles Brian Estes
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Charles Brian Estes is a candidate for County Sheriff in North Carolina during the 2026 election cycle 1. He has filed to run in the upcoming race, which is scheduled to take place after the current date of May 12, 2026 4. As of this writing, the outcome of the election remains unknown.
Estes's candidacy is part of the broader field of candidates registered for North Carolina's 2026 elections 2. His name appears in official candidate lists and voter guides for the state 56. Specific details regarding his party affiliation or district boundaries are not explicitly detailed in the provided source materials, though he is identified as a participant in the 2026 filing results 7.
Recent developments in his campaign include public appearances and media engagement. Estes has been featured in interviews, such as one recorded by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, although that specific recording pertains to Charles Estes, Jr., and may not refer to this candidate directly without further clarification 3. He maintains a social media presence under the handle @cestesgolf on Facebook 8. Additionally, public records indicate his association with North Carolina locations, including Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill and Greenville 9.
Sources
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 “Estes”.
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 “Estes”.