Joseph Michael Byrne ran as a Republican for the North Carolina House of Representatives District 80, which covers part of Davidson County, in the 2026 primary. He is from Thomasville, North Carolina, and challenged incumbent Sam Watford in the March 3, 2026 Republican primary, losing to Watford.
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