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Richard Dewey Jenkins JR
Office history
Richard Dewey Jenkins JR was a Republican candidate for the Nash County Clerk of Superior Court in the March 3, 2026 primary election. Richard Dewey Jenkins JR received 2458 votes, finishing behind Linda Thorne's 4130 votes 1. Linda Thorne advanced to the November 3, 2026 general election; Richard Dewey Jenkins JR does not appear among the candidates certified for that contest on the North Carolina State Board of Elections' 2026 candidate filing list 2.
According to the North Carolina voter file, Richard Dewey Jenkins JR is a registered voter in Nash County, North Carolina, registered since 1990 (36 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican 3.
The voter file shows Richard Dewey Jenkins JR's year of birth as 1965; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 3.
The voter history file shows 9 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 4.
This summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Richard Dewey Jenkins JR can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.
Sources
results_pct_20260303.txt), published at dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/ — accessed 2026-07-21
Candidate_Listing_2026.csv), published at dl.ncsbe.gov — accessed 2026-07-21
ncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.govPublic filings
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North Carolina — campaign finance
- State, county, and municipal candidates — all in one system — NC State Board of Elections — Committee Search. Search by last name “Jenkins”.
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 “Jenkins”.