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Johnny Devon Hawkins

Johnny Devon Hawkins

Office history

Sheriff — Durham County, NC
2026
general

Status: Hawkins lost the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary for Durham County Sheriff, finishing second of two candidates with 8,293 votes (14.2%) to incumbent Clarence F. Birkhead's 49,914 (85.8%); Birkhead advances to the November 3, 2026 general election 3.

According to the North Carolina voter file, Johnny Devon Hawkins is a registered voter in Durham County, North Carolina, registered since 2005 (21 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic 1.

The voter file shows Johnny Devon Hawkins's year of birth as 1967; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 1.

The voter history file shows 10 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 2.

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 Johnny Devon Hawkins can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.

Sources

2. North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (ncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.gov

3. North Carolina State Board of Elections, official March 3, 2026 primary election results by precinct, published at dl.ncsbe.gov

Public filings

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North Carolina — campaign finance

North Carolina — statement of economic interest

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