Wade Bryan Irwin Jr. ran as a Republican candidate for the Alleghany County Board of Commissioners (a vote-for-3 race) in the March 3, 2026 primary. He placed fifth among eight Republican candidates with 460 votes; the top three -- William B. (Brant) Arnold (837), Timmy Evans (835), and Tommy C. McKnight (647) -- advanced to the November 3, 2026 general election. Irwin will not appear on the November ballot 1.
According to the North Carolina voter file, Wade Bryan Irwin Jr. is a registered voter, registered since 1978 (48 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican 2. The voter file shows a year of birth of 1947; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 2. The voter history file shows 12 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 3.
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