Republican Candidates for Brunswick County Sheriff, District Attorney Speak at Forum

The media partnership organized the forum to better educate voters ahead of the Primary Election on March 3.

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

WECT, WHQR Public Media and Port City Daily held two back-to-back forums at the Leland Town Hall on Feb. 10, featuring Republican candidates running for Brunswick County Sheriff and District Attorney in the 15th Prosecutorial District. The forums were organized to better educate voters ahead of the Primary Election on March 3.

Why it matters

The upcoming primary election for Brunswick County Sheriff and District Attorney is an important local election that will impact law enforcement and criminal justice in the region. Providing a platform for the Republican candidates to share their platforms and positions helps inform voters ahead of casting their ballots.

The details

The forums featured the Republican candidates running for Brunswick County Sheriff and District Attorney in the 15th Prosecutorial District. The events were held at the Leland Town Hall and organized by a media partnership between WECT, WHQR Public Media, and Port City Daily.

  • The forums were held on February 10, 2026.
  • The Primary Election is scheduled for March 3, 2026.

The players

Brunswick County Sheriff

The Republican candidates running for the position of Brunswick County Sheriff.

District Attorney, 15th Prosecutorial District

The Republican candidates running for the position of District Attorney in the 15th Prosecutorial District, which includes Brunswick County.

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What’s next

Voters in Brunswick County will have the opportunity to cast their ballots for the Republican candidates for Sheriff and District Attorney in the Primary Election on March 3, 2026.

The takeaway

The forums provided an important platform for the Republican candidates to share their platforms and positions with voters ahead of the Primary Election, helping to inform the electorate on the key local law enforcement and criminal justice issues in Brunswick County.