CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden will run for reelection in 2026, the sheriff announced Wednesday night.

McFadden writes, "As your Sheriff, I consistently fulfilled all of the promises I've made to you during both my 2018 and 2022 campaigns. I have always engaged [in] factual, fearless, and faithful leaving a lasting impact and impression on our community, both locally and nationally, while making history.

I have clearly demonstrated the qualities of a fearless warrior and dedicated servant who we, the community, can't afford to do without, especially during these challenging times. 'A Man of His Word' again in 2026."

McFadden already has several opponents in next year's Democratic primary. They include former sheriff's office employees Rodne

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