INDY staff

Name: Sheriff Clarence Birkhead Age: 65 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: https://www.birkheadfordurham.com/ Occupation and employer: Sheriff of Durham County  1. What do you believe are the most important issues facing the Sheriff’s Office? What are your top three priorities in addressing these issues? Continuing to reduce crime throughout the County. While crime is down in […]

Name: Johnny D. Hawkins Age: 58 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: JHawkinsforDurham.com Occupation and employer: Interim Director of Safety & Security – Trinity School of Durham & Chapel Hill 1. What do you believe are the most important issues facing the Sheriff’s Office? What are your top three priorities in addressing these issues? 1) Stabilize […]

Name: Clayton Jones Age: 48 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.claytonjonesforjudge.com Occupation and employer: District Court Judge – State of North Carolina 1. What in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be effective, fair, and impartial on the bench? What do you believe qualifies you to serve as […]

Name: Christy Ann Hamilton Malott Age: 46 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.christymalott.com Occupation and employer: Attorney – employed by Durham County Attorney’s Office 1. What in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be effective, fair, and impartial on the bench? What do you believe qualifies you to […]

Name: Doretta LaShawn Walker Age: 58 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: electdorettawalkerjudge.com Occupation and employer: District Court Judge, State of North Carolina 1. What in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be effective, fair, and impartial on the bench? What do you believe qualifies you to serve as […]

Name: Keith A. Bishop Age: 62 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: ElectKeithBishop.com Occupation and employer: Attorney 1. What in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be effective, fair, and impartial on the bench? What do you believe qualifies you to serve as a district court judge? Please include […]

Name: Myra Leake Griffin Age: 53 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: https://myraforjudge.com Occupation and employer: Vice-Chair, North Carolina Industrial Commission 1. What in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be effective, fair, and impartial on the bench? What do you believe qualifies you to serve as a superior […]

Name: Ameshia Cooper Chester Age: 37 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: Ameshiaforjudge.com Occupation and employer: Special Deputy Attorney General, North Carolina Department of Justice  1. What in your record as a public official or private citizen demonstrates your ability to be effective, fair, and impartial on the bench? What do you believe qualifies you to […]

Name: Shirley Johnson Age: 50 Party affiliation: Republican Campaign website: https://www.facebook.com/share/17cdBqDYTh/?mibextid=wwXIfr Occupation and employer: Consultant Revived Life Coaching & Consulting  1. What in your background qualifies you to represent the people of your North Carolina district effectively? What would you cite as your biggest career accomplishment?  My background uniquely prepares me to serve the people […]

Name: Abraham (Abe) Jones Age: 73 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: https://abejonesfornchouse.com/ Occupation and employer: Attorney 1. What in your background qualifies you to represent the people of your North Carolina district effectively? What would you cite as your biggest career accomplishment?  I have spent my career in public service, including serving as a superior […]