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District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 17

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Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The district attorney prosecutes crimes in the prosecutorial district's counties on behalf of the State of North Carolina.

Public safety

  • Scott Wells DrorbaughDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Sean BooneRepublican

    • Led creation of a dedicated Crimes Against Animals Team
    • Supports Crime Stoppers and public awareness of its mission

Courts & justice

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