Jody Burleyson
Republican
Rowan County Sheriff's Office patrol supervisor
The gist
- Proposes long-term investigations targeting drug suppliers
- Pledges competitive pay, equipment and training for deputies
- Proposes partnerships for mental-health crisis training
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Proposes long-term investigations targeting drug suppliers
Candidate Guide (2026 primary)Candidate questionnaire · Salisbury Post · Feb 12, 2026 · salisburypost.com
“By targeting drug suppliers, we can restrict the flow of illegal drugs throughout our county.”
Pledges competitive pay, equipment and training for deputies
Candidate Guide (2026 primary)Candidate questionnaire · Salisbury Post · Feb 12, 2026 · salisburypost.com
“I would recruit and retain deputies with competitive pay, proper equipment and training”
Proposes partnerships for mental-health crisis training
Candidate Guide (2026 primary)Candidate questionnaire · Salisbury Post · Feb 12, 2026 · salisburypost.com
“I would partner with agencies like Veterans Justice Initiative that provide free training and resources”