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Chip is the sheriff of Craven County. He previously worked as an executive for a public safety technology company. Before that, he served as a sergeant with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol for 14 years. He started his public service career with the United States Air Force.

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Chip previously worked as an executive for a public safety technology company. He also worked as a sergeant with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Chip served with the U.S. Air Force for three years.

Chip is currently the Craven County Sheriff. He was first elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2022.

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Chip currently serves as the Craven County Sheriff. He was first elected in 2018 and is serving his second term. He previously served as a commissioner of Trent Woods. He served one term from 2009-2013.

As of January 2, 2026, Chip Hughes did not have a website or any information online.

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Chip is the sheriff of Craven County. He previously worked as an executive for a public safety technology company. Before that, he served as a sergeant with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol for 14 years. He started his public service career with the United States Air Force. 

Chip is the sheriff of Craven County. He previously worked as an executive for a public safety technology company. Before that, he served as a sergeant with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol for 14 years. He started his public service career with the United States Air Force, where he served for almost four years. 

Chip is currently the Craven County Sheriff. He was first elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2018.

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Calvin Williams is originally from Craven County.

Calvin is a small business owner. He has owned and operated a small business in Craven County, North Carolina, where he has been for over 15 years.

Calvin previously ran for Craven County Sheriff in 2022, but did not win.

As of January 2, 2026, Calvin Williams did not have a website or any information online.

Calvin Williams

Calvin Williams is from New Bern, North Carolina. He has lived there his entire life. He is married and has special needs rescue animals.

Calvin is a blue-collar worker. He has lived in Craven County for over 15 years.

Calvin previously ran as a write-in candidate for Craven County sheriff in 2022 but did not win.

Calvin Williams is from Craven County, North Carolina. He has been a small business owner for over 15 years. He is married, and his wife has served the community as a volunteer EMT. 

Calvin is a small business owner. He has owned and operated a business in Craven County for over 15 years. He previously served as a volunteer firefighter.

Calvin previously ran as an independent candidate for Craven County sheriff in 2022 but did not win.

Calvin Williams previously ran for Craven County Sheriff in 2022 as an Independent write-in candidate and did not win.