Scott Hammonds
Republican · NC
Scott Hammonds is a Republican candidate for BEAUFORT COUNTY SHERIFF in the November 2026 general election.
Where Scott Hammonds stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
Established Beaufort County's first full-service patrol K-9 teams, with two trained K-9 units assigned to patrol and specialized public-safety work; the current official accomplishments page records the 2024 expansion.
August 9, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: beaufortcountysheriff.org
Collaborated with Beaufort County commissioners, schools, and school-board members to return school-resource deputies to public-school campuses.
December 2, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: beaufortcountysheriff.org
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Received the Conservative Coalition of North Carolina's endorsement for Beaufort County sheriff in its 2026 sample ballot.
February 25, 2026
Source: beaufortcountynow.com
Became Beaufort County sheriff after being elected in 2022; the county's official elected-officials listing identifies Scott Hammonds as sheriff, elected in 2022.
November 8, 2022
Source: beaufortncboe.org
Past race Scott Hammonds ran in:
- Beaufort County Sheriff · November 3, 2026 · Beaufort County, North Carolina