Jim O'Neill
Republican · NC · District Attorney, North Carolina Prosecutorial District 31
Jim O'Neill has been Forsyth County's district attorney since 2009 and was previously a prosecutor in the office. He emphasizes victims' rights, efforts against repeat violent crime, and treatment options for drug offenses.
Where Jim O'Neill stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Announced North Carolina murder and conspiracy charges against a teen accused of helping the attackers in the San Diego mosque shooting.
August 31, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: apnews.com
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Criticized a judge’s decision to dismiss the Winston-Salem Five convictions with prejudice.
August 12, 2025
Source: apnews.com
Decided not to charge a Winston-Salem police officer in the fatal Powell Motorsports shooting after a state investigation.
February 27, 2013
Source: wxii12.com
Past race Jim O'Neill ran in:
- District Attorney District 31 · November 3, 2026 · Forsyth County, North Carolina · incumbent