Edward (Scooter) Basnight
Republican · NC
Edward (Scooter) Basnight is a Republican candidate for CHOWAN COUNTY SHERIFF in the November 2026 general election.
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On November 8, 2022, Edward Basnight won the Chowan County sheriff election with 4,029 votes.
November 8, 2022
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The official Chowan County Sheriff's Office biography states that Edward "Scooter" Basnight was appointed Chowan County Sheriff in August 2020.
August 1, 2020
Source: chowansheriff.com · researched August 15, 2026
The official Chowan County Sheriff's Office biography states that Basnight served as a county deputy from 2002 for 17 years and advanced to Chief Deputy, managing patrol, investigations, school-resource officers, civil process, training, personnel, budgets, and administration.
January 1, 2019
Source: chowansheriff.com · researched August 15, 2026
Race Edward (Scooter) Basnight is in:
- CHOWAN COUNTY SHERIFF · November 3, 2026 · Chowan County, North Carolina
Profile last researched July 16, 2026.