Race context
Chip Hughes is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Republican profile for North Carolina, CRAVEN COUNTY SHERIFF. Cycle year on file: 2026.
Race name on file: 2026 CRAVEN COUNTY SHERIFF - North Carolina.
Race status on file: discovered.
Election system on file: other.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-20 and last indexed on 2026-07-31.
Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.
Aaron Bridges (Republican), Aaron Johnson (Republican), Aaron Meredith (Republican), Aaron Russ (Republican), A. Beverly Ellis-Maclin (Democratic), Abigail Thompson (Other), Abner Wayne Staples (Other), Adam Corey (Democratic).
Source posture
Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-07-31.
Indexed field reading
Chip Hughes is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Republican profile for North Carolina, CRAVEN COUNTY SHERIFF. The party label, office, and state on this page are the values stored on the profile. Empty fields are left off rather than filled with a guess.
The cycle year 2026 is stored for Chip Hughes, and the candidate status stored on the profile is Active candidate. This page uses that status label and does not invent a ballot position from it.
The race title stored for Chip Hughes is 2026 CRAVEN COUNTY SHERIFF - North Carolina. The race status stored beside that title is discovered. Both are indexed fields from the profile record.
The election system value stored for this profile is other. It is shown because that value is present on the record.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-20 and last indexed on 2026-07-31.
The route record for Chip Hughes reports 2 public claims, 2 valid citations, and 2 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-07-31. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim text and source receipts are available in the full research book.
The same-field query for Chip Hughes returned 8 other indexed profiles: Aaron Bridges (Republican), Aaron Johnson (Republican), Aaron Meredith (Republican), Aaron Russ (Republican), A. Beverly Ellis-Maclin (Democratic), Abigail Thompson (Other), Abner Wayne Staples (Other), Adam Corey (Democratic). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.
Profile questions
What office is Chip Hughes indexed for?
Chip Hughes is indexed for North Carolina, CRAVEN COUNTY SHERIFF. The race name on file is 2026 CRAVEN COUNTY SHERIFF - North Carolina. The election system on file is other. The cycle year on file is 2026. The office, district, and state above are the indexed profile fields.
What party is on file for Chip Hughes?
The party label on file for Chip Hughes is Republican.
What is Chip Hughes's candidate status?
Chip Hughes is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.
How many public claims are attached to Chip Hughes?
The route record reports 2 public claims, 2 valid citations, and 2 primary-source references. Claim text and source receipts are available in the full research book.
Who else is indexed in Chip Hughes's race field?
Other indexed profiles returned for this field include Aaron Bridges (Republican), Aaron Johnson (Republican), Aaron Meredith (Republican), Aaron Russ (Republican), A. Beverly Ellis-Maclin (Democratic), Abigail Thompson (Other), Abner Wayne Staples (Other), Adam Corey (Democratic). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.