Tyree Davis is challenging Sheriff Wes Tripp for the office.
Wes Tripp, the current sheriff of Halifax County, is running to regain his appointed office.
James Pierce, the current chair of the Halifax County Board of commissioners is running for re-election.
Tyus S. Few, a retired director of special programs for the Halifax County School System is running for the Halifax County Board of Education.
Jeff Peedin, age 57, is a candidate for the Halifax County Schools Board of Education.
For 13 years, I have served as the Elected District Attorney for Bertie, Hertford and Northampton Counties with pride and integrity. As the only candidate for District Attorney with the experience managing a multi-county district, I understand that each courthouse operates differently.
As early voting is set to begin in 15 days for the May 6 primary, the deadline for updating voter registration information is Friday at 5 p.m.
What was to be a march that was cancelled late Thursday night became what its organizer called a prayer walk this afternoon.