North Carolina

2026 North Carolina General Election

Kevin Edwards

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The Clerk of Superior Court is elected in each county through a partisan election for a four-year term. The Clerk has five main responsibilities:
- Probate Judge: Handles 46 types of actions, including managing estates, guardianship proceedings, and appointing personal representatives.
- Court Administrator: Oversees the administration of the court.
- Record Keeper: Files, processes, and maintains all cases and documents submitted to the court.
- Financial Manager: Manages the collection, investment, and distribution of money from court fees and traffic citations.
- Employee Manager: Supervises a team ranging from 5 to over 200 employees.


Oversees the county's probate court, judicial administration, records, and finances.

Forsyth

Victim Assistance

Judicial Efficiency

Legal Experience

Judicial Administration

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Clerk of Superior Court

Buket Urgen

Kevin is an Administrative Assistant at the Forsyth County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office, where he has managed support staff and overseen human resources operations for the past five years. He previously worked as an Office Assistant for the Community Service Work Program under the North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety. He also served as a Deputy Courtroom Clerk in the Forsyth County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office and as a Victim-Witness Legal Assistant at the Forsyth County District Attorney’s Office.

Kevin Edwards (North Carolina) - Ballotpedia

Kevin Edwards's campaign for Forsyth County Clerk of the Superior Court is his first entry into politics.

As a Deputy Courtroom Clerk in the Forsyth County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office, gained extensive training and experience in District and Superior Court proceedings, enhancing understanding of the court system and the importance of collaboration.

As a Victim-Witness Legal Assistant in the Forsyth County District Attorney’s Office for over two decades, he has dedicated his career to supporting victims and ensuring fair treatment in the legal system. He has also served as an Administrative Assistant, managing support staff and overseeing human resources operations, fostering a collaborative environment for staff and the public.

As of April 6, 2026, Kevin Edwards’s website did not contain information on this issue.