As of April 6, 2026, Susie K. Thomas’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Judge Griffin administered the Oath of Office to additional officers who include: Iredell County Clerk of Superior Court James (Jim) Lee Mixson III as first vice president; Columbus County Clerk of Superior Court Jesse Hill as second vice president; Lee County Clerk of Superior Court Deborah (Susie) Thomas as secretary; and Guilford County Clerk of Superior Court Lisa Johnson-Tonkins as treasurer.

North Carolina Conference of Clerks of Superior Court 2023-2024 Officers Sworn In | North Carolina Judicial Branch

Neither Republican Sheriff Brian Estes nor Democratic Clerk of Superior Court Susie Thomas drew opposition and will run uncontested.

Filing: A list of Lee County candidates for the 2026 elections – THE RANT

Susie K. Thomas currently serves as Lee County Clerk of Superior Court.

2026 North Carolina General Election

Serves as Lee County clerk of superior court, recording, filing, and maintaining court records and official documents.

- Serves as Lee County clerk of superior court, recording, filing, and maintaining court records and official documents.

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Judicial Administration

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Susie K. Thomas

Susie K. Thomas ran for election for Lee County Clerk of Superior Court in North Carolina in 2022.

Susie K. Thomas (Lee County Clerk of Superior Court, North ...

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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.