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Terry Johnson has a degree in criminal justice from East California University. 

Terry previously worked as an agent for the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI).

Terry S. Johnson is currently the Sheriff of Alamance County. He was first elected in 2002 and has served six terms.

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Terry currently serves as the sheriff for Alamance County. He was first elected in 2002 and is serving his 6th term.

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As sheriff, developed a "working relationship" with agencies such as the Drug Enforcement Administration and Homeland Security and Immigration Customs and Enforcement.

As sheriff, partnered with Immigration Customs and Enforcement to house federal detainees in his county jail.

- As sheriff, developed a "working relationship" with agencies such as the Drug Enforcement Administration and Homeland Security and Immigration Customs and Enforcement.
- As sheriff, partnered with Immigration Customs and Enforcement to house federal detainees in his county jail.

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As of January 2, 2026, Terry S. Johnson did not have a website or any information online.

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Terry S. Johnson

Terry has a degree in criminal justice from East California University. 

Terry previously worked as an agent for the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) before retiring in 2001.

He began his career in law enforcement in 1972.

Terry S. Johnson currently serves as the sheriff for Alamance County.

Terry was first elected in 2002 and is serving his 6th term.

He is running for reelection for a 7th term in 2026.

As of January 2, 2026, Terry S. Johnson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Terry previously worked at the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. 

Supports increased access to mental health resources and improving safety.

- Supports increased access to mental health resources and improving safety.

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Terry is the sheriff of Alamance County. He works at the Alamance County Sheriff's Department, where he has served as sheriff for six terms.

Terry Johnson has a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from East Carolina University. 

Terry is currently the Alamance County sheriff. He was first elected in 2002 and is currently serving his sixth term. He was re-elected in 2022.

Terry is the Alamance County Sheriff. He works at the Alamance County Sheriff's Office. He previously worked at the Alamance County Sheriff's Office in prior law enforcement roles.

Terry S. Johnson is currently the sheriff of Alamance County.

- The sheriff is responsible for enforcing the law, managing security in jails and courtrooms. They also oversee daily conditions of the jail and inmates in custody and serve legal documents such as warrants and eviction notices. Their ultimate responsibility is to protect the community. 