2026 North Carolina General Election

2026 North Carolina Primary Election

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Roderick Virgil

Roderick Virgil is from Hoke County, North Carolina. He studied emergency medical technology in 1999 and emergency medical science (paramedic) in 2003 at Robeson Community College. He also has a critical care paramedic endorsement from 2006 and a tactical paramedic endorsement. He completed his basic law enforcement training at Sandhills Community College in 2010. He has also studied critical care medicine at the University of North Carolina. Roderick is a pianist at St. James Church and an accomplished playwright.

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Roderick is the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Quality Lawn Care, a business he started in Raeford in 2018. He previously worked as a paramedic and critical care paramedic. He also served as the EMS director and systems administrator for Hoke County from 2009 to 2011. Roderick has also worked as a flight paramedic, a tactical medic, and a firefighter. He also previously helped out at his family's restaurant, Virgil's Drive-In. 

Roderick is currently the Hoke County Sheriff. He was appointed in 2021 and then elected in 2022. He is currently serving his first term.

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Roderick Virgil is from Hoke County, North Carolina. He attended Robeson Community College, where he studied emergency medical technology and emergency medical science. He has a certification in emergency medical technology and a certification as a paramedic from Robeson Community College. He lives with his family in Hoke County. He attends St. James Church.

Roderick is the sheriff of Hoke County. He works at the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office.

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Roderick Virgil is currently the Hoke County Sheriff. He was appointed to the position in 2021 and then elected in 2022, and is serving his first term.

Roderick Virgil is from Hoke County, North Carolina. He studied emergency medical technology in 1999 and emergency medical science (paramedic) in 2003 at Robeson Community College. He also has a critical care paramedic endorsement from 2006 and a tactical paramedic endorsement. He has worked as a flight paramedic and is a lead musician at St. James Church.

Roderick is the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Quality Lawn Care, a business he started in Raeford in 2018. He previously worked as a flight paramedic for LifeLink Air of Cape Fear Valley, a paramedic for Cape Fear Valley Health, and as a director of an ambulance service in Raeford. He also served as a tactical medic for the Hoke County Sheriff's Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) from 2009 to 2021.

Roderick is from Hoke County, North Carolina. He attended Robeson Community College, studying Emergency Medical Technology in 1999 and Emergency Medical Science (Paramedic) in 2003. He completed Basic Law Enforcement Training at Sandhills Community College in 2010 and became a board-certified Flight Paramedic in 2013. He also pursued critical care medicine training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is active as a pianist at St. James Church.

Roderick is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Quality Lawn Care. He works at Quality Lawn Care in Raeford, where he has been since 2018. He previously worked as a flight paramedic for LifeLink Air of Cape Fear Valley, as director of ambulance services for American Medical Response in Raeford, and as a paramedic at Robeson EMS.

Roderick Virgil is currently the Hoke County Sheriff.

Roderick Virgil is from Hoke County, North Carolina. He studied emergency medical technology in 1999 and emergency medical science (paramedic) in 2003 at Robeson Community College. He also has a critical care paramedic endorsement from 2006 and a flight paramedic certification. He is a lead musician at St. James Church and an accomplished playwright.

Roderick is currently the Hoke County sheriff. He was elected in 2022 and is currently serving his first term.

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