Get To Know Darin Wilder

Darin is a life-long resident of Franklinton, North Carolina. He is a farmer’s son and a father of two wonderful adult children. In his professional life, Darin secured funding for rural installation of fiber internet in Franklin County. As an accomplished engineer, Darin is a leader at work and in the community.

Elect Darin Wilder District 2 Franklin County Commissioner

Darin Wilder is a lifelong resident of Franklinton, North Carolina. He is a father of two adult children.

2026 North Carolina General Election

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Economy

Our sense of community makes Franklin County special. Darin understands that expanding infrastructure, affordable housing, and broadband reliability, as well as fostering connections between communities, is crucial for healthy, sustainable growth.

Believes fostering connections between communities is crucial for healthy, sustainable growth.

- Believes fostering connections between communities is crucial for healthy, sustainable growth.

Public Services

Believes expanding affordable housing is crucial for healthy, sustainable growth.

- Believes expanding affordable housing is crucial for healthy, sustainable growth.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Believes expanding infrastructure and improving broadband reliability are crucial for healthy, sustainable growth.

- Believes expanding infrastructure and improving broadband reliability are crucial for healthy, sustainable growth.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Darin Wilder

Get To Know Darin Wilder

Darin is a life-long resident of Franklinton, North Carolina. He is a farmer’s son and a father of two wonderful adult children. In his professional life, Darin secured funding for rural installation of fiber internet in Franklin County.

Darin Wilder is a lifelong resident of Franklinton, North Carolina. He is the father of two adult children.

Supports expanding affordable housing as part of healthy, sustainable growth.

Supports expanding infrastructure and improving broadband reliability to promote healthy, sustainable growth.

Darin Wilder's campaign for Franklin County Commissioner, District 2, is his first entry into politics.

Advocates for fully funding schools and ensuring teachers receive a livable wage.

Supports expanding infrastructure, affordable housing, and broadband reliability to foster community connections for sustainable growth.

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- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county.