Nick Smitherman is from East Bend, North Carolina. He has an associate's degree in basic law enforcement training from Surry Community College. He is married to his wife, Kayla, and they have three daughters together.

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Nick Smitherman is from East Bend, North Carolina. He has an associate's degree in basic law enforcement training from Surry Community College. He is married to his wife, Kayla, and they have three daughters.

Nick is a construction worker at Hennings Construction Company. He previously worked as a dispatcher, patrol deputy, and field training officer for the Yadkin County Sheriff's Office. 

Nick previously ran for Yadkin County Sheriff in 2022 but did not win.

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Nick currently serves as Yadkin County Sheriff. He was first elected in 2022 and is serving his first term.

As of April 6, 2026, Nick Smitherman did not have a website or any information online.

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