Chris is from Halifax County, North Carolina. He attended Aurelian Springs Elementary, William R. Davie Middle School, and Northwest Halifax High School. He has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Elizabeth City State University.

Chris Kidd is a courthouse staff member. He works at the Halifax County Courthouse, where he has been for more than ten years. He previously worked at the North Carolina state court system.

Chris Kidd's campaign for Halifax County Clerk of Superior Court is his first entry into politics.

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Aims to improve efficiency, communication, and access to essential services in the Clerk's Office.

- Aims to improve efficiency, communication, and access to essential services in the Clerk's Office.

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Chris Kidd

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.