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Kyla Barnes Johnson is a wife and mother of two.

Local woman announces bid for clerk

Johnson has worked for more than two decades in the legal field as a paralegal at Faw, Folger, and Johnson, PC in Mount Airy, North Carolina.

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

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Aims to make the court system more efficient and accessible.

Believes "in the power of a fair, efficient, and transparent judicial system."

- Believes "in the power of a fair, efficient, and transparent judicial system."

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L. Neil Brendle received a Bachelor's degree inBusiness Administration and Management from Gardner-Webb University. He is a husband and father.

'L. Neil Brendle is currently the Clerk of Superior Court for Surry County. He was first elected in 2018 and is serving his second term.'

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L. Neil is currently the Clerk of Superior Court for Surry County. He was first elected in 2018 and is serving his second term.'

As of January 2, 2026, L. Neil Brendle did not have a website or any information online.

L. Neil Brendle

As of January 2, 2026, L. Neil Brendle’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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.

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