Eric Hicks is from Trinity, North Carolina. He attended Trinity High School, Randolph County Community College and Stanly County Community College for criminal justice and graduated from the Police Law Institute and the Gallagher-Westfall Law Enforcement Leadership Academy. He lives with his two young daughters.

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Eric Hicks attended Randolph County Community College and Stanly County Community College for criminal justice and graduated from the Police Law Institute and the Gallagher-Westfall Law Enforcement Leadership Academy. He lives with his two children.

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Eric previously lost the Randolph County Sheriff election three times.

As of January 2, 2026, Eric Hicks did not have a website or any information online.

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Eric Hicks is from Trinity, North Carolina. He attended Randolph County and Stanly County Community Colleges for criminal justice. He is a father of two young daughters.

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Eric is self-employed in the rental business. He previously worked as a law enforcement officer for 15 years, including time with the Randolph County Sheriff s Office and the Thomasville Police Department.

Eric previously ran for Randolph County sheriff in 2014, 2018, and 2022 but did not win. He ran as a Libertarian in 2018 and 2022 and as a Republican in 2022.

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Eric is a law enforcement officer. He works at the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, where he has been for 15 years. He previously served as a deputy sheriff and patrol officer with the same department.

Eric Hicks previously ran for Randolph County Sheriff in 2018 and did not win.

Eric Hicks is from Randolph County, North Carolina. He graduated from Trinity High School and attended Randolph County and Stanly County Community Colleges for criminal justice. He is a father of two daughters.

Eric is self-employed in the rental business. He previously worked in law enforcement for 15 years, including with the Randolph County Sheriff 27s Office and the Thomasville Police Department. 

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Eric previously ran for Randolph County sheriff in 2014, 2018, and 2022 but did not win.

Eric Hicks is from Trinity, North Carolina. He attended Randolph County and Stanly County Community Colleges for criminal justice, the Police Law Institute, and the Gallagher-Westfall Law Enforcement Leadership Academy. He has two daughters.

Eric is self-employed in the rental business. He previously worked as a law enforcement officer for 15 years, including with the Randolph County Sheriff's Office and the Thomasville Police Department. 

Eric previously ran for Randolph County sheriff in 2018 and 2022 but did not win. He ran as a Libertarian in 2018 and as a Republican in 2022.

Commitment 2018: Primary election results for sheriff races

- The sheriff is responsible for enforcing the law, managing security in jails and courtrooms. They also oversee daily conditions of the jail and inmates in custody and serve legal documents such as warrants and eviction notices. Their ultimate responsibility is to protect the community. 