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Sean Alston, Sr., earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and a master’s degree in behavioral and social sciences from North Carolina Central University. 

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Sean has owned a trucking company for over three years.

Sean Alston, Sr. is currently Chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners representing District 3. He was elected in 2022 and has served one term. He is chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners.

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Sean is currently Chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners representing District 3. He was elected in 2022 and has served one term. He is chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners.

Plans to run a "disciplined, well-trained" office to restore public confidence and ensure the safety of both officers and residents.

Advocates for community outreach and educational programs as essential tools for crime reduction and improving local quality of life.

- Plans to run a "disciplined, well-trained" office to restore public confidence and ensure the safety of both officers and residents.
- Advocates for community outreach and educational programs as essential tools for crime reduction and improving local quality of life.

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As of January 2, 2026, Sean Alston, Sr. did not have a website or any information online.

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Sean Alston, Sr.

Sean is an alumnus of North Carolina Central University (NCCU), where he earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and a master’s degree in behavioral and social studies sciences. He also earned an associate degree from Vance-Granville Community College (VGCC).

Sean Alston, Sr. is currently Chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners, representing District 3. He was elected to the board two years ago and is serving his first term. He is chair of the board.

Sean Alston, Sr. is a former member of the Vance County Board of Commissioners. He served on the board for two years before resigning.

Sean is the Vance County Sheriff. He works at the Vance County Sheriff’s Office. He previously served as chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners.

Sean Alston, Sr. is currently chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners representing District 3. He was elected in 2020 and has served one term. He is chair of the Vance County Board of Commissioners.

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- 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. 