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David Gambill attended Wilkes Community College. He lives with his wife, Megan, and his three kids in North Wilkesboro and attends Fairplains Baptist Church as a member.

David previously worked as a sheriff's deputy in the Wilkes County Sheriff's Office, a cemetery manager with Stewart Enterprises, and a school resource officer with the Ashe County Sheriff's Office.

David is currently a Wilkes County Commissioner.

David previously served as a Wilkes County commissioner. He served three terms from 2010 to 2022.

Supported repealing an ordinance banning people with concealed handgun permits from bringing guns onto county government property as commissioner.

- Supported repealing an ordinance banning people with concealed handgun permits from bringing guns onto county government property as commissioner.

Public Safety

Supported getting a new county jail as commissioner.

- Supported getting a new county jail as commissioner.

Jail Management

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

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David is currently a Wilkes County Commissioner. He has served in this role for four years.

David is a county commissioner. He works at the Wilkes County Board of Commissioners.

- 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. 