Jody Burleyson

Jody Burleyson is a candidate for Rowan County Sheriff Primary Election in 2026 in Salisbury, North Carolina. Running as Republican.

Former Rowan County Patrol Lieutenant in China Grove, North Carolina

Also running: Timothy Harrington.

Jody Burleyson is a lifelong resident of Rowan County with over 26 years of experience at the Rowan County Sheriff's Office, retiring as a Patrol Lieutenant and Special Response Team Leader. He also has management experience as a former General Manager at Laidlaw Transit. He and his wife, Stacey, have two sons and are members of First Reformed Church in Landis, where he has served as a deacon.

Website: https://jodyburleysonforsheriff.com/