Matthew Wineman

Incumbent Jones County Sheriff in Trenton, North Carolina

Matthew Wineman is a candidate for Jones County Sheriff in Trenton, North Carolina — 2026 Primary Election. Running as Republican.

Also running: Nathan Metts.

Matthew J. Wineman is the current Sheriff of Jones County, North Carolina. He ran for the office in the 2022 general election as a Republican candidate. As the incumbent, he is responsible for leading the Jones County Sheriff's Office, which provides law enforcement services to a population of approximately 10,500 residents across 467 square miles. His office is located in the county seat of Trenton.