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YADKIN SAFE. YADKIN STRONG.

Leadership. Accountability. Public Safety.

A proven law enforcement leader committed to protecting Yadkin County with integrity, professionalism, and transparency.

Meet Robert Reavis

Born and raised in Yadkin County. Over 15 years in law enforcement—from NC State Trooper to DEA Task Force Officer. A reputation built on professionalism, sound judgment, and doing what's right.

Robert is running for Sheriff because Yadkin County deserves leadership that is disciplined, professional, and prepared for the future.

LEARN MORE ABOUT ROBERT

Law Enforcement & Leadership Experience

Over 15 Years in Law Enforcement

North Carolina State Trooper

Sergeant, NC State Trooper

DEA Task-Force Officer

Financial Crimes Investigator

Specialized Instructor for NC Highway Patrol

Firearms & Defensive Tactics Instructor

Criminal & Narcotics Interdiction

Complex Investigations

Multi-Agency Coordination

Leadership Focused on Safety & Accountability

Why I'm Running

The Sheriff sets the culture of the agency.

Culture determines morale.

Morale determines performance.

Performance determines public safety.

I'm running because Yadkin County deserves steady, professional leadership—leadership that plans ahead, sets clear standards, and puts public safety above politics.

Core Pillars

Trust, Transparency & Accountability

Clear expectations. Consistent standards. Ethical leadership.

Proactive Public Safety

Preventing crime, not just reacting. Going after sources, not symptoms.

Professional Leadership & Partnerships

Real-world training. Strong coordination. One team focused on safety.

Faith & Values

Faith Statement

My faith shapes my values, my integrity, and how I treat people. It guides my belief that leadership is service and that authority carries responsibility.

I will serve every citizen fairly, professionally, and without bias—while standing firm in the principles that guide my life.

Personal Values

Husband and father first

Christian faith

Service before self

Integrity without exception

Calm leadership under pressure

Accountability to the people

Priorities as Sheriff

Trust, Transparency & Accountability

  • Clear standards for deputies

  • Consistent enforcement of policy

  • Ethical leadership without favoritism

  • Accountability that protects deputies and citizens

  • Honest, direct communication with the public

Proactive Public Safety

  • Focus on preventing crime, not just responding

  • Targeting the source of drug activity

  • Strong focus on crimes against children

  • Strategic planning to improve response times

  • Training that reduces risk and liability

Professional Leadership & Partnerships

  • Training aligned with real-world threats

  • Deputies supported and held accountable

  • Strong coordination with: Schools and SROs, Volunteer fire departments, EMS, DSS, Courts and community partners

Public safety works best when agencies are aligned and communicating.

In His Own Words

What Robert Reavis believes about leadership and public safety

Protecting our students requires communication, coordination, and trust
Building a Sheriff's Office marked by Excellence, respect, accountability, and servant-hearted leadership
Having known Robert for 20 years, I cannot imagine a more honest and fair individual to lead our county
It takes courage, truth, and leaders willing to step into hard places
The Sheriff sets the culture of the agency. Culture determines morale. Morale determines performance. Performance determines public safety.

— Robert Reavis

Robert Reavis on protecting students through communication, coordination, and trust

Community Support

"Having known Robert for 20 years, I cannot imagine a more honest and fair individual to lead our county."

– Jamie Mathis Cox

Boonville

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