About Us
About Tivon Howard
Elect Tivon Howard for Wake County Sheriff!! He brings with him twenty years of law enforcement experience, as well as, several years of military experience. He has devoted his life to both community and country. His personal life is no different. He is a dedicated family man who has volunteered as a mentor for the youth and worked part-time as a substitute teacher. The highest priority when elected Wake County Sheriff in the 2022 election, will be to serve and protect the citizens of Wake County with integrity, transparency, and honesty, while also instilling the same values in the staff/employees.
“A leader is the one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way” (John C. Maxwell).
Experience
- Zebulon Police Department 1st Sergeant January - 2000 to present
- Wake County Public Schools - January 2014 to present
- United States Army 82nd Airborne Division - 1993 to 1999
Education
Pitt Community College
Management Development Program December 2013
Fayetteville Community College
Associates Degree in Criminal Justice 2010
Colorado Technical University
A.S., Professional Communications 2010
North Carolina Justice Academy
Police Law Institute August 2008
Wilson Technical Community College
SWAT Training December 2004
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Basic Law Enforcement Training 2000
Awards
- Supervisor of the Year 2019, 2016.2012
- Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate - December 2019
- Intermediate Law Enforcement Certificate - December 2009
- Life-Saving Award - 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2019
- Master SWAT Officer
Civic Organizations
- American Legion
- Share His Glory
Personal Life
- Twenty-Eight Years of Public Service
- Member of New Bethel Christian Church & Cross Assembly
- Dedicated Family Man
Find out how you can help!
There are so many ways to support our mission. Contact us to find out more about volunteer opportunities, fundraising events, and ways to get our message to your community.