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“They walked out on me.” Sabrina Berry explains her decision to leave the Democratic Party for the Republicans.

A lifelong Democrat, Berry ran for several races in recent years, including the Board of Commissioners.

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Chris Miller
Jun 10, 2025
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Sabrian Berry with Jim Quick and Lanny Lancaster. Photo credit: Sabrina Berry

One of Cabarrus County’s most prominent Democratic officials, Sabrina Berry, left the party and joined the GOP last week.

Berry, a former county commissioner candidate who ran for N.C. House District 82 in November and served as the 6th Congressional District Chair, felt disillusioned with her former party.

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