Josh Talbert is an experienced professional in the field of voter registration and elections management, currently serving as the Voter Registration Manager for Mecklenburg County since April 2022. Previously, Talbert has held roles that include Help Desk Technician at Cabarrus County, where technology support was provided, and Campaign Finance Specialist at Wake County, responsible for communicating with candidates and auditing campaign finance reports. Talbert has a solid background in elections analysis from a prior position at Cabarrus County, involving auditing compliance with state campaign finance laws and election night reporting. Earlier roles include Deputy Clerk for the Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court and Elections Assistant in Rowan County. Talbert holds a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Clemson University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Government from Appalachian State University.