He also requested that the Polk County Sheriff’s Office have no role in any investigation. “I have lived in Polk County my whole life, and I have only ever voted in Polk County,” Wright said in a statement shared with the Bulletin. Sheffron described Wright in his July 20 letter to state officials as “floating between” his brother’s Polk County home and his partner’s Rutherford County home while the litigation continued. The attorney said Wright has maintained other ties to Polk County, including his driver’s license, vehicle registrations, taxes, banking and family and professional connections. Wright maintains that he never intended to establish residency outside Polk County.