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County Commissioner, Lenoir County · District 02

BJ Murphy

Candidate for County Commissioner, Lenoir County, District 02

Republican

Background

Occupation
President, Magic Mile Media
Campaign website
bjmurphy.org

President of Magic Mile Media, a Kinston digital communications firm he started in 2009, he was mayor of Kinston from 2009 to 2017.

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Documented positions

Economy & jobs

  • Supports competitive county wages and economic development

    Meet your Lenoir County Candidates for the 2026 Election

    News coverage · WCTI-12 · Jan 23, 2026 · wcti12.com

    “managing growth without overextending taxpayers, ensuring our county can offer competitive wages, and supporting economic development”
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Government & transparency

  • Pledges fiscal responsibility, infrastructure planning and transparency

    Meet your Lenoir County Candidates for the 2026 Election

    News coverage · WCTI-12 · Jan 23, 2026 · wcti12.com

    “I am particularly focused on fiscal responsibility, infrastructure planning, and the transparency our citizens deserve.”
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