Tyus S. Few
Candidate for County Commissioner, Halifax County, At-large
Background
- Occupation
- Retired educator
A retired Halifax County Schools teacher and central office district director who was later elected to the Halifax County Board of Education and served as its chairman.
Documented positions
Public safety
Supports expanding and modernizing the county detention center
ReportHalifax County Board of Commissioners candidates answer questions ahead of electionCandidate questionnaire · The Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids) · May 12, 2026 · rrdailyherald.com
“Our Detention Center desperately needs expansion with 21st-century infrastructure and technology included.”
Education
Supports raising county funding for public schools
He says Halifax ranks near the bottom of North Carolina counties in per-pupil local current expense funding.
ReportHalifax County Board of Commissioners candidates answer questions ahead of electionCandidate questionnaire · The Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids) · May 12, 2026 · rrdailyherald.com
“We must improve our appropriation to Public Education, keep our citizens safe”
Environment & parks
Supports zoning limits on industry in unsuitable areas
ReportHalifax County Board of Commissioners candidates answer questions ahead of electionCandidate questionnaire · The Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids) · May 12, 2026 · rrdailyherald.com
“Policies may have to be developed and implemented to prevent zoning of particular types of industry that could be a detriment”
Government & transparency
Supports competitive salaries for county employees
ReportHalifax County Board of Commissioners candidates answer questions ahead of electionCandidate questionnaire · The Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids) · May 12, 2026 · rrdailyherald.com
“we must monitor and ensure that the salaries of Halifax County Government employees are competitive”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tyus S. Few on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Halifax County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Halifax County Board of Commissioners candidates answer questions ahead of election
Candidate questionnaire · The Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids) · May 12, 2026 · rrdailyherald.com
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