County Commissioner, Alamance County

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1

Term

4 years

Candidates

2

Election

Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A county commissioner is one of the members of the board that adopts the county budget, sets the property tax rate and oversees county government.

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Kourtney J. Royster

Democratic

School-based well-being specialist, Durham Public Schools

The gist

• Supports a fully funded school system

More about Kourtney

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1. Supports a fully funded school system

   Democrats select nominee for two-year commissioner seat

   News coverage · The Alamance News · Jul 20, 2026 · alamancenews.com

   “Alamance County residents deserve better, and our youth deserve a fully funded school system.”

Samuel C. Powell

RepublicanIncumbent

Businessman; appointed Alamance County commissioner

The gist

No documented position found.

More about Samuel

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