County
County Commissioner, Brunswick County
District 02
- Vote for
- 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.
Residency district: every voter in the county votes for this seat (the district is where the member must live; State Board March 3, 2026 primary precinct results).
Public safety
Sara SingerDemocratic
- Pledges to work to end the county's Flock contracts
Patti HewettRepublican
- Pledges to vote to stop Flock camera use immediately
Education
Sara SingerDemocratic
- Supports the 2026 school bond
Patti HewettRepublican
- Pledges to move students out of trailer classrooms
Housing
Sara SingerDemocratic
- Supports developer impact fees and tree protections
Patti HewettRepublican
- Supports infrastructure before density and growth paying its share
Economy & jobs
Sara SingerDemocratic
No documented position found.
Patti HewettRepublican
- Opposes a data center in Brunswick County now
Roads & infrastructure
Sara SingerDemocratic
- Opposes a toll on residents to pay for the bridge
Patti HewettRepublican
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Sara SingerDemocratic
- Proposes a full investigation of the county water utilities department
Patti HewettRepublican
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 6 issues covered in this race.