County Commissioner, Craven County

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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.

Elected by the district's voters (State Board March 3, 2026 primary precinct results, other seats of the same board).

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Theron McCabe

Democratic

The gist

• Pledges transparency and responsiveness to District 5 residents

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1. Pledges transparency and responsiveness to District 5 residents

   Candidates file in 2026 election races

   News coverage · New Bern Sun Journal · newbernsj.com

   “I will remain transparent when it comes to the voices of the people.”

Shevel (Sherry) Hunt

RepublicanIncumbent

Retired health care professional

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