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Shannan Harrison seeks election to Lenoir County Board of Education

Shannan Harrison, a lifelong resident of Lenoir County and a graduate of Lenoir County Public Schools, is running for an at-large seat on the Board of Education. With over 20 years of experience as a business owner and extensive involvement in local schools, Harrison aims to bring a parent’s perspective to the board. Her opponent for one of the two at-large seats are incumbents Bruce Hill and Merwyn Smith, and Jonathan Britt.

Derek Burress is committed to public service in Greene County

Derek Burress, a first-term Greene County Commissioner running to retain his seat, is dedicated to addressing the needs of his constituents while navigating the complexities of local government. Burress has roots in Snow Hill and Shine, North Carolina, and draws on his diverse experiences, including his education from local institutions, his role as a certified firefighter, and nine years of coaching various sports. His opponent for the Greene County Board of Commissioners District 2 seat is Berry Anderson.

Dr. Raymond E. Smith Jr. campaigns for NC Senate District 4

Dr. Raymond E. Smith Jr., a distinguished public servant and educator from rural Eastern North Carolina, is running for the North Carolina Senate District 4 seat. He has a history of leadership and advocacy in education and transportation, having previously served two terms as a Representative for House District 21 in the North Carolina General Assembly, where he sponsored over 400 bills. His opponent for the District 4 seat is Buck Newton.