Jones County Board of Commissioners

Charles (Chance) Gray III serves on the Jones County Board of Commissioners.

As of April 6, 2026, Charles (Chance) Gray III did not have a website or any information online.

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Charles (Chance) Gray III

Buket Urgen

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Lisa Byrd: Candidate for Jones County Board of Education — Neuse ...

Debbie previously ran for a seat on the Jones County Board of Education in 2022 but did not win.

Debbie Philyaw is the Vice Chairman of the Jones County Board of Education and has served since 2022.

As of April 6, 2026, Debbie Philyaw did not have a website or any information online.

Debbie Philyaw

Keith Parrish

Keith Parrish's campaign for Jones County Board of Education member is his first time running for public office.

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As of April 6, 2026, Keith Parrish’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Lisa is the co-owner and operator of Byrd’s Towing.

Lisa Byrd's campaign for Jones County Board of Education Member in the Republican Primary is her first entry into politics.

Board of Education Information

Lisa has served on the Jones County Board of Education since 2022.

As of April 6, 2026, Lisa Byrd did not have a website or any information online.

Supports the College to Career Promise Program, which provides every child in Jones County the opportunity to acquire free college education while in high school, potentially graduating with an associate’s degree.

- Supports the College to Career Promise Program, which provides every child in Jones County the opportunity to acquire free college education while in high school, potentially graduating with an associate’s degree.

Lisa Byrd

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 

Jones County Board of Education Member

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