Dennis McLawhorn's campaign for Pitt County Commissioner, District 5 is his first entry into politics.

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Said he would like to advocate for "good jobs, smart growth and education."

- Said he would like to advocate for "good jobs, smart growth and education."

Economy

As of January 5, 2026, Dennis McLawhorn did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Dennis McLawhorn

As of January 5, 2026, Dennis McLawhorn’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Dennis McLawhorn is from Winterville, North Carolina. He attended Pitt County Schools.

Dennis is a sales representative. He works at Woodmen Life Insurance.

Supports fighting for good jobs, smart growth, and education.

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.