Dexter Edwards is from Buelaville, North Carolina. He has an associate’s degree in science with the intention of returning home to expand the family’s hog operation. He and his son, Nicholas, live in Buelaville.

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Dexter Edwards has an associate’s degree in science. He has a son. 

Dexter is the general manager of the Central Region at Edwards Land & Cattle Company. He has held management roles at the company for the past 12 years. He previously worked at Carroll’s for 48 years, retiring in August 2024.

Dexter is retired. He previously worked as the general manager of the Central Region at Edwards Land & Cattle Company.

Dexter's campaign for Duplin County Commissioner is his first run for public office. 

As of January 2, 2026, Dexter Edwards did not have a website or any information online.

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