Dennis James Stines is from Dallas, North Carolina.

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Dennis James Stines is from Dallas, North Carolina. He studied at Gaston College.

Dennis is a mechanic from Dallas, North Carolina. He is currently running for the Gaston County Board of Commissioners, Dallas Township, in 2026.

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Dennis' campaign for the Gaston County Board of Commissioners is his first run for public office.

As of January 2, 2026, Dennis James Stines did not have a website or any information online.

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Dennis James Stines

As of January 2, 2026, Dennis James Stines’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Dennis previously ran for the Gaston County Board of Commissioners in 2024 but did not win.

- 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.