Bennie is currently a member of the Greene County Board of Commissioners. He was elected in 2022 and is currently serving his first term. He was elected chair of the board in 2024.

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Bennie Heath is currently a member of the Greene County Board of Commissioners. He was elected in 2022 and is currently serving his first term. 

Supports the creation of new employment opportunities.

Supports the creation of new employment opportunities for the prosperity and stability of residents.

- Supports the creation of new employment opportunities for the prosperity and stability of residents.

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

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Supported expanding the Greene County Operations Center to improve efficiency and professionalism.

- Supported expanding the Greene County Operations Center to improve efficiency and professionalism.

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Bennie Heath

As of January 2, 2026, Bennie Heath’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Tyrone Sutton Jr. studied English at Elizabeth City State University. He also has a master's degree in strategic leadership from North Carolina Wesleyan University and a master's degree in criminal justice from Purdue Global. 

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Tyrone's campaign for county commissioner is his first run for office. 

Tyrone currently works as a detention center director at Juvenile Justice. He has previously worked as a social worker supervisor, social worker, juvenile court counselor, behavior specialist, and residential counselor. 

Wants to increase funding and resources to schools, mental health services, and public health programs.

Supports community and economic development initiatives such as growing small businesses and workforce training programs.

- Wants to increase funding and resources to schools, mental health services, and public health programs.
- Supports community and economic development initiatives such as growing small businesses and workforce training programs.

Believes in a community-first approach that collaborates with local leaders, increases awareness, and strengthens existing efforts to address challenges.

Plans to prioritize the needs of Greene County and inform residents about changes, opportunities, and available resources.

Plans to advocate for "high-quality education, mentorship, and after-school programs that prepare young people for long-term success."

- Believes in a community-first approach that collaborates with local leaders, increases awareness, and strengthens existing efforts to address challenges.
- Plans to prioritize the needs of Greene County and inform residents about changes, opportunities, and available resources.
- Plans to advocate for "high-quality education, mentorship, and after-school programs that prepare young people for long-term success."

Plans to advance infrastructure and quality-of-life initiatives, including housing policies that "promote healthy, thriving communities."

- Plans to advance infrastructure and quality-of-life initiatives, including housing policies that "promote healthy, thriving communities."

As of January 2, 2026, Tyrone Sutton, Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Tyrone Sutton, Jr.

- 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.

Greene County Commissioner, District 4, Democratic Primary

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