Municipal Elections 2021- Please note that during the filing period our office will be closed 7/2/2021 and 7/5/2021 

• Candidate Filing Begins 7/02/2021 at 12:00pm
• Deadline to Withdraw Notice of Candidacy 7/13/2021
• Candidate Filing Ends 7/16/2021 at 12:00pm

City of Jacksonville Municipal Elections will be held in 2022

Candidate Filing for Municipal Elections 2021 as of 7/16/2021

​Town of Holly Ridge Mayor

• Jeff Wenzel
• Walter T. Zabicki

Town of Holly Ridge Council Member

• Gregory L. Hines
• Thomas Hedrick
• Carolyn Stanley

Town of North Topsail Beach Mayor

• Joann McDermon

Town of North Topsail Beach Alderman 

• Bob Swantek
• Susan Meyer
• Connie Pletl
• Mike Benson
• Don Harte
• Tom Leonard
• Rick Grant

Town of Richlands Mayor

• McKinley D. Smith Sr.

Town of Richlands Alderman

• Marilyn Bunce
• Tom Brown
• Kandy L. Koonce
• Kent Painter
• Paul Conner

Town of Surf City Council Member

• Teresa Batson Batts
• Jeremy Shugarts

Town of Swansboro Mayor

• John Davis
• Dusty Rhodes

Town of Swansboro Commissioner

• Pat Turner
• Jeffrey Conaway
• Jerry Morse
• Larry Philpott
• Lorenzo "Lawrence" Abalos

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 Board Meeting July 20, 2021 at 5:30pm
Swearing in of new Board Members

All board meeting are held at the Onslow County Board of Elections Office located at:
246 Georgetown Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28540

Mission

The Board of Elections provides free, open, honest and professionally managed election services to our community. This office has the responsibility of protecting the will of the people, protecting democracy and establishing fairness and equity for all in the process of self governance.
       

Members

Board members are sworn in every odd year. They serve two year terms. There are always five members, with no more than three being from the same party. The party chairs nominate persons to serve on the board, and then the State Board of Elections appoints the members. The five board members vote between themselves who will be Chairman and Secretary. 

• Jason Dedmond, Director
• Mike Morgan, Chairman
• Laura Deptola, Secretary
• John Moore, Board Member
• Stephanie Moser, Board Member
• Marcia Wright, Board Member