Bennie James Heath — Former candidate for Greene County Board Of Commissioners District 04

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Office history

County Commissioner — Greene County, NC

2026

general

2026-03-03

Current office and 2026 campaign

Bennie James Heath (Democrat) served as an incumbent member and longtime chairman of the Greene County, NC Board of Commissioners, representing District 4. He sought reelection in the 2026 Democratic primary and was defeated by challenger Tyrone Sutton Jr.

Career

Heath served on the Greene County Board of Commissioners for more than two decades, including extended service as board chairman. He is based in Snow Hill, NC.

Sources

1. Heath Soundly Defeated in Greene County – The Daily Reflector

2. Updated Candidates for Lenoir, Greene, and Jones Counties – Neuse News

Public filings

Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.

North Carolina — campaign finance

State, county, and municipal candidates — all in one system — NC State Board of Elections — Committee Search. Search by last name “Heath”.

North Carolina — statement of economic interest

Required for state-elected and many local officials — NC State Ethics Commission — Statement of Economic Interest Search. Search by last name “Heath”.

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