{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nDonald W. Shreve (Republican) ran for the Beaufort County Board of Education District 8 in 2022 and filed again for the 2026 election cycle on December 4, 2025, after having previously vacated his seat when he relocated to Carteret County.\n\n## Background and education\n\nShreve holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.\n\n## Career\n\nShreve has more than 7.5 years of teaching experience in Beaufort and Carteret Counties and more than 40 years of executive, administrative, and management experience. He also served on three boards in Onslow and Carteret Counties.\n\n## Sources\n\n- [1] [School Board Candidate Concerned About our Schools \u2013 Eastern NC Now](https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/post/53839)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_school_board_district_08","county":"beaufort","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Beaufort County Board Of Education District 08"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Donald","fullname":"Donald Wayne Shreve","lastname":"Shreve","middlename":"Wayne","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_school_board_district_08","contest_title":"Beaufort County Board Of Education District 08","county":"beaufort","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"beaufort","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"beaufort","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_school_board_district_08","contest_title":"Beaufort County Board Of Education District 08","county":"beaufort","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"beaufort","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"terms":[],"token":"2bfa97385468b04d"}