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Robert D Brummitt
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Robert D. "Dan" Brummitt is the incumbent Vance County Commissioner for District 4, having served in the role for close to two decades as of a January 2025 public hearing 2. He filed for re-election as a Republican in the 2026 election, one of two Republicans -- alongside Kelley Wade Perdue -- who filed for the seat by the December 19, 2025 filing deadline 1. Perdue defeated Brummitt in the March 3, 2026 Republican primary, 187 votes (54.36%) to 157 votes (45.64%); only Perdue appears on the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot for the seat 3.
Career
At a February 2026 Vance County Association of Educators candidate forum, Brummitt said the Vance County Board of Education "has realized it needs to cut expenses," citing the decision to close Carver and New Hope elementary schools, and noted Vance ranked 49 out of 100 statewide for teacher supplements in 2025 4.
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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 “Brummitt”.
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 “Brummitt”.