{"biography":"Timothy Brian Foster is a Republican incumbent serving as chairman of the Onslow County Board of Commissioners and is a candidate for the Onslow County Board of Commissioners in the November 3, 2026 general election [11].\n\nPublicly available sources do not provide details about his early life, education, or professional background beyond his current elected role.\n\nAs chairman, Foster has been active in modernizing county services. In August 2024 he highlighted the launch of NextRequest, a web\u2011based platform that allows residents to submit, track, and receive public records requests online. He said the system reflects the county\u2019s commitment to transparency, openness, and accountability, and aligns with Onslow County\u2019s 2025\u20112030 Strategic Plan for high\u2011performing government [11].\n\nThe NextRequest initiative is presented as a concrete accomplishment of the current board, aiming to streamline records fulfillment, improve response times, and build public trust in county operations [11].\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Timothy Moffitt - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Timothy_Moffitt)\n- [3] [Candidate Lists | NCSBE](https://www.ncsbe.gov/results-data/candidate-lists)\n- [8] [Upcoming Election | NCSBE](https://www.ncsbe.gov/voting/upcoming-election)\n- [9] [2026 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina)\n- [10] [Candidate Profiles \u2013 NC Voter Guide](https://ncvoterguide.org/profiles/)\n- [11] [Onslow County launches new platform to streamline public records requests for residents](https://wcti12.com/news/local/onslow-county-launches-new-platform-to-streamline-public-records-requests-for-residents)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","county":"onslow","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Onslow County Board Of Commissioners"},{"contest":"county_commission","county":"onslow","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Onslow County Board Of Commissioners"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Timothy","fullname":"Timothy Brian Foster","lastname":"Foster","middlename":"Brian","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Onslow County Board Of Commissioners","county":"onslow","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"onslow","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Onslow County Board Of Commissioners","county":"onslow","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"onslow","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"onslow","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Onslow County Board Of Commissioners","county":"onslow","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"onslow","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Timothy Brian Foster, Republican chairman of the Onslow County Board of Commissioners, is running for re\u2011election and has overseen the launch of a new public\u2011records platform.","terms":[],"token":"645cd06bc2b160e3"}