Ellis Lawrence is the Democratic incumbent commissioner for District 3, Seat 2, on the Chowan County Board of Commissioners, first elected to the seat in 2010 and continuously re-elected since — terms of December 2010–2014, 2014–2018, 2018–2022, and his current term, December 2022–December 2026, according to the county government's own commissioners page 1. He filed to run for re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election 2.
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