Board Member

Mr. Michael Pretty is a Jones County native and currently resides in Pollocksville, NC. He is pastor of Joe's Branch Church in Craven County. He is a member of the Board and is excited to be a part of positive change.

Jones County Community Hope - About Us

Michael D. Pretty is a Jones County native. He resides in Pollocksville, North Carolina, and serves on the board of Jones County Community Hope.

Michael D. Pretty is originally from Jones County. He resides in Pollocksville, North Carolina, and serves on the board of Jones County Community Hope.

Michael D. Pretty is pastor of Joe's Branch Church in Craven County.

Michael is pastor of Joe's Branch Church in Craven County.

Board of Commissioners

Michael's campaign for Jones County Commission, District 4 is his first run for public office. 

2026 North Carolina General Election

As of April 6, 2026, Michael D. Pretty’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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