North Carolina

2026 North Carolina General Election

J. Mac Daughety

J. Mac Daughety lives in Kinston, North Carolina.

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J. Mac Daughety is currently a Lenoir County Commissioner. He was first elected in 2020 and is currently serving his third term. He previously served three terms on the Lenoir County Board of Education.

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Opposes tax increases but believes if one is required, it should be used for increased wages for county employees.

As of January 5, 2026, J. Mac Daughety’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county.

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J. Mac is a county commissioner at the Lenoir County Board of Commissioners.

J. Mac Daughety is currently a Lenoir County commissioner.

Opposes tax increases but supports using tax revenue for increased wages for county employees.