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Two new Dare County commissioners elected in March primary


The Dare County Administration Building in Manteo is seen on Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo by Corinne Saunders)


By Corinne Saunders


Editor’s Note: This is the first installment in Outer Banks Insider’s special election series. Early voting runs Oct. 17 through Nov. 2. Nov. 5 is Election Day.


MANTEO — Two Republicans from Wanchese effectively won two of this year’s five open seats on the Dare County Board of Commissioners after defeating two incumbent Manteo Republicans in the March 5 primary election.

 

No one from any other political party filed for either seat, so both Michael “Mike” Burrus and Carson Creef are running unopposed for their respective District 1 seats on the Nov. 5 ballot. District 1 represents Roanoke Island and the Dare County mainland.

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