Jody (JL) Hinson

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Jody (JL) Hinson's campaign for County Commissioner is their first run for public office. 

As of January 2, 2026, Jody (JL) Hinson did not have a website.

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Jeanne McPherson

Jeanne McPherson is from the Beaverdam community. She is currently the secretary of the Columbus County Republican Party.

Jeanne is the secretary of the Columbus County Republican Party.

Jeanne is currently secretary of the Columbus County Republican Party.

As of January 2, 2026, Jeanne McPherson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Jeanne McPherson is from the Beaverdam community in Columbus County. She is currently the secretary of the Columbus County Republican Party.

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As of January 2, 2026, Jeanne McPherson did not have a website or any information online.

Ricky Bullard

Ricky has operated the company for about 28 years. He previously worked as a contractor.

Ricky Bullard is currently a member of the Columbus County Board of Commissioners representing District 6. He was first elected in 2006 and has served 18 years on the board. He is chair of the board of commissioners. He previously served on the Columbus County Board of Education from 1994 to 2006.

As of January 2, 2026, Ricky Bullard’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Ricky Bullard has worked as a contractor.

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Ricky is currently a member of the Columbus County Board of Commissioners representing District 6. He was first elected in 2006. 

As of January 2, 2026, Ricky Bullard did not have a website or any information online.

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- 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.