The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, November 10, 1994            TAG: 9411100601
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: NORTH CAROLINA 
SOURCE: STAFF REPORT 
                                             LENGTH: Long  :  220 lines

COUNTY RESULTS COME IN FOR NORTHERN N.C.

Here are unofficial totals for local and statewide races in a 13-county northeastern North Carolina area. BEAUFORT COUNTY

Voter turnout - 55 percent.

Clerk of Superior Court - Thomas S. Payne III of Washington, incumbent, Democrat - 7,889.

Sheriff - Nelson L. Sheppard of Washington, incumbent, Democrat - 7,339; Lorraine Voliva Linton of Belhaven, challenger, Republican - 3,422.

Board of Commissioners (three seats) - Alice Mills-Sadler of Washington, incumbent, Democrat - 2,040; Douglas L. Boyd of Pinetown, Republican - 1,769; Bud Stallings of Washington, challenger, Democrat - 1,841; Stan Deatherage of Washington, challenger, Republican - 2,210; Earl E. Tetterton of Pinetown, Democrat - 2,109.

Board of Education (nonpartisan) - District 1: Betty Randolph of Washington - 747. District 2: Mary Coffey Gurley of Aurora - 233; Louis E. O'Pharrow of Chocowinity - 159; E.C. Peed of Aurora - 600. District 3: B. Thomas Allen of Pantego - 396; John Walter White, Jr of Belhaven - 495. District 4: William E. ``Billy'' Jefferson of Chocowinity - 559; Wayne Sawyer of Blounts Creek - 451. District 5: F. Mac Hodges of Washington - 862; write-in candidate Pat Peele of Washington - 93. District 6: Jack F. Cherry of Washington - 710. District 7: Barbara A. Grimes of Washington - 637; Don Hamiliton of Washington - 816. District 8: Roger B. Brinn of Belhaven - 871; Bryant E. Hardison Jr. of Bath - 657. District 9: H.E. Boyd of Pinetown - 961.

Soil & Water Conservation Supervisor (two seats, nonpartisan) - James E. Allen of Pantego - 5,251; Pernie C. Laughinghouse of Pantego - 4,722; Owen Peele of Aurora - 3,941. BERTIE COUNTY

Voter turnout - 45 percent

Clerk of Court - John C.P. Tyler of Roxobel, incumbent, Democrat - 3,134.

Sheriff - J. Wallace Perry of Colerain, incumbent, Democrat - 3,014.

Board of Commissioners - District 2 (one seat): William L. Berry of Merry Hill, Democrat - 2,305; Jesse Calvin Winslow, Jr. of Merry Hill, unaffiliated - 1,892. District 3 (1 Seat): Patricia Ferguson of Colerain, Democrat - 2,494. District 5 (1 Seat): J. Jasper Bazemore of Windsor, Democrat - 2,481. CAMDEN COUNTY

Voter turnout - 42 percent.

Clerk of Court - Catherine W. McCoy of South Mills, incumbent, Democrat - 1,225.

Sheriff - Joe G. Jones of Shiloh, incumbent, Democrat - 1,187.

Board of Commissioners - At large (one seat): Benjamin ``Ben'' Gray Sr. of Camden, challenger, Democrat - 1,133. Shiloh Township: Forrest Ray Pugh of Shiloh, challenger, Democrat - 1,171. CHOWAN COUNTY

Voter turnout - 49 percent.

Clerk of Court - Michael John McArthur of Edenton, challenger, Democrat - 2,175; Barbara J. Kehayes of Edenton, challenger, Republican - 929.

Sheriff - Fred A. Spruill of Edenton, incumbent, Republican - 1,597.

Board of Commissioners - District 1, Seat 1: Harry Lee Winslow of Belvidere, incumbent, Democrat - 456. District 1, Seat 2: Emmett E. Winborne of Edenton, incumbent, Democrat - 516. District 2, Seat 2: James C. ``Pete'' Dail of Edenton, incumbent, Democrat - 847. District 3, Seat 2: Frank White Jr. of Edenton, incumbent, Democrat - 499.

Board of Education - District 1: Randy G. White of Edenton - 331. District 2: Alice P. Jones of Edenton - 683. At Large: Glorious S. Elliott of Edenton - 1,280

Soil and Water Conservation Supervisor - Lloyd C. Bunch of Edenton - 1,237; Louis W. Nixon of Edenton - 1,280. CURRITUCK COUNTY

Voter turnout - 50 percent.

Clerk of Superior Court - Sheila R. Romm of Moyock, incumbent, Democrat - 2,704.

Sheriff - Glenn E. Brinkley of Currituck, challenger, Democrat - 2,775..

Board of Commissioners - Poplar Branch Township: John D. Donaldson of Grandy, challenger, Unaffiliated - 309; Ray Griggs of Harbinger, challenger, Democrat - 1,591; Paul O'Neal of Coinjock, challenger, Republican - 1,849. Moyock Township: Eldon L. Miller Jr. of Moyock, challenger, Democrat - 2,466. At Large: Michael D. Weatherly of Shawboro, challenger, Republican - 1,674; J. Owen Etheridge of Shawboro, challenger, Democrat - 2,001.

Board of Education (nonpartisan) - Poplar Branch Township (one seat): Michael Neil Arbogast of Aydlett, challenger - 713; Clyde J. Cash of Point Harbor, challenger - 136; James B. ``Jimmy'' Jones of Coinjock, challenger - 526; Sharon Gibbs Newbern of Powells Point, challenger - 983; Garry Owens of Harbinger, challenger - 1,038. Crawford Township (one seat): Wayne A. Graham of Shawboro, challenger - 631; Wayne Morris Sawyer, challenger - 1,033; Sam A. Walker Jr. of Moyock, incumbent - 1,699. At large (one seat): Christoper L. Dailey of Moyock, challenger - 551; Colleen S. Dayhoff of Moyock, challenger - 256; Mary Ellen Maxwell of Moyock, incumbent - 1,654; Wade E. Morgan of Shawboro, challenger - 1,006.

Soil and Water Conservations District Supervisor (nonpartisan and two Seats) - Tommy R. Grandy of Grandy - 2,396; W. Harvey Roberts of Shawboro - 1,912. DARE COUNTY

Voter turnout - 48 percent.

Clerk of Court - Betty S. Mann of Manteo, incumbent, Democrat - 4,648

Sheriff - Albert L. ``Bert'' Austin of Hatteras, incumbent, Democrat - 5,092; Charles E. Dail of Colington, challenger, Unaffiliated - 1,088.

Register of Deeds - Dorris A. ``Dotty'' Fry of Manteo, incumbent, Democrat - 4,762.

Board of Commissioners - District 1: Shirley Hassell of Manns Harbor, challenger, Democrat - 3,525; Charles D. ``Chuck'' Elms of Manteo, Republican - 3,168. District 2: Douglas W. ``Doug'' Langford of Nags Head, incumbent, Democrat - 3,703; Willam L. ``Bill'' Hauschild of Colington, challenger, Republican - 3,010. At large: Geneva H. Perry of Kitty Hawk, Democrat - 4,483.

Board of Education - District 2: Donna S. Buxton of Nags Head, incumbent - 4,020. District 3: Loretta Michael of Southern Shores, incumbent - 3,964.

Soil and Water Conservation (2 Seats) - Larry Bray - 3284; George Wood - 3,374.

Duck Beautification District Ballot Issue - For - 108; Against - 88. GATES COUNTY

Voter turnout - 38 percent.

Clerk of Superior Court - Terry L. Riddick of Sunbury, incumbent, Democrat - 1,570.

Sheriff - Elmo Benton of Gatesville, incumbent, Democrat - 1,652.

Board of Commissioners - Gates District: James W. Smith of Gates, incumbent, Democrat - 1,483. Gatesville District: Sherwood Eason of Gatesville, incumbent, Democrat - 1,420; Brenda C. Brown of Gatesville, challenger, Republican - 444. Eure District: William H. Harrell of Eure, Democrat - 1,600.

Soil & Water Conservation (2 Seats) - Robert E. Miller Jr., incumbent - 1,414; Rick H. Morgan, challenger - 1,165 HERTFORD COUNTY

Voter turnout - 32 percent.

Clerk of Superior Court - Shirley G. Johnson of Murfreesboro, incumbent, Democrat - 2,289.

Sheriff - Winfred Hardy Jr. of Ahoskie, incumbent, Democrat - 2,099.

Board of Commissioners - District 1: Ray Farmer of Aulander, incumbent, Democrat - 2,229. District 2: David Shields of Ahoskie, challenger, Democrat - 2,343; Edward Copeland Jr. of Ahoskie, challenger, Republican - 816. HYDE COUNTY

Voter turnout - 48 percent

Clerk of Court - Lenore ``Nonie'' R. Bright of Swan Quarter, incumbent, Democratic - 1,214.

Sheriff - David T. Mason of Swan Quarter, incumbent, Democratic - 1,202.

Register of Deeds - Laura Mooney Byrd of Fairfield, incumbent, Democrat - 1,202.

County Commissioner - District 1: Troy Lane Mayo of Scrants, Democrat - 1,139. Second District: Barbara O'Neal Deese of Fairfield, Democrat - 1,135. District 4: David Scott Coble of Swan Quarter, Democrat - 994; Ronald Wayne Hodges of Swan Quarter, Republican - 380.

Soil and Water Conservation Supervisor (nonpartisan) - David M. O'Neal of Swan Quarter, incumbent - 1,010; and J.W. Spencer of Fairfield - 1,043.

Ocracoke Sanitary District Commissioner (nonpartisan and three Seats) - Stella S. O'Neal of Ocracoke, incumbent - 216; Ruth G. Toth of Ocracoke, incumbent - 187; and Frank Wardlow of Ocracoke, incumbent - 160. PASQUOTANK COUNTY

Voter turnout - 45 percent

Clerk of Court - Lynne Williams Pike of Elizabeth City, incumbent, Democrat - 3,932.

Sheriff - Randy Cartwright of Elizabeth City, challenger, Democrat - 4,380; H.T. ``Tom'' Marshall of Elizabeth City, challenger, Republican - 1,975.

Board of Commissioners - Southern Inside District: W.C. Witherspoon, incumbent, Democrat - 1,179. Northern Outside District: Horace C. Pritchard of Elizabeth City, incumbent, Democrat - 934. At Large (two seats): Jimmie Dixon of Elizabeth City, incumbent, Democrat - 4,128; Patsy Rochelle McGee, incumbent, Democrat - 4,141; Thomas Eichler of Elizabeth City, challenger, Republican - 1,960; Doug Wilcox of Elizabeth City, challenger, Republican - 1,996.

Board of Education - Inside City Limits (2 Seats): G. Matt Wood of Elizabeth City, incumbent, Democrat - 2,690; William Patton McDowell III of Elizabeth City, incumbent, Republican - 2,969. Outside City Limits: Nita Coleman of Elizabeth City, incumbent, unaffiliated - 2,788; Janice D. Boyce of Elizabeth City, challenger, Democrat - 2,988.

Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors (two seats): Maurice Berry of Elizabeth City, incumbent, Democrat - 2,926; Stephen I. Harris of Elizabeth City, incumbent, Democrat - 2,595. PERQUIMANS COUNTY

Voter turnout - 46 percent.

Clerk of Court - L. Gayle Godwin of Parkville, incumbent, Democrat - 1,778.

Sheriff - David Lane of East Hertford, challenger, Democrat - 1,849.

Board of Commissioners (3 Seats) - David Bines of Bethel, challenger, Democrat - 601; Mack E. Nixon of New Hope, incumbent, Democrat - 632; Charles H. Ward of Bethel, challenger, Democrat - 1,048.

Soil and Water Conservation District (2 Seats) - Charles H. Mathews - 1,764; Carroll R. Williams - 1,561. TYRRELL COUNTY

Voter turnout - 67 percent.

Clerk of Court - Nathan T. ``Tommy'' Everett of Columbia, incumbent, Democrat - 1,067.

Sheriff - Darryl Liverman of Columbia, incumbent, Democrat - 776; Roy W. Brickhouse of Columbia, challenger, Unaffiliated - 612.

Board of Commissioners (two seats) - Lillian D. Hill of Columbia, challenger, Democrat - 416; Thomas W. Spruill of Columbia, incumbent, Democrat - 565; Clayton T. Hopkins of Columbia, Republican - 418.

Soil & Water Conservation Supervisor (2 Seats) - Travis W. Roughton - 1,015; Roy O. Smith - 862. WASHINGTON COUNTY

Clerk of Court - Timothy L. Spear of Creswell, incumbent, Democrat - 2,612.

Sheriff - Jim Whitehurst of Roper, incumbent, Democrat - 2,570.

Board of Commissioners - District 1: Ernest Burden, Democrat - 2,256. District 2: C.M. Stokes of Roper, incumbent, Democrat - 2,245. District 4: H. W. ``Dick'' Lamb of Roper, incumbent, Democrat - 2,286.

Board of Education - District 1 (one seat): Jean W. Woolard, Democrat - 1,425; Barden R. Browning of Roper, Republican - 1,623. District 2 (one seat): Raymond R. McCray of Roper, incumbent, Democrat - 2,257. District 4: Harry R. Ronnie Thompson Jr. of Plymouth, incumbent, Democrat - 2,440.

Soil & Water Conservation (2 Seats) - Gerald E. Allen - 1,460; William R. Saxson Jr. - 1,221.

KEYWORDS: ELECTION RESULTS

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