LOCAL OFFICES · NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Jones County Board Of Education
2026 election results.
Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. County-only contest in Jones County. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.
WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS
Every candidate. Exact counts.
| Candidate / choice | Party | Votes | Share | Election Day | Early in person | Provisional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Philyaw | Republican | 2,048 | 26.59% | 1,038 | 991 | 19 | 0 |
| Lisa Byrd | Republican | 2,043 | 26.53% | 1,045 | 982 | 16 | 0 |
| Charles (Chance) Gray III | Republican | 1,914 | 24.85% | 977 | 922 | 15 | 0 |
| Keith Parrish | Democratic | 1,696 | 22.02% | 653 | 1,016 | 27 | 0 |
Multi-seat contest: these shares are of candidate votes, not voters. The displayed margin compares places 3 and 4; this site does not determine elected candidates.
Election Day precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted. These reported results remain unofficial; this site does not call races or certify outcomes.
FOR A CLEAR BRIEFING
The count, with its context.
Jones County Board Of Education — whole-contest votes. Debbie Philyaw leads the published count. 7,701 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (7/7). Snapshot collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Unofficial reported results; not a race call or certification. Source: NCSBE public feeds. https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/jones-county-board-of-education--county-52-8/
ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 1 COUNTY
Where these votes were reported.
| County | Leading candidate / choice | Vote total | ED precincts | Candidate detail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Jones | Debbie Philyaw | 7,701 | 100% ED precincts (7/7) | All candidates & methods
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County detail and aggregate publications may be fetched at different times. A difference is a synchronization observation, not evidence of an error. Missing county detail is not treated as zero.
Inspectable sources.
Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: county:52:8.
Page: https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/jones-county-board-of-education--county-52-8/ · Snapshot c59c17e70268d2fd · Collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST
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