Derek Burress, a first-term Greene County Commissioner running to retain his seat, is dedicated to addressing the needs of his constituents while navigating the complexities of local government. Burress has roots in Snow Hill and Shine, North Carolina, and draws on his diverse experiences, including his education from local institutions, his role as a certified firefighter, and nine years of coaching various sports. His opponent for the Greene County Board of Commissioners District 2 seat is Berry Anderson.