Steven Barger

Two Incumbents Out, One Remains in 2020 Brunswick County Primaries

By • Mar 4, 2020
Graphic, Katelyn Freund; Images Provided by Candidates


Three Brunswick County Republican candidates will advance to the November elections. The 2020 primary victors include Pat Sykes for Commissioner in District 3, David Robinson for Board of Education in District 2, and Steven Barger for Board of Education in District 4. Those two latter races ended in upsets.

Primary 2020: Overcrowding, Teacher Pay Are Concerns for Brunswick Board of Education Candidates

By • Feb 20, 2020
Graphic, Katelyn Freund; Images Provided by Candidates

Three Republicans are competing for one open spot in the Brunswick County District 4 Board of Education Primary. The candidates vary -- in their experience and their top priorities. But they all have two concerns in common: overcrowded schools and teacher pay.