Bud Cesena
Republican · North Carolina · 2026 · IncumbentOn the November 3 ballot for Lincoln County Board of Commissioners, North Carolina
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Biography
Bud Cesena serves as Vice-Chair of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners, per the board's official roster; his current term expires December 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
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