Upon request of Candidate Don Cox, the Beaufort County Board of Elections conducted a recount of the March 15th, 2016 Republican County Commissioner Contest on March 23rd, 2016. After recounting all ballots cast for the contest, both Candidates Don Cox and Gary Brinn gained one vote above the previously canvassed official results. The margin between the candidates remains at 42. Official recount results can be found by opening the file below: