The Pender County GOP has initiated the selection process for an interim commissioner replacing Brad George, whose last day in office was Aug. 1. (Port City Daily file)PENDER COUNTY — The Pender County GOP has initiated the selection process for an interim commissioner replacing Brad George, whose last day in office was Aug. 1. READ MORE: Pender County commissioner to resign, county party prepares temp replacement processThe party’s executive committee will meet on Aug. 20, which is when self-nominated candidates can present themselves to the Pender County Executive Committee GOP. This is also available on the Pender County Republican Party’s website,” Smith said. “Any registered Republican residing in District 1 of Pender County can self nominate themselves for consideration up until 5pm on August 10th.”