{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Ida Cason","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Ida Rachelle Cason is a registered voter in Anson County, North Carolina, registered since 1996 (30 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Ida Rachelle Cason's year of birth as 1974; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record [1].\n\nThe voter history file shows 11 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election [2].\n\n**Ida Rachelle Cason (filed as 'Ida Cason') was a Democratic candidate for the Anson County Board of Education At-Large seat in the March 3, 2026 primary and did not advance, finishing second of six candidates with 517 votes; Lorri Burns Bennett won the nomination with 570 votes.** [3]\n\nThis summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Ida Rachelle Cason can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 Voter Search](https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/)\n\n[2] North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (ncvhis_Statewide), published at [dl.ncsbe.gov](https://dl.ncsbe.gov/)\n\n[3] North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 official March 3, 2026 primary results, Anson County (ANSON_PRECINCT_SORT.txt), accessed 2026-07-23: https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_precinct_sort/ANSON_PRECINCT_SORT.txt","firstname":"Ida","lastname":"Cason","middlename":"Rachelle","suffix":null,"token":"2f6478deebeaf7aa"},"token":"UTIdIjPS4KIHSfwI"},{"candidatename":"Tracy Harrington","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Tracy Denise Harrington is a registered voter in Anson County, North Carolina, registered since 2000 (26 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Tracy Denise Harrington's year of birth as 1982; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record [1].\n\nThe voter history file shows 14 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election [2].\n\n**Tracy Denise Harrington was a Democratic candidate for the Anson County Board of Education At-Large seat in the March 3, 2026 primary and did not advance, finishing fourth of six candidates with 404 votes; Lorri Burns Bennett won the nomination with 570 votes.** [3]\n\nThis summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Tracy Denise Harrington can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 Voter Search](https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/)\n\n[2] North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (ncvhis_Statewide), published at [dl.ncsbe.gov](https://dl.ncsbe.gov/)\n\n[3] North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 official March 3, 2026 primary results, Anson County (ANSON_PRECINCT_SORT.txt), accessed 2026-07-23: https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_precinct_sort/ANSON_PRECINCT_SORT.txt","firstname":"Tracy","lastname":"Harrington","middlename":"Denise","suffix":null,"token":"b5f15ce46a0c8ae5"},"token":"jNoc3MeUJ80m1mXw"},{"candidatename":"William (Bug) Polk","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, William Thomas Polk is a registered voter in Anson County, North Carolina, registered since 2004 (22 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows William Thomas Polk's year of birth as 1986; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record [1].\n\nThe voter history file shows 4 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2025-11-04 general election [2].\n\n**William Thomas Polk (filed as 'William (Bug) Polk') was a Democratic candidate for the Anson County Board of Education At-Large seat in the March 3, 2026 primary and did not advance, finishing last of six candidates with 38 votes; Lorri Burns Bennett won the nomination with 570 votes.** [3]\n\nThis summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of William Thomas Polk can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 Voter Search](https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/)\n\n[2] North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (ncvhis_Statewide), published at [dl.ncsbe.gov](https://dl.ncsbe.gov/)\n\n[3] North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 official March 3, 2026 primary results, Anson County (ANSON_PRECINCT_SORT.txt), accessed 2026-07-23: https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_precinct_sort/ANSON_PRECINCT_SORT.txt","firstname":"William","lastname":"Polk","middlename":"Thomas","suffix":null,"token":"d2647be6a9f32c0d"},"token":"cU2icgabTDG4U85K"},{"candidatename":"Marilynn Bennett","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nMarilynn Bennett is a Democratic candidate for the Anson County Board of Education at-large seat in North Carolina. She filed her candidacy on December 5, 2025, and is based in Morven, Anson County.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [2026 Primary Candidate Detail List \u2013 NCSBE](https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2026/Candidate%20Filing/2026_primary_candidate_detail_list.pdf)","firstname":"Marilynn","lastname":"Bennett","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"2774f8ebf7712adc"},"token":"qmEwNRayoOxqayng"},{"candidatename":"Lorri Burns Bennett","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Lorri Burns Bennett is a registered voter in Anson County, North Carolina, registered since 2022 (4 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Lorri Burns Bennett's year of birth as 1977; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record [1].\n\nThe voter history file shows 4 elections voted in since 2022, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election [2].\n\nThis summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Lorri Burns Bennett can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 Voter Search](https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/)\n\n[2] North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (`ncvhis_Statewide`), published at [dl.ncsbe.gov](https://dl.ncsbe.gov/)","firstname":"Lorri","lastname":"Bennett","middlename":"Burns","suffix":null,"token":"cc130bcc89e4364c"},"token":"qTUKq0N8W8zs-rKq"},{"candidatename":"Glenn Caulder","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nBobby Glenn Caulder Jr. (listed on the ballot as Glenn Caulder) is a Democratic candidate for Anson County Board of Education, At-Large, in the 2026 election [1]. He filed his candidacy on December 19, 2025 [1].\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [2026 Primary Candidate List \u2013 Anson County Board of Elections](https://www.co.anson.nc.us/DocumentCenter/View/1262/2026-Primary-Candidate-List)","firstname":"Bobby","lastname":"Caulder","middlename":"Glenn","suffix":"JR","token":"0f08f58fe7c0499c"},"token":"Ozo81rfW6ubLhzPF"}],"choices":null,"description":null,"district":null,"districtgroup":null,"districtgroupname":null,"districtname":null,"job_type":"school_board","o.office":"county_school_board","office":"county_school_board","officedescription":"A school board member serves on the elected body that governs a public school district. The board sets district policy and budget priorities and hires and evaluates the superintendent, while leaving day-to-day management to the administration.","officequalities":"- Policy judgment for a public school district \u2014 setting direction while leaving day-to-day management to the superintendent.\n- Budget literacy for operating and capital budgets, in coordination with the county commission (which appropriates) and the state.\n- Ability to hire, evaluate, and when necessary replace the superintendent \u2014 the board's highest-stakes recurring decision.\n- Constituent relations with parents, teachers, principals, and community members.\n- Willingness to complete the state-required annual training through the Tennessee School Boards Association.","officeterm":4,"officetitle":"County School Board Member","partisan":1,"pgr":"general","quantity":1,"referendum":null,"source":null,"title":"Anson County Board Of Education At-Large"}