{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Tonya N. Sneed","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nTonya Nicole Sneed is a candidate for the Granville County Board of Commissioners District 2 in the November 2026 election. She serves on the Town of Stovall Board of Commissioners in Granville County.\n\n## Background and education\nSneed holds a Master of Business Administration from Strayer University and a Bachelor of Science from Saint Augustine's University.\n\n## Career\nSneed works as an Adjunct Professor at Vance-Granville Community College, specializing in curriculum development and student assessment. She previously served as an adjunct professor at Alamance Community College, facilitating test administration for the ACT KeyTrain WorkKeys Assessment Prep program. She has also served as an Outreach Counselor at Piedmont Community College. Earlier positions include Director of Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement, and Training at Sunrise Clinical Associates; HR Associate and Lead Screener at Durham County Government; and managing the Career Development Team at Alaska's Department of Labor and Workforce Development.\n\nSneed serves as a Commissioner on the Town of Stovall Board of Commissioners in Granville County.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Tonya Sneed \u2013 LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyasneed)\n","firstname":"Tonya","lastname":"Sneed","middlename":"Nicole","suffix":null,"token":"df44c81088995510"},"token":"oN5juIiEWiLDWqk5"},{"candidatename":"Robert (Rob) Williford II","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nRobert Thomas \"Rob\" Williford II (Democrat) is an incumbent member of the Granville County Board of Commissioners representing District 2. He was first elected in 2022 and was selected by fellow board members to serve as Vice-Chair in December 2025. He is running for reelection in 2026.\n\n## Sources\n\n- [1] [Board of County Commissioners \u2013 Granville County, NC](https://www.granvillecounty.org/302/Board-of-County-Commissioners)","firstname":"Robert","lastname":"Williford","middlename":"Thomas","suffix":"II","token":"5d04780199998bec"},"token":"D7FwUaq67tq9_LNX"}],"choices":null,"description":null,"district":null,"districtgroup":null,"districtgroupname":null,"districtname":null,"job_type":"county_commissioner","o.office":"county_commission","office":"county_commission","officedescription":"A county commissioner is a member of the county's legislative body. The commission approves the county budget, sets the property-tax rate, authorizes borrowing, and passes county resolutions and ordinances. Commissioners are elected from districts (or at-large seats) to represent constituents on countywide policy.","officequalities":"- Policy judgment on countywide matters \u2014 budget, taxes, land use, services, and intergovernmental issues \u2014 within Tennessee county-government law.\n- Budget literacy: the commission approves the county budget, sets the property-tax rate, and authorizes multi-year bond issues.\n- Legislative process: drafting, amending, and voting on resolutions and ordinances; committee work that pre-screens items.\n- Constituent relations in the district \u2014 case-work and community issues flow through the commissioner's office.\n- Willingness to complete the state-required annual continuing education through UT CTAS.","officeterm":4,"officetitle":"County Commissioner","partisan":1,"pgr":"general","quantity":1,"referendum":null,"source":null,"title":"Granville County Board Of Commissioners District 02"}