{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Derek Mobley","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"DEM","person":{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Derek Tyler Mobley is a registered voter in Guilford County, North Carolina, registered since 2014 (12 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Derek Tyler Mobley's year of birth as 1987; 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 15 elections voted in since 2016, 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 Derek Tyler Mobley 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":"Derek","lastname":"Mobley","middlename":"Tyler","suffix":null,"token":"b06cefd187116925"},"token":"UnZG65bw905xly8N"},{"candidatename":"Pat Tillman","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"REP","person":{"biography":"Pat Tillman is the incumbent Republican commissioner for Guilford County\u2019s District\u202f3 and is seeking re\u2011election in the November\u202f3,\u202f2026 general election. He began his current term on December\u202f5,\u202f2022, which runs until December\u202f7,\u202f2026, and will appear on the ballot alongside Democratic challenger Derek\u202fMobley\u202f[1][5].\n\nTillman\u2019s public service began on the Guilford County Board of Education, where he served from 2016 to 2022. During that tenure he helped launch five Career Academies that expand vocational pathways for high\u2011school students\u202f[5]. After his education board service, he was elected to the County Board of Commissioners in 2022, defeating Mobley with 51.5% of the vote (16,952 votes)\u202f[1].\n\nProfessionally, Tillman is the Director of Sales and Marketing for PHD Laboratories, a company that provides advanced medical testing services aimed at improving patient outcomes. His career also includes a range of leadership roles in sales and marketing across multiple sectors\u202f[5]. He is a combat veteran of the United States Marine Corps, a background he says informs his disciplined approach to governance and teamwork\u202f[5].\n\nEducationally, Tillman earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Communications from Appalachian State University and a Master\u2019s degree in Management from Troy University\u202f[5]. He resides in District\u202f3 with his family and emphasizes community development, education, and workforce training as priorities for his office\u202f[5].\n\nAmong his recent accomplishments, Tillman has served on the North Carolina Safer Schools Task Force and worked to secure funding for Career Technical Education programs throughout Guilford County. He regularly collaborates with local businesses, community leaders, and state legislators to create pathways that connect students and families with valuable opportunities\u202f[5].\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Pat Tillman - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Pat_Tillman)\n- [5] [Pat Tillman | Guilford County](https://www.guilfordcountync.gov/government/board-commissioners/pat-tillman)\n- [9] [Candidate Profiles \u2013 NC Voter Guide](https://ncvoterguide.org/profiles/)","firstname":"Patrick","lastname":"Tillman","middlename":"Harris","suffix":null,"token":"04f2cbf0dab41252"},"token":"eDSQrytBJax4jLz0"}],"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":"Guilford County Board Of Commissioners District 03"}