{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Sherrye Perry","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"REP","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nSherrye Lynn Perry is a candidate for Alamance County Board Of Commissioners in Madison County, North Carolina in the 2026 election cycle. The North Carolina primary is scheduled for March 3, 2026, with the general election on November 3, 2026.\n\nNo additional biographical information is currently available for this candidate. Voters seeking more information are encouraged to contact local news sources, the county Board of Elections, or the candidate's campaign directly.\n","firstname":"Sherrye","lastname":"Perry","middlename":"Lynn","suffix":null,"token":"8bfc6ec11b522909"},"token":"K0vpJcc0UJu426f-"},{"candidatename":"Alan C. Wyatt","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"REP","person":{"biography":"Alan Wyatt is a Republican candidate seeking election to the Madison County Board of Commissioners in the 2026 general election in Madison County, North Carolina. The Board of Commissioners serves as the elected governing body for the county, overseeing local policy, budgeting, and service delivery for residents of the area[1].\n\nPublic biographical details such as Wyatt\u2019s education, professional background, or prior public service are not provided in the available sources. The only personal contact information listed is an email address, suggesting a willingness to engage directly with voters[1].\n\nWyatt first entered county\u2011level politics in 2022. He ran in the Republican primary for three open seats on the Madison County Board of Commissioners on May 17, 2022, alongside fellow Republicans C. William (Bill) Briggs, Jeremy Hensley, and David Peeler[1]. After advancing from the primary, Wyatt appeared on the November 8, 2022 general election ballot, competing against three Democratic candidates\u2014Norris Gentry, Craig D. Goforth, and Mark A. Snelson\u2014as well as Republican Bill Briggs and Jeremy Hensley[1]. The Ballotpedia entry notes that Wyatt did not complete the site\u2019s Candidate Connection survey for that election cycle[1].\n\nWhile the 2022 race results are not detailed in the source, Wyatt\u2019s continued candidacy for the 2026 election indicates an ongoing interest in serving on the Board of Commissioners. His campaign materials, as reflected in the Ballotpedia page, invite constituents to contact him via the listed email address, acwyatt1975@gmail.com, for further information or to discuss issues affecting Madison County[1]. No official campaign website or telephone contact is provided in the source material.\n\nOverall, Alan Wyatt\u2019s public record consists of his 2022 candidacy for the Madison County Board of Commissioners and his current pursuit of a seat in the 2026 election, with limited additional personal or professional information available publicly.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Alan Wyatt (Madison County Board of Commissioners, North Carolina, candidate 2022) - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Alan_Wyatt_(Madison_County_Board_of_Commissioners,_North_Carolina,_candidate_2022))","firstname":"Alan","lastname":"Wyatt","middlename":"Cody","suffix":null,"token":"9053585d48dc0e2d"},"token":"puW0P0k3JAUiIIBC"},{"candidatename":"C. William Briggs III","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"REP","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nClarence William Briggs III, known publicly as Will Briggs, is a Republican candidate for the Madison County Board of Commissioners in 2026. Briggs won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary, receiving 1,097 votes (27%), and will face Democratic candidates in the November 3, 2026 general election. He lives in Mars Hill, NC.\n\n## Career\nBriggs owns a property maintenance company in Madison County specializing in pressure washing.\n\n## Family\nBriggs, age 37 as of 2026, is the son of retiring Commissioner Bill Briggs, who served eight years as Clerk of Superior Court and eight years as a Madison County Commissioner.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Briggs, Hensley and Wyatt Advance in Madison County \u2013 AOL News](https://www.aol.com/articles/briggs-hensley-wyatt-advance-madison-194828315.html)","firstname":"Clarence","lastname":"Briggs","middlename":"William","suffix":"III","token":"ce9c15043cdeaef2"},"token":"k9EktsTu1sdB5Zkf"},{"candidatename":"Jeremy Hensley","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"REP","person":{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Jeremy Clay Hensley is a registered voter in Madison County, North Carolina, registered since 1998 (28 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Jeremy Clay Hensley's year of birth as 1978; 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 12 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 Jeremy Clay Hensley 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":"Jeremy","lastname":"Hensley","middlename":"Clay","suffix":null,"token":"a670ff09a3132aa9"},"token":"-jxL1DagyyY-iACy"},{"candidatename":"Sawyer F. Parker","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"REP","person":{"biography":"**Parker lost the Republican primary for the Madison County Board of Commissioners on March 3, 2026, placing fifth of five candidates with 328 votes; the top three finishers \u2014 Jeremy Hensley (1,126), C. William Briggs III (1,100), and Alan C. Wyatt (1,029) \u2014 advanced to the November 3, 2026 general election. He will not appear on the November ballot. [3]**\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Sawyer Fabe Parker is a registered voter in Madison County, North Carolina, registered since 2021 (5 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Sawyer Fabe Parker's year of birth as 2003; 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 3 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 Sawyer Fabe Parker 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, March 3, 2026 primary/election precinct-level results (`results_pct_20260303.txt`) \u2014 https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_pct_20260303.zip \u2014 accessed 2026-07-23","firstname":"Sawyer","lastname":"Parker","middlename":"Fabe","suffix":null,"token":"f25d3f1c07e9b955"},"token":"BCiMwOMltTdJuk-Q"}],"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":3,"referendum":null,"source":null,"title":"Madison County Board Of Commissioners"}
