{"biography":"> **Status update.** Chris Measmer lost the Republican primary for NC Senate District 34 to Kevin Crutchfield, 6,473 votes to 7,498 (Cabarrus County, March 3, 2026); Crutchfield advances to the November 3, 2026 general election [3].\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Christopher Allen Measmer is a registered voter in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, registered since 2005 (21 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Christopher Allen Measmer'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 17 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election [2].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 Voter Search](https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/)\n[2] North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (`ncvhis_Statewide`), published at [dl.ncsbe.gov](https://dl.ncsbe.gov/)\n[3] North Carolina State Board of Elections, March 3, 2026 primary results by precinct (results_pct_20260303, dl.ncsbe.gov) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-20; NC Senate District 34 (REP): Kevin Crutchfield 7,498, Chris Measmer 6,473.","campaigns":[{"contest":"state_senate_034","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Nc State Senate District 34"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Christopher","fullname":"Christopher Allen Measmer","lastname":"Measmer","middlename":"Allen","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"state_senate_034","contest_title":"Nc State Senate District 34","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"state_senate","office_title":"State Senator","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"state_senate_034","contest_title":"Nc State Senate District 34","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"state_senate","office_title":"State Senator","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"state_senate","office_title":"State Senator","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Per the NC voter file: REP voter in Cabarrus County since 2005.","terms":[],"token":"04bc654230e9a457"}