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Mario Luis Benavente
Office history
According to the North Carolina voter file, Mario Luis Benavente is a registered voter in Cumberland County, North Carolina, registered since 2008 (18 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic 1.
The voter file shows Mario Luis Benavente's year of birth as 1990; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 1.
The voter history file shows 16 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 2.
This 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 Mario Luis Benavente can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.
Mario Luis Benavente, listed on the ballot as Mario (BE) Benavente, was a candidate for the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners At-Large (a vote-for-2 Democratic-primary seat) in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary. He placed fourth of six candidates with 4,816 votes; the top two — Charles Evans (12,363) and Veronica B. Jones (7,455) — advanced to the November general alongside Republican nominees Greg West and Ron Ross. Benavente did not advance and will not appear on the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot, per certified North Carolina State Board of Elections results 3.
Sources
ncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.gov
results_pct_20260303.txt), https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_pct_20260303.zip — accessed 2026-07-21Public filings
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