{"biography":"Matthew Daniel \"Matt\" Mizell is a Republican candidate seeking a seat on the Davidson County Board of Commissioners in the 2026 general election in Davidson County, North Carolina. The race will be held on November 3, 2026, and Mizell is listed as a Republican contender for one of the four commissioner seats.\n\nMizell previously ran for the same board in the 2022 election cycle. He appeared on the ballot in the November 8, 2022 general election alongside fellow Republicans Chris Elliott, Steve Shell, and Karen Watford, as well as Democrat Tonya Lanier [2]. In the May 17, 2022 Republican primary, Mizell was among a field of eleven candidates seeking the party\u2019s nomination for the four available seats [2].\n\nThe Ballotpedia profile for Mizell does not provide details on his education, professional background, or prior public service. It notes that he did not complete Ballotpedia\u2019s Candidate Connection survey in 2022, and therefore no policy positions or platform statements are recorded there [2].\n\nMizell\u2019s campaign contact information includes an email address (mizell4nc@gmail.com) listed on the Ballotpedia page, suggesting a point of contact for voters or the media [2]. A portrait image associated with his name is available via Ballotpedia\u2019s image repository (https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/200/300/Matthew_Mizell_20250530_125553.png) [2]. No phone number or dedicated campaign website is provided in the available sources.\n\n## Sources\n- [2] [Matt Mizell (Davidson County Board of Commissioners, North Carolina, candidate 2022) - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Matt_Mizell_(Davidson_County_Board_of_Commissioners,_North_Carolina,_candidate_2022))","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Davidson County Board Of Commissioners"},{"contest":"county_commission","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Davidson County Board Of Commissioners"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Matthew","fullname":"Matthew Daniel Mizell","lastname":"Mizell","middlename":"Daniel","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Davidson County Board Of Commissioners","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"davidson","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Davidson County Board Of Commissioners","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"davidson","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"davidson","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Davidson County Board Of Commissioners","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"davidson","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Matt Mizell is a Republican candidate for the Davidson County Board of Commissioners in the 2026 election, previously running in 2022.","terms":[],"token":"0b750b9acbff2db6"}