{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nWilliam Benton Vernon is a Democratic candidate for the Caswell County Board of Commissioners at-large (unexpired term) in North Carolina. He filed on December 19, 2025, and lives in Milton, NC.\n\n## Sources\n\n- [1] [2026 Primary Candidate Detail List \u2013 NCSBE](https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2026/Candidate%20Filing/2026_primary_candidate_detail_list.pdf)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_at_large","county":"caswell","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Caswell County Board Of Commissioners At-Large (Unexpired)"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"William","fullname":"William Benton Vernon","lastname":"Vernon","middlename":"Benton","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_at_large","contest_title":"Caswell County Board Of Commissioners At-Large (Unexpired)","county":"caswell","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"caswell","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"caswell","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_at_large","contest_title":"Caswell County Board Of Commissioners At-Large (Unexpired)","county":"caswell","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"caswell","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"DEM","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"terms":[],"token":"11a5f70cca976480"}