{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Carrol Dean Mitchem is a registered voter in Lincoln County, North Carolina, registered since 1976 (50 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Carrol Dean Mitchem's year of birth as 1957; 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 10 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 Carrol Dean Mitchem 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/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","county":"lincoln","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Lincoln County Board Of Commissioners"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Carrol","fullname":"Carrol Dean Mitchem","lastname":"Mitchem","middlename":"Dean","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Lincoln County Board Of Commissioners","county":"lincoln","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"lincoln","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"lincoln","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Lincoln County Board Of Commissioners","county":"lincoln","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"lincoln","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":"Per the NC voter file: REP voter in Lincoln County since 1976.","terms":[],"token":"16aa067c9720a239"}