{"biography":"**Susan Lee Stout Shell did not win the March 3, 2026 Republican primary for Davidson County Clerk of Superior Court and will not appear on the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot; Sandie Tysinger Chappell won the nomination and advances instead [3].**\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Susan Lee Stout Shell is a registered voter in Davidson County, North Carolina, registered since 1990 (36 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Susan Lee Stout Shell's year of birth as 1971; 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 9 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 Susan Lee Stout Shell 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/)\n\n[3] North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 2026 candidate filing lists: [March 3, 2026 primary candidate list](https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2026/Candidate%20Filing/2026_primary_candidate_detail_list.pdf) and [November 3, 2026 general candidate list](https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2026/Candidate%20Filing/2026_general_candidate_detail_list.pdf) (candidate appears in the primary list but not the general list)","campaigns":[{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Davidson County Clerk Of Superior Court"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Susan","fullname":"Susan Lee Stout Shell","lastname":"Shell","middlename":"Lee Stout","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","contest_title":"Davidson County Clerk Of Superior Court","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"davidson","office_key":"clerk_of_superior_court","office_title":"Clerk of Superior Court","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"davidson","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","contest_title":"Davidson County Clerk Of Superior Court","county":"davidson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"davidson","office_key":"clerk_of_superior_court","office_title":"Clerk of Superior Court","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"clerk_of_superior_court","office_title":"Clerk of Superior Court","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Per the NC voter file: REP voter in Davidson County since 1990.","terms":[],"token":"29b0dd0c21c8bdc5"}