{"biography":"James Ronald Mendenhall, listed on the ballot as Ronnie Mendenhall, is a Republican candidate for the Stokes County Board of Commissioners in the 2026 election. He filed to run on December 1, 2025, and is listed as a resident of Germanton, North Carolina, according to North Carolina State Board of Elections candidate filing records [1].\n\nNo additional published biographical information about this candidate was located from other public sources. Voters with personal knowledge of James Ronald Mendenhall can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections \u2014 2026 Primary Candidate Detail List by County (PDF)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2026/Candidate%20Filing/2026_primary_candidate_detail_list.pdf) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-19","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","county":"stokes","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Stokes County Board Of Commissioners"},{"contest":"county_commission","county":"stokes","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Stokes County Board Of Commissioners"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"James","fullname":"James Ronald Mendenhall","lastname":"Mendenhall","middlename":"Ronald","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Stokes County Board Of Commissioners","county":"stokes","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"stokes","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Stokes County Board Of Commissioners","county":"stokes","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"stokes","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"stokes","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Stokes County Board Of Commissioners","county":"stokes","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"stokes","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":"James Ronald Mendenhall, a Republican, is running for Stokes County Board of Commissioners and is listed as residing in Stokes County with a 252\u2011792\u20112111 phone number.","terms":[],"token":"30b3298e21542fd6"}