{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nDavid Randall Phillips, known as Randy Phillips, is a Republican candidate for the Cherokee County Schools Board of Education at-large seat in the 2026 general election. Phillips won the March 2026 Republican primary.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Unaffiliated candidates running for school board \u2013 Cherokee Scout](https://www.cherokeescout.com/local-newsletter/unaffiliated-candidates-running-school-board)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_school_board_at_large","county":"cherokee","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Cherokee County Board Of Education At-Large"},{"contest":"county_school_board_at_large","county":"cherokee","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Cherokee County Board Of Education At-Large"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"David","fullname":"David Randall Phillips","lastname":"Phillips","middlename":"Randall","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_school_board_at_large","contest_title":"Cherokee County Board Of Education At-Large","county":"cherokee","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"cherokee","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},{"contest":"county_school_board_at_large","contest_title":"Cherokee County Board Of Education At-Large","county":"cherokee","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"cherokee","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"cherokee","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_school_board_at_large","contest_title":"Cherokee County Board Of Education At-Large","county":"cherokee","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"cherokee","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"David Phillips is a candidate for the Towns County School Board in Georgia and appears on Ballotpedia disambiguation pages alongside other individuals with the same name.","terms":[],"token":"3c48fdad32a17010"}