{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nJonathan C. Strange serves as a District Court Judge for District 014, Seat 05 [1]. He is a candidate in the 2026 election for this position [1]. Strange previously ran for the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners District 2 seat in North Carolina in 2024 [1].\n\n## Background and education\n\nJonathan C. Strange was born in North Carolina [1]. He attended Cumberland County public schools and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Campbell University [1].\n\n## Career\n\nJonathan C. Strange is a judge who serves on the District Court for Cumberland County, North Carolina [1]. He previously served as a member of the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners representing District 2 [1]. Prior to his political service, Strange worked in the private sector, including employment with the law firm of Strange & Strange [1]. He holds a Juris Doctor degree from Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law [1]. Strange is licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina [1].\n\n## Office history\n\nJonathan C. Strange ran for election to the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners representing District 2 in 2024 [1].\n\n## Business interests and wealth source\n\nJonathan C. Strange self-describes as a businessman [1]. His financial disclosures for his 2024 campaign for Cumberland County Board of Commissioners District 2 indicate that he holds ownership stakes in various business entities [1]. Specific details regarding the nature of these businesses, their revenue, or any sales of such enterprises are not provided in the available source material [1]. The sources do not contain further information regarding the specific sources of his wealth beyond this self-reported professional designation [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Jonathan C. Strange (Cumberland County Board of Commissioners District 2, North Carolina, candidate 2024) - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Jonathan_C._Strange_(Cumberland_County_Board_of_Commissioners_District_2,_North_Carolina,_candidate_2024))","campaigns":[{"contest":"district_court_judge_dist_014_seat_05","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Nc District Court Judge District 14 Seat 05"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Jonathan","fullname":"Jonathan Clark Strange","lastname":"Strange","middlename":"Clark","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"district_court_judge_dist_014_seat_05","contest_title":"Nc District Court Judge District 14 Seat 05","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"district_court_judge","office_title":"District Court Judge","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"district_court_judge_dist_014_seat_05","contest_title":"Nc District Court Judge District 14 Seat 05","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"district_court_judge","office_title":"District Court Judge","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"district_court_judge","office_title":"District Court Judge","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Jonathan C. Strange is a candidate for Cumberland County Board of Commissioners District 2 in North Carolina for the 2024 election.","terms":[],"token":"603efaddc39db68e"}