{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Charles Royster Noblin JR is a registered voter in Granville County, North Carolina, registered since 1982 (44 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Charles Royster Noblin JR's year of birth as 1964; 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 Charles Royster Noblin JR can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\nCharles Royster Noblin JR was a candidate for Granville County Sheriff in the March 3, 2026 Republican primary. He placed third of three candidates with 543 votes; Ed Newman won the primary with 2,851 votes (John \"Johnny\" Morris placed second with 1,648). Noblin did not advance and will not appear on the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot, per certified North Carolina State Board of Elections results [3].\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, certified March 3, 2026 election results (`results_pct_20260303.txt`), https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_pct_20260303.zip \u2014 accessed 2026-07-21","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_sheriff","county":"granville","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Granville County Sheriff"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Charles","fullname":"Charles Royster Noblin JR","lastname":"Noblin","middlename":"Royster","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_sheriff","contest_title":"Granville County Sheriff","county":"granville","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"granville","office_key":"county_sheriff","office_title":"Sheriff","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"granville","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_sheriff","contest_title":"Granville County Sheriff","county":"granville","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"granville","office_key":"county_sheriff","office_title":"Sheriff","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_sheriff","office_title":"Sheriff","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"suffix":"JR","summary":"Per the NC voter file: REP voter in Granville County since 1982.","terms":[],"token":"620876f0fa455898"}