{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nVira Cristin Hursey is the Republican candidate for Bladen County Clerk of Superior Court on the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections' 2026 candidate filing list [1]. The Clerk of Superior Court oversees the county's probate court, judicial administration, records, and finances [2].\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [2026 Candidate Filing List \u2013 North Carolina State Board of Elections](https://www.ncsbe.gov/results-data/candidate-lists) (Bladen County)\n- [2] [2026 North Carolina candidates](https://www.branch.vote/elections/state/nc/2026-north-carolina-primary-election/races)","campaigns":[{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","county":"bladen","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Bladen County Clerk Of Superior Court"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Vira","fullname":"Vira Cristin Hursey","lastname":"Hursey","middlename":"Cristin","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","contest_title":"Bladen County Clerk Of Superior Court","county":"bladen","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"bladen","office_key":"clerk_of_superior_court","office_title":"Clerk of Superior Court","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"bladen","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"clerk_of_superior_court","contest_title":"Bladen County Clerk Of Superior Court","county":"bladen","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"bladen","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":"Vira Cristin Hursey is the Republican candidate for Bladen County Clerk of Superior Court in the 2026 NC primary.","terms":[],"token":"6c9cc2e44f7bfa4a"}