{"biography":"> **Status update.** Kellie Southard Myers lost the Republican primary for North Carolina District Court Judge, District 34, Seat 2, to Andrew Warren, 6,571 votes to 14,226 (March 3, 2026); Warren advances to the November 3, 2026 general election [4].\n\nKellie Southard Myers filed as the Republican candidate for NC District Court Judge District 34 Seat 02 (Alleghany and Ashe counties) on December 3, 2025, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections' 2026 candidate filing list [3].\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Kellie Southard Myers is a registered voter in Yadkin County, North Carolina, registered since 2002 (24 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Kellie Southard Myers's year of birth as 1984; 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 9 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 and the state's official candidate filing list. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Kellie Southard Myers can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections -- 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 -- 2026 Candidate Filing List](https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2026/Candidate%20Filing/Candidate_Listing_2026.csv), accessed 2026-07-21\n\n[4] North Carolina State Board of Elections, March 3, 2026 primary results by precinct (results_pct_20260303, dl.ncsbe.gov) -- accessed 2026-07-24; NC District Court Judge District 34 Seat 02 (REP): Andrew Warren 14,226, Kellie Southard Myers 6,571.","campaigns":[{"contest":"district_court_judge_dist_034_seat_02","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Nc District Court Judge District 34 Seat 02"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Kellie","fullname":"Kellie Southard Myers","lastname":"Myers","middlename":"Southard","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"district_court_judge_dist_034_seat_02","contest_title":"Nc District Court Judge District 34 Seat 02","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","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_034_seat_02","contest_title":"Nc District Court Judge District 34 Seat 02","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","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":"Per the NC voter file: REP voter in Yadkin County since 2002.","terms":[],"token":"75c62ba4f642d089"}
