{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nJohn \"Beau\" David Blair Jr. ran as a Democrat in the 2026 primary for North Carolina's 6th Congressional District. He lost the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary to Cyril Jefferson.\n\n## Background and education\n\nBlair is from Salisbury, North Carolina. He graduated from Blue Ridge School.\n\n## Career\n\nBlair's career experience includes work in sales.\n\n## Family\n\nBlair is married; his wife is a naturalized U.S. citizen. After spending time in Raleigh, they returned to Salisbury to raise their two children.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Home | Beau Blair For US Congress](https://www.beaublaircongress.com/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"us_house_006","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Us House Of Representatives District 06"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"John","fullname":"John David Blair JR","lastname":"Blair","middlename":"David","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"us_house_006","contest_title":"Us House Of Representatives District 06","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"us_house","office_title":"U.S. Representative","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"us_house_006","contest_title":"Us House Of Representatives District 06","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"us_house","office_title":"U.S. Representative","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"DEM","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"us_house","office_title":"U.S. Representative","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"suffix":"JR","terms":[],"token":"96c8a0125d10f672"}