{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nEric Bernard Stevenson is a Republican candidate for Harnett County Board of Commissioners District 2 in the 2026 election, based in Spring Lake, NC. He previously ran for U.S. House in North Carolina's 13th Congressional District in 2024.\n\n## Career\n\nStevenson is a retired U.S. Navy veteran with 20 years of service and is also a small business owner. He is an active advocate for veterans and their families in Harnett County.\n\n## Sources\n\n- [1] [Meet candidate for Harnett County Commissioner, Eric Stevenson \u2013 Sandhills News](https://sandhills.news/2026/01/27/eric-stevenson-for-harnett-county-commissioner/)\n- [2] [Eric Stevenson \u2013 ericstevensonnc.com](https://ericstevensonnc.com/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_02","county":"harnett","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Harnett County Board Of Commissioners District 02"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Eric","fullname":"Eric Bernard Stevenson","lastname":"Stevenson","middlename":"Bernard","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_02","contest_title":"Harnett County Board Of Commissioners District 02","county":"harnett","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"harnett","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"harnett","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_02","contest_title":"Harnett County Board Of Commissioners District 02","county":"harnett","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"harnett","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"terms":[],"token":"9724f1afec20e2c6"}