{"biography":"**Update: Alston finished third in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary for Sheriff with 632 votes, behind winner Curtis Brame (3,305 votes) and Sterlin M. Walker Jr. (730 votes), and will not appear on the November 2026 ballot [3].**\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Sean Antione Alston SR is a registered voter in Vance County, North Carolina, registered since 2008 (18 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Sean Antione Alston SR's year of birth as 1972; 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 7 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 Sean Antione Alston SR can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\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] [March 2026 Vance County Election Results \u2014 WIZS](https://wizs.com/march-2026-primary-election-coverage/) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-23","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_sheriff","county":"vance","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Vance County Sheriff"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Sean","fullname":"Sean Antione Alston SR","lastname":"Alston","middlename":"Antione","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_sheriff","contest_title":"Vance County Sheriff","county":"vance","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"vance","office_key":"county_sheriff","office_title":"Sheriff","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"vance","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_sheriff","contest_title":"Vance County Sheriff","county":"vance","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"vance","office_key":"county_sheriff","office_title":"Sheriff","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"DEM","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_sheriff","office_title":"Sheriff","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"suffix":"SR","summary":"Per the NC voter file: DEM voter in Vance County since 2008.","terms":[],"token":"976f64c3defd09e4"}