{"biography":"**Note.** Skidmore is the sitting District Court Judge for Judicial District 22 (Caswell and Rockingham counties); Governor Josh Stein appointed him to the bench in March 2025 to fill a vacancy, and he is now running in 2026 to keep the seat for a full term [4].\n\nScott Kyle Skidmore filed as the Republican candidate for NC District Court Judge District 22 Seat 01 (Caswell and Rockingham counties) on December 2, 2025, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections' 2026 candidate filing list [3].\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Scott Kyle Skidmore is a registered voter in Rockingham County, North Carolina, registered since 1996 (30 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Scott Kyle Skidmore's year of birth as 1963; 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 10 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election [2].\n\nVoters with personal knowledge of Scott Kyle Skidmore 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 Office of the Governor, \"Governor Stein Appoints District and Superior Court Judges,\" March 5, 2025 (governor.nc.gov)","campaigns":[{"contest":"district_court_judge_dist_022_seat_01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Nc District Court Judge District 22 Seat 01"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Scott","fullname":"Scott Kyle Skidmore","lastname":"Skidmore","middlename":"Kyle","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"district_court_judge_dist_022_seat_01","contest_title":"Nc District Court Judge District 22 Seat 01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","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_022_seat_01","contest_title":"Nc District Court Judge District 22 Seat 01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","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 Rockingham County since 1996.","terms":[],"token":"a7771a45197d5dc1"}
