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John Mclain Turpin
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
John Mclain Turpin advanced from the March 3, 2026 Republican primary for the Stokes County Board of Education (a vote-for-2 seat), placing second of four candidates with 3,185 votes; Thomas Sands led with 3,560. Turpin and Sands both advance unopposed to the November 3, 2026 general election 1.
Background
According to the North Carolina voter file, Turpin is a registered voter in Stokes County, North Carolina, registered since 1994 (32 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican 2.
The voter file shows Turpin's year of birth as 1976; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 2.
The voter history file shows 17 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 3.
No additional published biographical information beyond the public voter file and official election results was located. Voters with personal knowledge of John Mclain Turpin can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.
Sources
results_pct_20260303.txt), https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/ENRS/2026_03_03/results_pct_20260303.zipncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.govPublic filings
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North Carolina — campaign finance
- State, county, and municipal candidates — all in one system — NC State Board of Elections — Committee Search. Search by last name “Turpin”.
North Carolina — statement of economic interest
- Required for state-elected and many local officials — NC State Ethics Commission — Statement of Economic Interest Search. Search by last name “Turpin”.