{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Linda Smith Ross is a registered voter in Richmond County, North Carolina, registered since 1988 (38 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Linda Smith Ross's year of birth as 1953; 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 11 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 Linda Smith Ross 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/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","county":"richmond","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Richmond County Board Of Commissioners"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Linda","fullname":"Linda Smith Ross","lastname":"Ross","middlename":"Smith","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Richmond County Board Of Commissioners","county":"richmond","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"richmond","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"richmond","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission","contest_title":"Richmond County Board Of Commissioners","county":"richmond","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"richmond","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"DEM","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Per the NC voter file: DEM voter in Richmond County since 1988.","terms":[],"token":"b34dd0a235b26cfb"}