{"biography":"According to the North Carolina voter file, Merwyn Keith Smith is a registered voter in Lenoir County, North Carolina, registered since 2000 (26 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Merwyn Keith Smith's year of birth as 1964; 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 17 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 Merwyn Keith Smith 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_school_board_district_02","county":"lenoir","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Lenoir County Board Of Education District 02"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Merwyn","fullname":"Merwyn Keith Smith","lastname":"Smith","middlename":"Keith","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_school_board_district_02","contest_title":"Lenoir County Board Of Education District 02","county":"lenoir","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"lenoir","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"lenoir","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_school_board_district_02","contest_title":"Lenoir County Board Of Education District 02","county":"lenoir","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"lenoir","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"DEM","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"summary":"Per the NC voter file: DEM voter in Lenoir County since 2000.","terms":[],"token":"b726952dbce6588e"}