{"biography":"**March 3, 2026 primary result: McKee narrowly lost the Democratic primary for Orange County Board of Commissioners District 02, finishing second of two candidates with 5,458 votes to Beth Bronson's 5,483 [3].**\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Earl Thomas Mckee is a registered voter in Orange County, North Carolina, registered since 1972 (54 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic [1].\n\nThe voter file shows Earl Thomas Mckee's year of birth as 1952; 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 12 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 Earl Thomas Mckee 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] North Carolina State Board of Elections, official March 3, 2026 primary election results (`results_pct_20260303`), published at [dl.ncsbe.gov](https://dl.ncsbe.gov/index.html?prefix=ENRS/2026_03_03/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_02","county":"orange","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Orange County Board Of Commissioners District 02"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Earl","fullname":"Earl Thomas Mckee","lastname":"Mckee","middlename":"Thomas","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_02","contest_title":"Orange County Board Of Commissioners District 02","county":"orange","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"orange","office_key":"county_commission","office_title":"County Commissioner","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"orange","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_02","contest_title":"Orange County Board Of Commissioners District 02","county":"orange","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","office_county":"orange","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 Orange County since 1972.","terms":[],"token":"bc97d0a74d7eac73"}