{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nKhristy Womack Smith is a Democratic candidate for the Catawba County Schools Board of Education in the 2026 general election. She filed for the race in December 2025 and resides in Terrell, North Carolina.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Candidates \u2013 Catawba County Democratic Party](https://www.catawbacountydemocrats.com/candidates)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_school_board","county":"catawba","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Catawba County Schools Board Of Education"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Khristy","fullname":"Khristy Womack Smith","lastname":"Smith","middlename":"Womack","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_school_board","contest_title":"Catawba County Schools Board Of Education","county":"catawba","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"catawba","office_key":"county_school_board","office_title":"County School Board Member","party":"DEM","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":"catawba","cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_school_board","contest_title":"Catawba County Schools Board Of Education","county":"catawba","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":"catawba","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":"Khristy Womack Smith is identified as a candidate for County School Board, though specific election details are not found in the provided sources.","terms":[],"token":"cecfb59565b43ffe"}