Status update. Michael Shane Yow lost the Republican primary for NC House District 119, finishing third of three candidates with 452 votes; Mike Clampitt won with 4,508 votes and Anna Ferguson received 2,988 (Jackson, Swain, and Transylvania counties, March 3, 2026). Clampitt advances to the November 3, 2026 general election 3.
According to the North Carolina voter file, Michael Shane Yow is a registered voter in Jackson County, North Carolina, registered since 2005 (21 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican 1.
The voter file shows Michael Shane Yow's year of birth as 1987; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 1.
The voter history file shows 11 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 2.
This 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 Michael Shane Yow can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.
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