{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nGeorge Franklin Jones Jr., who presides as Judge Frank Jones, is the Superior Court Judge for North Carolina Judicial District 6B in New Hanover County. He was first elected to the bench in 2018. He is seeking reelection in 2026, which marks his 41st year of involvement in North Carolina courtrooms as either a practicing attorney or a judge.\n\nJones's 2026 reelection campaign emphasizes proven experience, judicial integrity, and respect for all participants in the courtroom.\n\n## Background and education\nJones practiced law as a trial attorney in New Hanover County for 33 years, from 1986 to 2019, representing thousands of clients and trying hundreds of cases. He has maintained an unblemished professional record.\n\n## Career\nElected Superior Court Judge in 2018, Jones has since presided over more than 90 jury trials in criminal and civil matters \u2014 including cases involving murder, land use, sex offenses, negligence, drug offenses, and products liability \u2014 and has held court in 20 counties across North Carolina.\n\nNot available from public sources.\n\n## Family\nNot available from public sources.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Reelect Judge Frank Jones \u2013 Campaign Website](https://www.reelectjudgefrankjones.com/)\n- [2] [Frank Jones Wins Superior Court Seat \u2013 NHC Law Team](https://nclawteam.com/blog/2018/11/attorney-frank-jones-wins-superior-court-judge-seat-for-new-hanover-county/)\n","campaigns":[{"contest":"superior_court_judge_dist_06B_seat_01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 06B Seat 01"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"George","fullname":"George Franklin Jones JR","lastname":"Jones","middlename":"Franklin","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"superior_court_judge_dist_06B_seat_01","contest_title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 06B Seat 01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"superior_court_judge","office_title":"Superior Court Judge","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"superior_court_judge_dist_06B_seat_01","contest_title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 06B Seat 01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"superior_court_judge","office_title":"Superior Court Judge","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},"party":"REP","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"superior_court_judge","office_title":"Superior Court Judge","state":"NC","terms":[]}],"suffix":"JR","summary":"No information found for George Franklin Jones JR (Superior Court Judge Dist 06B Seat 01) in the provided sources.","terms":[],"token":"e5a7f1da21741bd6"}