{"biography":"Timothy John Rooks is a Republican candidate for North Carolina Superior Court Judge, District 36, Seat 1 in North Carolina's 2026 elections. The North Carolina State Board of Elections' 2026 candidate filing list shows Timothy John Rooks filing as a REP candidate on December 5, 2025 [1].\n\nAccording to the North Carolina voter file, Timothy John Rooks is a registered voter in Burke County, North Carolina, registered since 2023 (3 years), with party affiliation listed as Republican [2]. NC's bulk voter export publishes only year of birth, not a full date; the voter file lists Timothy John Rooks's year of birth as 1968 [2].\n\nThe voter history file shows 7 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the March 3, 2026 primary election [3].\n\nNo additional published biographical information beyond the candidate filing and voter records was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Timothy John Rooks can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.\n\n## Sources\n[1] [North Carolina State Board of Elections, 2026 Candidate Filing List](https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2026/Candidate%20Filing/Candidate_Listing_2026.csv) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-21\n\n[2] North Carolina State Board of Elections voter registration file, accessed 2026-07-21 (https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/)\n\n[3] North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (`ncvhis_Statewide`), accessed 2026-07-21 (https://dl.ncsbe.gov/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"superior_court_judge_dist_036_seat_01","county":"burke","county_count":2,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 36 Seat 01"},{"contest":"superior_court_judge_dist_036_seat_01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"NC","title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 36 Seat 01"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Timothy","fullname":"Timothy John Rooks","lastname":"Rooks","middlename":"John","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"superior_court_judge_dist_036_seat_01","contest_title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 36 Seat 01","county":"burke","county_count":2,"electiondate":"2026-11-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"superior_court_judge","office_title":"Superior Court Judge","party":"REP","pgr":"general","state":"NC"},{"contest":"superior_court_judge_dist_036_seat_01","contest_title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 36 Seat 01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","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_036_seat_01","contest_title":"Nc Superior Court Judge District 36 Seat 01","county":null,"county_count":0,"electiondate":"2026-03-03","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":[]}],"summary":"Per the NC voter file: REP voter in Burke County since 2023.","terms":[],"token":"f05e540b53acf396"}