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Phil Smith
Vice ChairmanDecember 5, 2022 - December 7, 2026 (won at-large seat in the NCSBE 2022 general-election results; oath day is the first Monday in December after the election per G.S. 153A-26, whose text was read at ncleg.gov; successors are sworn on the first Monday in December 2026) (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 5
- Total speaking time
- 11:08
- Avg per meeting
- 2:14
- Segments
- 199
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Top issues during term (4)(Schools)
medium↓Jul 2026[2]
Prevention investment in schools
medium↓Feb 2026[1]
WPCC Capital Projects and Enrollment
$650,000 from county capital reserves for campus projects.
high↓Feb 2026[1]
Burke County Public Schools Mid-Year Finances
$1.4 million low-wealth funding cut this year; further state reductions forecast for next year.
medium↓Mar 2026[1]
Hurricane Helene school repair funding
About $2.9 million total, none of it from county taxpayers.
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Smith was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Schools)
No votes found matching Schools.