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Carson Smith

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State Representative · District 16 · North Carolina · Serving since 2019
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Carson Henry Smith Jr. is an American Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 16, which includes all of Pender County and parts of Columbus County, since taking office on January 1, 2019, after winning election in 2018. He was born in 1967 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center and attended Cape Fear Community College.…

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Years in office
7
Elections won
5
Bills sponsored
88
Cosponsored
136
Committees
8

Committee Assignments

8 committees · 5 leadership roles
chair·Appropriations, Justice and Public Safety
chair·Pensions and Retirement
co-chair·Justice and Public Safety Legislative Oversight
vice chair·Appropriations
vice chair·Judiciary 2
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On the ballot Nov 3, 2026
North Carolina State House District 16
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District
Population
93,082
Median HH Income
$83K
Unemployment
3.9%
Bachelor's+
31.7%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
39.0
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
9.1%
HS or Higher
91.7%
Median Home Value
$304K
Median Rent
$1,204/mo
Owner-Occupied
81.3%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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