On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (NC) - District 16
North Carolina State House of Representatives
300 North Salisbury Street, Room 410
Raleigh, NC 27603-5925
47 Hidden Bluff Trail
Hampstead, NC 28443
Full Name:
Carson Henry Smith, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Wilmiington, NC
Basic Law Enforcement Training, Cape Fear Community College, 1987
Representative, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 16, 2019-present
Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 16, 2024, 2026
Vice Chair, Appropriations Committee
Member, Election Law Committee
Member, Federal Relations and American Indian Affairs Committee
Co-Chair, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety
Vice Chair, Judiciary 2 Committee
Chair, Pensions and Retirement Committee
Chair, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Justice and Public Safety
Former Member, Health Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Subcommittee on Criminal Matters, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Select Committee on Disaster Relief, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Select Committee on School Safety, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Appropriations, Capital, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Emergency Management Coordinator, Pender County
Former Deputy/Dispatcher, Pender County Sheriff's Office
Former Police Officer, Topsail Beach
Sheriff, Pender County, 2002-2018
Member, North Carolina Local Government Employees Retirement System Board, present
Former Volunteer, Hampstead Volunteer Fire Department
Former President, North Carolina Sheriffs Association
Former Chief, Pender East Emergency Medical Services
Former Member, Scott's Hill Fire Department