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Matthew Hughes' Biography

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Full Name:

Matthew Graham Hughes

Gender:

Male

Home City:

Hillsborough, NC

BA, Political Science and Government, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

MPA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Commissioner, Town of Hillsborough, North Carolina, 2018-present

Candidate, North Carolina State House of Representatives, District 50, 2022

Finance Manager, Blueprint North Carolina, 2021-present

Accounting and Human Resources Manager, Forward Cities, 2019-2021

Policy and Operations Manager, Leadership Now Project, 2018-2019

Business Officer, Division of Finance and Operations, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2014-2018

Outreach Coordinator, North Carolina Child, 2013

Assistant (Office of State Superintendent), North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, 2012

Committee Member, Democratic National Committee, 2020-present

Board of Directors, Orange County Partnership for Young Children, 2019-present

Board Member, Orange County Historical Museum, 2018-present

Second Vice Chair, North Carolina Democratic Party, 2017-present

Commissioner, North Carolina Human Relations Commission, 2017-present

Member, Hillsborough Tourism Board, present

Member, Hillsborough Tourism Development Authority, present

Member, Historical Hillsborough Commission, present

Appointed Member, Orange County Jury Commission, present

Member, Orange County Solid Waste Advisory Commission, present

Representative, Triangle J Council of Governments, present

Former Member, Orange County Board of Adjustment

Former Member, Orange County Human Relations Commission

Chair of LGTBQ+ Outreach, North Carolina, Joe Biden for President, 2020

LGBTQ+ Steering Committee Member, Joe Biden for President, 2020

Chair, Orange County Democratic Party, 2011-2017

Organizing Fellow, Equality North Carolina, 2015

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