Charles Smith
State representative; attorney · Fayetteville
The gist
- Sponsored a bill widening state hiring preference for military personnel.In office
- Sponsored a bill raising sentences for bias-motivated felonies.In office
- Voted against amendment capping income tax rate at 3.5%.In office
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
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Sponsored a bill widening state hiring preference for military personnel.
Representative Charles Smith: primary-sponsored bills, 2025-2026 sessionGovernment record · North Carolina General Assembly · HB 114 · ncleg.gov
“Employment Preference for Military Personnel.”
House Bill 114 (2025-2026 session), edition 1Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
“to include persons serving on active duty, members of the armed forces reserve, and their spouses and dependents”
Sponsored a bill raising sentences for bias-motivated felonies.
Representative Charles Smith: primary-sponsored bills, 2025-2026 sessionGovernment record · North Carolina General Assembly · HB 961 · ncleg.gov
“Criminal Intent Sentence Enhancement.”
House Bill 961 (2025-2026 session), edition 1Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
“to establish a sentence enhancement for felony offenses committed because of a victim's characteristic”
Voted against amendment capping income tax rate at 3.5%.
Senate Bill 1080 (2025-2026 session), edition 3Government record · North Carolina General Assembly · ncleg.gov
“the maximum tax rate on incomes cannot exceed three and one”
Representative Charles Smith: recorded votes, 2025-2026 sessionGovernment record · North Carolina General Assembly · Roll call 664, May 20, 2026 · ncleg.gov
“Lower Taxes for All NC. Third Reading”