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Jevon Bernard Smith-Cook

Jevon Bernard Smith-Cook

Office history

City Council Member — Wake County, NC
2026
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Jevon Bernard Smith‑Cook is a candidate for Raleigh City Council representing District D in the 2026 municipal election, which will be held on November 3, 2026. The District D seat is slated for a two‑year term as part of the city’s transition to staggered four‑year council terms, with the next full term beginning in 2028 4.

Smith‑Cook will be challenging incumbent council member Jane Harrison, who has held the District D seat since 2022. According to the reporting, Smith‑Cook does not yet have a campaign website or a publicly listed campaign presence 4.

The available sources do not provide details on Smith‑Cook’s education, professional background, prior public service, or policy positions. As a result, his personal and career history remain unspecified in the public record at this time 4.

His candidacy is noted in coverage of the upcoming Raleigh City Council races, which are undergoing a shift to staggered terms to increase continuity in city governance. The race is nonpartisan, and the primary is scheduled for March 3, 2026, with the general election on November 3, 2026 47.

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