Commissioner· 2022-12-05–2026-12-07 (current term: elected Nov 2022; sworn in Monday Dec 5 2022 per The Mountaineer Dec 7 2022 and N.C.G.S. § 153A-26 which has county commissioners take the oath and assume office on the first Monday in December after the general election, statute text read at ncleg.gov; end = first Monday in December 2026 when the successor is seated; first-office day before this term not sourced)
Jennifer M. Best
Haywood County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 57:32
- Avg per meeting
- 7:12
- Segments
- 657
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Top issues during term (2)(General)
town manager appointment
No specific dollar impact is attached to the hire, but the manager's budget decisions could affect town spending priorities.
city-sanctioned LGBTQ pride festival
Taxpayers may cover city services like policing and cleanup, while downtown businesses could get a crowd-driven boost.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Best was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.