Wiley Nickel served in Congress as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 13th District from January 3, 2023, to January 3, 2025, representing parts of Wake, Wayne, Johnston, and Harnett Counties.

Sydney Batch is a true advocate for the people of Wake County and the State of North Carolina—both in and out of the state legislature. 

Lisa Grafstein is an American lawyer and politician serving as a member of the North Carolina Senate from the 13th district since 2023. She is a civil rights attorney specializing in employment law. She was the litigation counsel of Disability Rights North Carolina.

Cynthia Ball is House Deputy Democratic Leader.  She was first elected in 2016 and then re-elected in 2018, 2020, 2022, and 2024 to represent the 49th district, representing Wake County.

Rep. Liu is an attorney serving her second term in the North Carolina House of Representatives. Rep. Liu is the first Asian-American elected to serve in senior House Democratic Leadership.

Julie von Haefen has represented the 36th District in the North Carolina House of Representatives since January 1, 2019. She serves on the Appropriations, Appropriations General Government, Education K-12, Local Government, and Military/Veterans Affairs committees in the House. 

Maria Cervania is a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 41. 

Jessica Holmes is an American attorney and politician who served as the 18th North Carolina State Auditor from 2023 to 2024.

Health and Human Services Committee Chair

Education Committee Member

Affordable Housing Committee Chair

Health and Human Services Committee Vice Chair

Tara Waters is a member of the Wake County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina, representing District 5. Her career experience includes working in community outreach and education.

Yevonne Brannon received her Ph.D. in sociology from NC State University and is the Director of the Center for Urban Affairs and Community Services at NCSU.

Growth, Sustainability and Economic Strength Committee Vice Chair

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Public Safety Committee Member

Hongbin Gu was elected to the Town Council in 2017. Dr. Gu is a faculty member at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine. She received a Ph.D. in mathematical psychology and a master’s degree in statistics from UNC-Chapel Hill. She is an active researcher in autism and child developmental delays.

Mayor Leonardo (Leo) Williams, a former teacher and school administrator, was elected to the Durham City Council in 2021 and sworn in as mayor in 2023.

Representing District 8 on the Wake County School Board. A parent of 3 WCPSS students & an educator.

Tyler Swanson is a member of the Wake County Public School System in North Carolina, representing District 9. His career experience includes working as a nonprofit consultant. Swanson previously taught special education for Wake County Public Schools for three years.

Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, Apex Town Council Member.  DNC Delegate.