Jennifer Smith Strickland

Wayne County Board of Commissioners At-large in Goldsboro, North Carolina

Jennifer Smith Strickland is a candidate for Wayne County Board Of Commissioners At-large District 4 in Goldsboro, North Carolina — 2026 Primary Election.

Jennifer Smith Strickland is a lifelong resident of Wayne County. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism from North Carolina State University and a Master's in Public Administration from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Strickland previously served two terms on the Wayne County Board of Education, representing District 4 from 2014 to 2022. She has also been the Chair of the Wayne County Republican Party. Her community involvement includes serving on the Wayne County Crimestoppers board and supporting local organizations like Cry Freedom and the Wayne Pregnancy Crisis Center.