Thomas Byrd

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Thomas Byrd (Mayor of Fontana Dam, North Carolina, candidate ...

Thomas's campaign for Fontana Dam Mayor is his first entry into politics.

As of September 3, 2025, Thomas Byrd did not have a website or any information online.

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- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor attends and runs City Council meetings, serving as an important leader for how local laws get set. These laws affect local services, such as Police, City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation.  
- The Mayor in some circumstances may vote to break a tie in council meetings. They do not have veto power.