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Felicia Baxter is from Raleigh, North Carolina. She has a bachelor's degree in communications from North Carolina State University and a master's degree in business administration from American Intercontinental University. She lives with her family in Smithfield, North Carolina.

Felicia is a talent acquisition specialist at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. She also works as a part-time certified group-fitness instructor and coach. Previously, she was a marketing and promotions coordinator in television and radio, and later worked at a black-owned staffing agency.

Felicia C. Baxter (Smithfield Town Council Member District 1, North ...

Felicia C. Baxter's campaign for Smithfield Town Council Member, District 1 is her first entry into politics. 

As of September 4, 2025, Felicia C. Baxter did not have a website or any information online.

Supports promoting a healthy and active lifestyle for all residents.

Supports youth engagement through mentorships, education, and resources.

Advocates for building an inclusive community and being accessible to residents.

Supports and promotes safety in Smithfield.

- Town council members serve as the governing body of the town, along with the mayor. 
- The town council members make policy decisions for the town, including creating ordinances, policies, and making agreements with other governments. 
- The town council can amend and revise town policies, as well as approve or reject the town budget. 
- The town council is also in charge of the appointment of advisory boards, commissions, task forces, committees, the town manager, and the town attorney. 
- Members of the town council are elected to staggered 4 year terms. 