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Mayor Pro Tem· 2022–2026 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)

Jane Harrison

Raleigh

About

Jane Harrison's platform focuses on finding a sustainable balance between economic development and environmental stewardship in Raleigh. As an incumbent candidate, she emphasizes thoughtful growth that protects local natural resources while supporting the local economy.

Campaign promises (1)

  • environment
    Jane Harrison aims to carefully balance economic growth with environmental protection in Raleigh.

At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
8
Total speaking time
17:01
Avg per meeting
2:08
Segments
482

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Top issues during term (12)(General)

critical↑Jan 2026[39]

Affordable Housing Rental Development Funding & Duplex Village Bonds

None identified; mailing costs are nominal.

critical↓Sep 2026[39]

Data Center Siting and Environmental Concerns

Potential impact on municipal utility planning and local energy infrastructure costs.

critical↓Jul 2026[20]

Potential Teen Curfew and Youth Engagement

Potential staffing and operational costs for expanded police enforcement.

critical↓Aug 2026[5]

Proposed Youth Protection and Curfew Ordinance

Downtown entertainment spots and late-night eateries might see a dip in revenue as teens and their families stay home after dark.

medium↑Nov 2025[5]

immigration enforcement

While there's no official price tag yet, increased enforcement could mean extra costs for local social services and potential legal battles for the city.

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

food truck regulations

Local food truck owners might face minor administrative hurdles or relocation costs, while nearby brick-and-mortar restaurants could see shifts in their lunchtime foot traffic.

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

youth curfews

Tightening curfews could mean spending more city cash on police overtime to actually enforce the rules.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Economic Development and Business Recruitment Strategy

100% of Raleigh Economic Development funding comes from the City of Raleigh budget, totaling over $1.6 million since 2021.

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

smart city technology

Initial tech investments should pay off by saving money on city operations and planning down the road.

medium↓Jul 2026[0]

teen curfew policy

It won't cost much to keep on the shelf, but enforcing it later could mean overtime pay for police.

medium↓Jul 2026[0]

curfew regulations

City taxpayers might foot a higher bill for increased police overtime and administrative costs tied to curfew enforcement.

high↓Jun 2024[0]

building construction

While exact construction costs weren't highlighted in this update, a project of this scale will undoubtedly shape local taxpayer investments and downtown economic activity.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Harrison 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.