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Fuquay Varina commissioners interview four finalists for vacant seat; appointment deferred to Jan. 20

Fuquay Varina Town Board · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The Fuquay Varina Town Board heard presentations and questioning from four finalists for a vacant commissioner seat. After discussion about process and timing, the board agreed to place the appointment on the Jan. 20 agenda rather than decide tonight.

Fuquay Varina — Town commissioners on Monday interviewed four finalists to fill a vacant commissioner seat and agreed to defer a final appointment to their Jan. 20 meeting.

The special meeting opened with an invocation and the pledge of allegiance, then Mayor (Speaker 1) outlined a public, ranked-selection process governed by state law and administered with guidance from the town attorney. The board received 12 applications and narrowed the field to four finalists who gave opening statements and answered questions from each commissioner.

Cassandra Flowers, who identified herself as an attorney, certified mediator and community advocate, focused her remarks on constituent representation and impartial decision‑making. Flowers told…

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