---
type: Person
title: "Kandie Smith"
description: "NC Senate District 5 — NC State Senate District 5"
role: "NC Senate District 5"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "NC"
district: "NC State Senate District 5"
represents: "us/states/nc/districts/senate/5"
tenure:
  start: "2023-01-01"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "eadb00cd-71f6-4201-8362-d65c7237553a"
  office: "6bb9bac7-8931-4be8-8944-42da830753c0"
  tenure: "d434f4d1-8b99-4529-8b02-399b20767a9a"
  jurisdiction: "bcfe4f04-3692-4516-a83f-b646294ddc24"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, nc]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Kandie Smith

Current NC Senate District 5 (NC State Senate District 5).

Represents [NC State Senate District 5](/us/states/nc/districts/senate/5.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).