Matt Calabria
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Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
Wake County: 919-856-5576
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Elected: 2014
Re-elected: 2018, 2020, 2022
Term Expires: December 2026
Growth, Sustainability and Economic Strength Committee Chair
Public Safety Committee Vice Chair
Affordable Housing Committee Member
Professional
- Attorney in Raleigh, NC
- Mediator certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission to conduct mediations in North Carolina’s state superior courts
Regional, State & National Leadership
- Capital Area Workforce Development Board, Liaison
- Wake County Fire Commission, County Commissioner Representative
- Wake County Planning Board, Liaison
- Special Airport Tax District of Durham & Wake Counties Committee, Member
- GoTriangle Special Tax Board, Member
- National Association of Counties Affordable Housing Task Force, Member, 2022–2023
- Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Leadership Council, Member, 2016–2019
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Trustee, 2004–2005
- Legislative Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division, Former Co-Chair
- Student Affairs Advisory Board, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Former Member
- Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Raleigh Program, Graduate
Public Service & Community Activities
- Member, Board of Directors, Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education, 2015–202
- Past Volunteer, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle
- Member, North Carolina Bar Association
- Member, Wake County Bar Association
- Former Member, Young Alumni Council, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Education
- Duke University School of Law. J.D., 2009; magna cum laude; Order of the Coif (top 10% of class). Editorial Board member, Duke Law Journal.
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. B.A., 2005; summa cum laude. Student Body President (2004–2005). Study Abroad: Viennese Diplomatic Academy and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Honors: Order of the Golden Fleece, Order of the Grail-Valkyries
Personal
Matt lives in Fuquay-Varina, NC, with his wife, Molly, and their daughter, Eleanor.