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↺ RE‑REGFairrington, Michael·Restore Wellness NC LLC│↺ RE‑REGFreeman, Nelson·NC East Alliance│↺ RE‑REGMcCorkle, Betsy·Restore Wellness NC LLC│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→POB Ventures, LLC│↺ RE‑REGMiller, Todd·North Carolina Coastal Federation, Inc.│▲ ADDApplewhite, Robert Derrick→NC East Alliance│↺ RE‑REGKelly, Tamika·North Carolina Association of Educators, Inc.│▲ ADDSchlenker, Lela→North Carolina Coastal Federation, Inc.│▼ DROPKing, Sebastian←Onsite Wastewater Professionals│▼ DROPApodaca, Tom←POB Ventures, LLC│▼ DROPHeath, D. Bowen←Tract Capital Management│▼ DROPHardister, Jonathan←Onsite Wastewater Professionals│▼ DROPDugan, Marjorie←Center for Reproductive Rights│▼ DROPNye, Hannah Tedder←POB Ventures, LLC│▼ DROPNichols, Joanna←POB Ventures, LLC│▲ ADDDugan, Marjorie→Center for Reproductive Rights│▲ ADDForest, Max→Banyan Oak Group LLC│▲ ADDForest, Dan→Utilize Coalition│▲ ADDKing, Sebastian→Onsite Wastewater Professionals│▲ ADDNichols, Joanna→POB Ventures, LLC│↺ RE‑REGFairrington, Michael·Restore Wellness NC LLC│↺ RE‑REGFreeman, Nelson·NC East Alliance│↺ RE‑REGMcCorkle, Betsy·Restore Wellness NC LLC│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→POB Ventures, LLC│↺ RE‑REGMiller, Todd·North Carolina Coastal Federation, Inc.│▲ ADDApplewhite, Robert Derrick→NC East Alliance│↺ RE‑REGKelly, Tamika·North Carolina Association of Educators, Inc.│▲ ADDSchlenker, Lela→North Carolina Coastal Federation, Inc.│▼ DROPKing, Sebastian←Onsite Wastewater Professionals│▼ DROPApodaca, Tom←POB Ventures, LLC│▼ DROPHeath, D. Bowen←Tract Capital Management│▼ DROPHardister, Jonathan←Onsite Wastewater Professionals│▼ DROPDugan, Marjorie←Center for Reproductive Rights│▼ DROPNye, Hannah Tedder←POB Ventures, LLC│▼ DROPNichols, Joanna←POB Ventures, LLC│▲ ADDDugan, Marjorie→Center for Reproductive Rights│▲ ADDForest, Max→Banyan Oak Group LLC│▲ ADDForest, Dan→Utilize Coalition│▲ ADDKing, Sebastian→Onsite Wastewater Professionals│▲ ADDNichols, Joanna→POB Ventures, LLC│
State-agency liaisons

NC State Education Assistance Authority

Executive branch · Liaison cap: 2

Lapel Intelligence · Agency File

Current State of the NC State Education Assistance Authority

Staffing vs. Statutory Cap

within cap
Cap · 21Current2Statutory Cap

Liaison Activity · Last 12 mo.

peak 2
Jun 24Jun 25Apr 26

1 liaisons currently registered — 1 below the statutory cap of 2.

Cap-Excess Timeline · 36 mo.

  1. No cap-excess events on record

Source · NC Secretary of State filings · compiled by Lapel

Current liaisons

as of April 2026
BJ
Bryan Wayne Jenkins
since September 2025
Statutory cap: 2. Currently registered: 1.

Historical liaisons

Recent changes

  1. DepartedDecember 2025monthly
    Mary Shuping
  2. First registeredSeptember 2025monthly
    Bryan Wayne Jenkins

Bills Before Overseeing Committees

2 active

Bills currently referred to a committee with oversight of this agency.

Senate Education/Higher Education

secondary2 bills
HB 578
The Jason Flatt Act of North Carolina
Jun 24, 2025· Senate Chamber: Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Health …
HB 150
Expedite Surplus Property
Jun 9, 2025· Senate Chamber: Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules a…

Committee-to-agency oversight is editorially mapped. Learn about our methodology. Bill referrals from NC General Assembly session data.

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