Candidate and Community Open Mic Night
October 22, 2026
Candidates spoke first, five minutes each, no debate. Then the mic went to the community. Recorded at the Make It Factory.
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Let's Talk Ashburn
October 21, 2026
A community conversation with Councilman Sheldon Smith about our community, our priorities, and the road ahead.
Community update
August 29, 2026
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An update on the bathrooms at Tom Whitsett Park, and the Ashburn Comeback Plan. Tap play when you’re ready.
Campaign announcement
August 24, 2026
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I am running for Ashburn City Council. Tap play when you’re ready.
Property Taxes 101 – Video
February 1, 2025
Property Taxes 101: What You Need to Know in Turner County As property values rise across Turner County, many residents are asking how this affects their tax bills. In this video, James Burgess explains the basics…