Braxton is your neighbor and one of five members of the Barrington Town Council.
He is a trial attorney from Chapel Hill, NC, and the inaugural Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee for the Town of Barrington, RI. He moved to Barrington with his husband in July of 2020. An avid runner, he has always been invested in community building through fitness, arts, or the pursuit of justice. He earned his BA in Romance Languages (Spanish) at North Carolina A&T State University, an HBCU in Greensboro, NC. He completed two years of AmeriCorps service, working as a Family Support Specialist with the ACCESS Project. While there, he provided education and wellness outreach programs to individuals, families, and immigrant communities in rural North Carolina.
Braxton earned his Juris Doctor from Roger Williams University School of Law, where he was President of the Student Bar Association, a CALI Award winner in Trial Advocacy, and the recipient of the 2019 Public Interest Award. He and his husband live in the Hampden Meadows area of Barrington with their twin sons, Jacob and Seth.