Elections
Here’s what you need to know about the candidates for Charlotte mayor, city council
Staff reports
Early voting opens for Charlotte mayor and council
Story: Where to vote early: From Aug. 23 to Sept. 9
There are Democratic and Republican primaries for mayor. There are Democratic council primaries for at-large seats and those in Districts 1, 2, 4 and 5. There’s a Republican primary in District 6.
Candidate questionnaires
DEMOCRATIC MAYORAL CANDIDATES ON 4 KEY ISSUES
Joel Ford, Constance Partee (Connie) Johnson, Vi Lyles, Lucille Puckett, Jennifer Roberts
REPUBLICAN MAYORAL CANDIDATES ON 4 KEY ISSUES
Kimberley Paige Barnette, Gary Mitchell Dunn, Kenny Smith
CHARLOTTE CITY COUNCIL AT-LARGE CANDIDATES ON 4 KEY ISSUES
Story: A packed field is competing for four at-large City Council seats. Here’s your guide.
Democratic candidates
Dimple Ajmera, Jesse Boyd, Roderick Davis, Julie Eiselt, Claire Green Fallon, Ryan McGill, James (Smuggie) Mitchell, Jr., Braxton Winston II
Libertarian candidate
Steven J. DiFiore II
Republican candidates
Parker Cains, John K. Powell, Jr., David Michael Rice
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 CANDIDATES ON 4 KEY ISSUES
Story: Incumbent Kinsey faces two challengers for District 1 seat
Democratic candidates
Larken Egleston, Patsy Kinsey, Robert Mitchell
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 CANDIDATES ON 4 KEY ISSUES
Story: In City Council District 2, candidates reflect old and new Charlotte
Democratic candidates
J'Tanya Adams, Eric Erickson, Justin Harlow, Michael E. McLean
Republican candidate
Pete Givens
CHARLOTTE CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 (NO PRIMARY)
Democratic candidate
LaWana Mayfield
Republican candidate
Daniel Herrera
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 CANDIDATES ON FOUR KEY ISSUES
Story: After unrest, City Council District 4 faces lingering distrust
Democratic candidates
Damiko Faulkner, Priscilla Johnson, Greg Phipps, Wil Russell
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 CANDIDATES ON 4 KEY ISSUES
Democratic candidates
Darrell Bonapart, Kris Chambers-Woodruff, Scott Derek Jenkins, Matt Newton, Vinroy Reid, Gary Young II
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 CANDIDATES ON 4 KEY ISSUES
Story: In Republican stronghold, two GOP candidates seek District 6 council seat
Democratic candidate
Sam Grundman
Libertarian candidate
Jeff Scott
Republican candidates
Tariq Scott Bokhari, Eric Laster
CHARLOTTE CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 (NO PRIMARY)
Democratic candidate
Sharon Roberts
Republican candidate
Ed Driggs
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