March 26, 2024 Trust. A shared zeal for community service, for servant leadership. Outlooks that "clicked." A willingness to teach and support each other. To work their tails off for each other. James Mitchell has been an elected official off and on in Charlotte for decades. He had an easily ... Continue Reading →
City Council District candidates
Oct. 24, 2017 City Council candidates made their last appearance before the Forum this morning. Invited were all City Council candidates in contested races, plus District 5 Democrat Matt Newton, who emerged from an Oct. 10 primary runoff and does not face opposition, but who has not addressed the ... Continue Reading →
Charlotte City Council At-Large
Oct. 17, 2017 The Forum heard from five City Council candidates. Four of the eight at-large candidates spoke. And District 2 Democratic candidate Justin Harlow spoke because he will be out of town during the Oct. 24 presentation from other District candidates. In the video below, candidates gave ... Continue Reading →
Charlotte Municipal First Primary results
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Most questions for Council hopefuls are variants on ‘How would you make a difference?’
Aug. 8, 2017 Four candidates on the Sept. 12 primary ballot discussed housing, gentrification and education at the Forum this morning. Attending were District 4 hopeful Damiko Faulkner and District 2 hopefuls Eric Erickson, Justin Harlow and J'Tanya Adams. An error by the scribe left the ... Continue Reading →
Election 2017: Dr. Justin Harlow
– Page initiated April 25, 2017 Dr. Justin Harlow is a candidate for Charlotte City Council District 2. Below are video or audio files of statements made by the candidate or surrogates at the Forum during the 2017 election cycle. To start a video, click on it. Oct. 17, 2017 Aug. 8, ... Continue Reading →