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Election 2023

November 7, 2023 Candidates & Ballots

195 of 195 precincts reporting; Nov. 7, 2023 Release of Mecklenburg vote totals will occur in real time at the NC Board of Elections website here after polls close at 7:30 p.m. on Election Day. This page will not report write-ins. It is used chiefly to add election results to the Forum’s archive on ... Continue Reading →

Week Two: CMS At-Large candidates

September 26, 2023 Candidates & Ballots

Sept. 26, 2023 Fourteen people are on the Nov. 7 ballot for three at-large seats on the Mecklenburg Board of Education. The Forum split the group, with six of the first seven heard Sept. 19, and six of the other seven heard this morning. In the second group,Tigress McDaniel did not attend this ... Continue Reading →

Index to 2023 Mecklenburg elections

July 21, 2023 Elect23

Page initiated July 21, 2022 Listed below are three lists of 2023 candidates for Charlotte and CMS elective office: the Nov. 7 City ballot for mayor and City Council; the Nov. 7 CMS Board of Education ballot; and the candidates who ran in Charlotte's Sept.12 primary but were unsuccessful. The CMS ... Continue Reading →

History doesn’t make people; People make history

February 1, 2023 Forum & Commentary

Feb. 1, 2023 “Black history is a lifetime. It is not a month. Stop letting other people control the narrative.” – Forum participant Gary Marion Jan. 24, 2023       Perhaps there is no middle way between the stout defenders of Black History Month and Gary Marion's ... Continue Reading →

ELECTION RESULTS 2022

November 8, 2022 Candidates & Ballots

Nov. 8, 2022 The N.C. Board of Elections posts unofficial precinct returns as they are reported. View them here. Below are the unofficial Mecklenburg vote totals for candidates on the Nov. 8 Mecklenburg election ballot, as compiled by the Mecklenburg and N.C. Boards of Elections. Victors are ... Continue Reading →

CMS Elections: Districts 2, 4, 6

September 20, 2022 Candidates & Ballots

Sept. 20, 2022 There was some "throw-the-rascals-out" rhetoric this morning, as challengers made the case that the CMS Board of Education has failed in its chief duty: to ensure the education of all children. Two of the three incumbents running for re-election in Districts 2, 4 and 6 were ... Continue Reading →

Wrap-up of the May 17 primary election season

May 10, 2022 Candidates & Ballots

May 10, 2022 This morning's Forum was put in the schedule to accommodate candidates who were unable to attend the Forum to which they had been invited during this primary election season. One such candidate was heard, then a number of candidates who had spoken at earlier Forums were invited to make ... Continue Reading →

Rev. Dr. Monte Witherspoon

February 15, 2022 Elect22

– Page initiated Feb. 15, 2022 The Rev. Dr. Monte Witherspoon has announced his intention to file for election to the District 2 seat on the CMS Board of Education. Materials on this website 2-15-22 Greetings during Forum meetings. Info Facebook Media links   ... Continue Reading →

Candidate Witherspoon greeting

February 15, 2022 Elect22

Feb. 15, 2022         ... Continue Reading →

CMS Board candidates, part 1

September 17, 2019 Candidates & Ballots

Sept. 17, 2019 In the first of two Forum meetings to hear from CMS school board candidates, seven of the 13 candidates on the Nov. 5 ballot attended. Each brought a host of skills and talents to the table. Most have had multiple contacts with CMS. There seemed to be agreement that newly appointed ... Continue Reading →

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