The Charlotte City Council is the legislative body of the City of Charlotte and forms part of a council–manager system of government. The Council is made up of eleven members and the Mayor,all elected to two-year terms in odd-numbered years. Four Council Members are elected at-large with the other seven representing districts. Though elected separately,the Mayor presides over City Council meetings. A Mayor Pro Tem is elected by the members of the City Council to preside when the Mayor is absent,and to assume the office of Mayor in an acting capacity should the Mayor no longer be able to do so.
Thomas Raymond Warren -- more commonly known as Ray Warren -- is a former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives,who represented the state's 88th district. He was first elected in November 2006 defeating incumbent Republican Mark Hollo,and he served from 2007 until 2011.
The Libertarian Party of North Carolina (LPNC) is the North Carolina affiliate of the Libertarian Party.
Thomas Otis Murry is an American politician,state prosecutor,attorney,and pharmacist who served as a member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 41st House district in western Wake County between 2011 and 2015. He defeated incumbent Chris Heagarty in the 2010 general election and was defeated by Gale Adcock in the 2014 general election.
George Grant Cleveland,is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 14th District since 2005. He is a 25-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
John A. Fraley is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. A business owner from Mooresville,North Carolina,he represented the 95th district from 2015 until 2021. Following his retirement from the House in 2021,Fraley was appointed to the University of North Carolina Board of Governors for a term ending in 2025.
Walter Lee Zachary Jr. is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represented the 73rd district from 2015 to 2023.
John Alan Torbett is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He has represented the 108th district since 2011.
Phillip Ray Shepard is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly. He represents the 15th district.
Rachel Henderson Hunt is an American politician. She is a member of the North Carolina State Senate and the lieutenant governor-elect of North Carolina. A Democrat,Hunt was elected in November 2022 to represent the 42nd district based in Mecklenburg County. Before that,Hunt served two terms in the North Carolina House,twice beating Republican Bill Brawley. When she is sworn in on January 1,2025,Hunt will become the first Democrat elected to the lieutenant governor’s office since Walter Dalton in 2012,The first child of a previous lieutenant governor to hold the same position since Jim Hunt in 1973 and the second female lieutenant governor of North Carolina,after Bev Perdue.
Johnny Edward Gallimore is a former Republican member of the North Carolina State Senate,who represented the 29th district from 2019 to 2021. He also ran unsuccessfully for the state senate in 2012,2014,2016,2020,2022 and for the state house in 2024.
Gale Adcock is a family nurse practitioner and American politician who has served in the North Carolina Senate representing the 16th district since 2023. Adcock previously served in the North Carolina House of Representatives representing the 41st district from 2015 to 2023. She also served as Deputy House Minority leader for one term.
Brian Austin Farkas is an American politician and State Representative who served District 9 in the North Carolina House of Representatives.
Howard Lassiter Penny Jr. is an American politician who is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represents the 53rd district,which includes Harnett County,North Carolina and he took the oath of office on September 17,2020. He is a retired businessman in the agriculture industry and served on the Harnett County Commission.
North Carolina's 50th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Kevin Corbin since 2021.
North Carolina's 33rd Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Carl Ford since 2019.
North Carolina's 14th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican George Cleveland since 2005.
North Carolina's 41st House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Maria Cervania since 2023.
North Carolina's 44th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Charles Smith since 2023.
North Carolina's 73rd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Diamond Staton-Williams since 2023.
