charlotte mayor

April 26, 2019

Vi Lyles upsets Jennifer Roberts in Democrat Primary for Charlotte Mayor

September 13, 2017 Mollie Young

CHARLOTTE — In Charlotte’s mayoral primary held Tuesday, Charlotte Democrats ousted their own mayoral incumbent in what some are calling a referendum on Jennifer Roberts’ first term, marked by controversy over the city’s bathroom ordinance […]

Courtesy the Committee to Elect Kenny Smith

Can a Republican win in Charlotte?

August 9, 2017 Mollie Young

CHARLOTTE — It may be an off-year, but election season in Mecklenburg County is ramping up. And while Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts faces challengers in the Democratic primary, conservatives have set their sights on flipping […]