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NC Labor 2019 Voter Guide

Jeremy Sprinkle
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Your vote does count!

If you are looking for election-related material – including slates and flyers, voter tools and election info, and important dates and times – you have come to the right place!

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Important Dates / Times

October 4 – last day to One-Stop Early Voting / Same-Day Registration for Oct. 8th
October 8 – municipal elections
October 16 – One-Stop Early Voting / Same-Day Registration for Nov. 5th begins
November 1 – One-Stop Early Voting / Same-Day Registration ends for Nov. 5th
November 5 – polls open from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM

List of Endorsed Candidates / Slates

How you vote is a personal decision, but unions of working people like yours did the research, conducted interviews, and recommend these candidates in the Oct. 8th and Nov. 5th municipal elections.

For November 5th

Greater Sandhills CLC (Fayetteville area)

Fayetteville City Council Dist. 2: Shakelya Ingram
Fayetteville City Council Dist. 9: Yvonne Y. Kinston*

*Kinston is a union member of CWA

Paid for by NC State AFL-CIO and not endorsed by any candidate or candidate’s committee.

GSH slate for Nov. 5, 2019

Southern Piedmont CLC (Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia area)

Charlotte City Council At-Large: Dimple Ajmera
Charlotte City Council At-Large: Braxton Winston II*
Charlotte City Council Dist. 1: Larken Egelston
Charlotte City Council Dist. 2: Malcolm Graham
Charlotte City Council Dist. 4: Renee Perkins Johnson
Charlotte City Council Dist. 5: Matt Newton

*Winston is a union member of IATSE

Paid for by NC State AFL-CIO and not endorsed by any candidate or candidate’s committee.

SP CLC slate for Nov. 5, 2019

Triangle Labor Council (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill area)

Chapel Hill Mayor At-Large: Pam Hemminger
Chapel Hill Town Council At-Large: Amy Ryan
Chapel Hill Town Council At-Large: Michael Parker
Durham Mayor At-Large: Steve Schewel
Durham City Council At-Large: Jillian Johnson
Durham City Council At-Large: Charlie Reece
Durham City Council At-Large: Javiera Caballero

Paid for by NC State AFL-CIO and not endorsed by any candidate or candidate’s committee.

TLC slate for Nov. 5, 2019

Triad CLC (Greensboro, Reidsville, Winston-Salem area)

Burlington Mayor At-Large: Ian Baltutis
Elon Alderman At-Large: Michael Woods
High Point City Council Ward 6: Mike Holmes
Jamestown Mayor At-Large: Robert Frederick
Mebane City Council At-Large: Shelby Dent

Paid for by NC State AFL-CIO and not endorsed by any candidate or candidate’s committee.

TRI slate for Nov. 5, 2019

Western NC CLC (Asheville, Boone area)

Canton Alderman At-Large: Gail Mull*
Canton Alderman At-Large: Ralph Hamlett
Canton Alderman At-Large: Tim Shepard
Morganton Mayor At-Large: Adam Pruitt
Mills River Commission At-Large: Mark Case**
Woodfin Alderman At-Large: Linwood Nichols

* Mull is a union member of USW
** Case is a union member of APWU

Paid for by NC State AFL-CIO and not endorsed by any candidate or candidate’s committee.

WNC slate for Nov. 5, 2019