One of these people will be Charlotte's next mayor. Many won't even be considered
The city received more than 100 applications from politicians and newcomers alike and plans to interview eligible applicants next week.
114 apply to fill Charlotte mayor’s seat after Lyles resignation
Mayor Pro Tem James Mitchell is the only current Charlotte City Council member who applied for the position.
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North Carolina reacts to Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles' resignation announcement
Elected officials, former political leaders and community figures weighed in Thursday after Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announced plans to step down this summer, ending a nearly decade-long tenure ...
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces surprise resignation months after reelection
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles is stepping down from office, marking the end of a historic political era in one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing cities. The five-term Democratic ...
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Mayor Vi Lyles may not leave office on June 30, as previously announced
Mayor Vi Lyles is not leaving City Hall just yet. In an email to city council on Wednesday, Mayor Lyles says she won’t leave until a successor is picked. Lyles wrote, in part, “I previously ...
NAACP official condemns White politicians trying to replace resigning Black mayor
The North Carolina NAACP defended a local branch president who called White candidates seeking Charlotte's interim mayor position "seriously disturbing." ...
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Local News Roundup: S.C. redistricting; Charlotte’s path to an interim mayor; Hurricanes one win away from the Stanley Cup Final
South Carolina calls off redistricting as early voting begins, a timeline is set for Charlotte City Council to accept applications from interim mayor candidates, a North Carolina House committee ...
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Charlotte plans to pick interim mayor before Vi Lyles leaves. Here’s the process
The public can apply to be Charlotte's next mayor between June 2 and June 9. A new leader will be decided before Mayor Vi Lyles leaves office, according to a process adopted by the City Council on ...