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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Fayetteville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Election Results
The November 4 election results are finally in, locking in all nine Fayetteville City Council seats. These are the folks who will be making the big decisions that impact your daily life, so it's time to get familiar with the new lineup.
Municipal Election
Fayetteville's municipal primary is right around the corner, and it's time to choose the local leaders who will steer the city's future. This voter guide breaks down the essential mayoral and city council races so you can make an informed pick at the ballot box.
Mayoral Election
Fayetteville's mayoral race just got dramatic. Incumbent Mitch Colvin is publicly questioning if his opponent, Efrain Benavente, actually lives in the district he's running to represent.
Municipal Elections
Election season is finally here in Fayetteville and 14 other NC towns, so it's time to figure out which candidates actually share your vision for the city. These local leaders will make the big calls on everything from your tax dollars to local ordinances.
Election Candidate Profile
Get to know Kenneth E. Odegard II, a candidate running for Fayetteville City Council in District 6, so you can make an informed choice at the ballot box. Voter guides help cut through the noise and show you who actually wants to represent your neighborhood.
Election Candidate
Gary Hunt is running for the Fayetteville City Council seat in District 9, giving voters a chance to pick the person who will make key local policy decisions for their neighborhood. Keep an eye on this race since these council members directly impact your day-to-day life.
Local Elections
District 6 voters in Fayetteville have a fresh candidate on the ballot with Derrick Thompson running for City Council. This profile gives you a quick look at who he is and what he wants to bring to local government.
Elections
Three political newcomers are fighting for an open Fayetteville City Council seat, which means a brand new voice is about to start making decisions that directly affect your neighborhood.
City Council Vacancy
Fayetteville is looking for a new City Council member to fill Kathy Jensen's old seat in District 1. A handful of local contenders are currently stepping up to throw their hats in the ring.
Election
Union member Yvonne Kinston is running for Fayetteville City Council, meaning local labor issues are about to take center stage in city politics. If she wins, expect worker rights and city labor policies to become hot topics at City Hall.