Posted on 09 February 2010. Tags: Election 2010, Mecklenburg County Commission

Karen Bentley
Republican Karen Bentley filed papers Tuesday to seek re-election to the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners from District 1, which includes north Mecklenburg. In an announcement of her re-election bid, the second-term commissioner says she wants to ensure the board listens to “those citizens paying the bills.” Read the full story
Posted in Cornelius, Election 2010, Huntersville
Posted on 08 February 2010. Tags: Election 2010, Mecklenburg County Commission

Harold Cogdell Jr. (left), Jennifer Roberts and Dan Murrey posed after filling for re-election as at-large county commissioners Monday. (SOURCE: Jennifer Roberts Campaign 2010)
Mecklenburg County Commission chair Jennifer Roberts and two fellow at-large commissioners – Dan Murrey and Harold Cogdell Jr. – filed papers Monday to seek re-election in November. The trio, all Democrats, appeared together at Mecklenburg Board of Elections Monday afternoon. Read the full story
Posted in Beyond Davidson, Election 2010
Posted on 06 February 2010. Tags: 98th district, Election 2010, N.C. House

Thom Tillis
State Rep. Thom Tillis, R-Cornelius, said Saturday he’s seeking re-election to a third term as the 98th District representative in the state House of Representatives.
Filing for state and local races in the November election begins on Monday, Feb. 8. Read the full story
Posted in Cornelius, Election 2010, Huntersville
Posted on 05 February 2010. Tags: Election 2010, Mecklenburg County Commission

Charles Jeter
Charles Jeter of Huntersville on Friday announced plans to seek an at-large seat on the Mecklenburg County Commission. The Huntersville Republican is in his third term on the Huntersville town board, and operates a Cornelius-based transportation logistics company.
Meanwhile, District 1 commissioner Karen Bentley, whose district includes north Mecklenburg, is also planning to seek re-election. Read the full story
Posted in Election 2010, Huntersville, Politics