by Mary Hopper Mecklenburg County District Attorney Election To Be Decided May 8 Start Studying Up TODAY While the outcome of seven races will, for all intents, be concluded on May 8, the election of Mecklenburg County District Attorney and Sheriff (separate article) merit your immediate attention. That is true because everyone, not just some …
by Mary Hopper NEW SHERIFF TO BE CHOSEN MAY 8 While the outcome of seven races will, for all intents, be concluded on May 8, the election of Mecklenburg County District Attorney (separate article) and Sheriff merit your immediate attention. That is true because everyone, not just some in districts, vote on them, but also …
When We Give Together, We WIN! The committed women and men of the Charlotte Women’s March organization understand that to change the landscape of the North Carolina General Assembly, we must rally around outstanding candidates to donate, volunteer and get out the vote! Exciting special election wins in recent months dramatically illustrate the power of …
by Mary Hopper Job opportunities for women passionate about issues Looking for a job where passion and enthusiasm count for more than credentials? Better yet, a job that allows you to acquire new skills that might pay off long term? It can be part or full-time, adjusts to your availability, is rewarding and is guaranteed to …
by Mary Hopper. Rarely has a theme had more relevance than the call for “Power to the Polls.” Before you think, “I vote, so I have that covered,” we urge you to dig deeper into what Power to the Polls should mean for a concerned citizen. Here’s a quick overview of races and how you can …
Prominent Charlotte civic and political leader Betty Chafin Rash is this week’s CWM Woman in the Spotlight. She shared her thoughts on the 2018 political season and how we might plug in, both locally and across the state. Power to the Polls is this year’s national and local Women’s March commitment theme, putting our CWM …
Looking for new ways to make a difference in Mecklenburg County in 2018? Join us Wednesday, March 7, beginning at 6 p.m. for our We Are Democracy 2018 Mecklenburg County Kickoff in Charlotte (Midwood Cultural Center, 1817 Central Ave., Room 210, Charlotte, NC 28205). During this one-of-a-kind workshop, you’ll learn: what’s on the ballot in the important 2018 …
How We Can Change Politics in North Carolina Join us on February 19th at 7:00 p.m. at Davidson College’s Duke Family Performance Hall to gather knowledge and inspiration from elected officials serving this area. Featuring: • Josh Stein, NC Attorney General • Alma Adams, Congresswoman District 12 • Wayne Goodman, Chair of NC Democratic Party …
Inspired by the 2018 Women’s Marches which focused on taking women’s “power to the polls,” we are pleased to announce an all-new woman-focused voting resource now available to order in larger quantities and distribute in your community. Check out a preview of the postcard here. Click here to order your “Women Vote in 2018” postcards …
And they’re almost all women. BY WILL DORAN. News & Observer The wave of women signing up to run for political office has hit North Carolina. State Democrats spent Monday announcing nine new candidates – including six women – in their 2018 effort to break Republicans’ veto-proof majority in the state legislature. Rep. Darren Jackson, …
Tuesday December 19, 2017 6:00 to 8:00 pm The Levine Museum of the New South Hosted by Black Women’s Caucus and Charlotte Women’s March Suggested Individual Donation $35/ Sponsor Donation $100 Click Here to Register Business Attire/ 200 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28202 /Parking Free at the Seventh Street Garage/validate ticket at the Guest Services …
Indivisible NC District 9 invites you to a Meet & Greet with NC Congressional Distrtict 9 Candidate Dan McCready. Sunday, November 19, 3:00 – 4:30 PM CHS Waxhaw Hospital Community Room, 2700 Providence Rd S Waxhaw, NC This is an opportunity for NC District 9 voters to meet and and evaluate this candidate in person. Additional …
by Mary Hopper. Charlotte Women’s March congratulates Vi Lyles on her mayoral election and sincerely thanks outgoing mayor Jennifer Roberts for her service. With Lyles’ election, she becomes Charlotte’s first female African American mayor. CWM takes a look back at some other “firsts” for women elected to City Council. Mayor-elect Lyles As …
It’s not too late to REGISTER TO VOTE for the upcoming Mecklenburg County General Election. You can register to vote AND vote during the early voting period—ONE STOP VOTING. You will NOT be able to register to vote on the day of the election, November 7, 2017. EARLY VOTING PERIOD: October …
With elections near, voters invited to South CLT Candidate Forum Thursday Forum features Q&A with 18 candidates for Charlotte City Council and Mayor With Charlotte’s primary elections approaching, 13 candidates for city council and 5 candidates for mayoral posts will answer questions Thursday, Aug. 31, at the South CLT Candidate Forum, moderated by former WSOC …
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In the City of Charlotte, early voting begins on Thursday, August 24, 2017. If you do not live within the City of Charlotte you will not be able to vote in this primary. Voter registration for the primary ends on Friday, August 18, 2017. Same-day registration will be available at all early voting sites. EARLY VOTING …