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Join us from 5:30pm to 7:30pm for our 2015 Candidate Coming Out Party. The location is DSI Comedy Theater at 462 W. Franklin Street in Chapel Hill.
Date:
Friday, July 17, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Location:
DSI Comedy Theater at 462 W. Franklin St. Chapel Hill
Candidate filing for municipal offices and the Chapel-Hill Carrboro School Board begins at 8:00 am at the Board of Elections office in Hillsborough.
Date:
Monday, July 6, 2015 - 8:00am
Location:
Orange County Board of Elections
Serving on the Chapel Hill Town Council has been an enormous privilege. We’ve accomplished a lot over the past four years, but as residents remind me every day, there’s still a lot we can do to improve and strengthen our community.
That’s why I’m announcing the launch of my campaign for re-election to the Chapel Hill Town Council.
I’m proud of what we have achieved over the last four years. A stronger food truck ordinance, expanded access to our Community Center pool and a single-family stormwater ordinance that actually works all have had a positive impact for our community. The Glen-Lennox development agreement, new zoning in Ephesus-Fordham, as well as exciting projects in downtown like LaUNCh Chapel Hill and a redeveloped University Square will bring new jobs and expand our economic tax base.
Today i filed paperwork at the Orange County B.O.E. to change my party affiliation from Republican to Democrat. Gary Kahn
Since Election Day folks have asked me what’s next. Some of those people asked me to consider running for state party chair or for one of the other positions in state party leadership. However, I have decided to run for re-election as the chair of the Orange County Democratic Party.
On election night no one was more disappointed with the results from the U.S. Senate race than me. However, we did a lot of work right here in Orange County and while we don’t have all the data yet, we know that what we did had an impact:
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