Historically speaking, municipal elections usually have the lowest voter turnout compared to midterms or presidential elections. This indifference is extremely dangerous, since these elections determine the policies that will directly affect the place where you live. Will we be able to overcome apathy this time?

Even though Charlotte is the largest city in the state, manages a multi-billion-dollar budget, and has hundreds of community programs, in the 2023 municipal primaries, less than 5% of the nearly half a million registered voters exercised their right. This is shameful.

Municipal Elections

Local primary elections will be held on Tuesday, September 9, in municipalities such as Rural Hall, Tobaccoville in Forsyth County, Sanford in Lee, and the city of Charlotte in Mecklenburg.

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