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Election 2011

Candidates

The fall local elections are nonpartisan, and so no party affiliation will be listed next to any candidate's name.  Here is a list of those Democrats who will be on the ballot in the November municipal elections.


Mayor of Chapel Hill
Mark Kleinschmidt (D)*
Tim Sookram (D)

Chapel Hill Town Council (4 seats)
Jason Baker (D)
Donna Bell (D)*
Laney Dale (D)
Jon DeHart (D)
Lee Storrow (D)
Jim Ward (D)*

Mayor of Carrboro
Mark Chilton (D)*

Carrboro Board of Alderman (3 seats)
Dan Coleman (D)*
Braxton Foushee (D)
Michelle Johnson (D)
Lydia Lavelle (D)*

Mayor of Hillsborough
Tom Stevens (D)*

Hillsborough Town Board
Eric Hallman (D)*
Brian Lowen (D)*

Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board (4 four year seats, 1 two year seat)
James Barrett (D) - 4 year seat
Mia Burroughs (D)* - 4 year seat
Mike Kelley (D)* - 4 year seat
Annetta Streater (D)* - 4 year seat
Jamezetta Bedford (D)* - 2 year seat

Mayor of Mebane
Glendel Stephenson (D)*

Mebane City Council
Patty Philipps (D)*

Referenda

Residents of Orange County will also vote for a ballot referendum for the 1/4-cent sales tax. The tax will go 50-50 to economic development and to capital improvement projects for both school systems.