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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Kannapolis public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Local Election Changes and Partisanship Concerns
A resident questioned local leaders regarding state legislation (Senate Bill 876) that shifted Kannapolis municipal elections to partisan contests in even-numbered years, reducing local voter focus.
Impact of State Election Law (SB 876) on Unaffiliated Candidates
Residents criticized state election changes requiring unaffiliated candidates to gather massive petition signatures to get on local ballots, arguing it creates an unfair barrier compared to party-affiliated candidates.
Election Results
Kannapolis just wrapped up its city council elections, meaning a fresh batch of leaders is stepping in to make the calls that shape our town over the next few years. These new faces will dictate local policies, budgets, and the overall direction of the city.
election candidate Q&A
Check out this Q&A with Kannapolis City Council candidate Jeanne Dixon to see what she plans to do if elected. It's a quick way to figure out where she stands before you head to the polls.
Election Candidate
Getting ready to vote in Kannapolis? Check out our quick breakdown of City Council candidate Phil Goodman's platform so you know who's running before heading to the polls.
Candidate Election
Local elections are coming up in Kannapolis, and City Council candidate Zach Erwin is laying out his platform to voters. It's time to check out where he stands on the issues that actually affect our day-to-day lives.