Black Political Caucus General Election Endorsements For
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Black Political Caucus of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Political Caucus General Election Endorsements For Immediate Release Charlotte, NC – October 18, 2016. The Black Political Caucus of Charlotte Mecklenburg (BPC) announces its endorsements for the November 8 General Election: President Hillary Clinton US Senate Deborah K. Ross US House of Representatives District 9 Christian Cano US House of Representatives District 12 Alma Adams NC Governor Roy Cooper NC Lieutenant Governor Linda Coleman NC Attorney General Josh Stein NC Auditor Beth A. Wood NC Superintendent of Public Instruction June Atkinson NC Treasurer Dan Blue III NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall NC Commissioner of Insurance Wayne Goodwin NC Commissioner of Agriculture Walter Smith NC Commissioner of Labor Charles Meeker NC State Senate District 37 Jeff Jackson NC State Senate, District 38 Joel Ford NC State Senate District 39 Lloyd Scher NC State Senate District 40 Joyce Waddell NC State Senate District 41 Jonathan Hudson NC House of Representatives District 88 Mary Belk NC House of Representative District 92 Chaz Beasley 1 Press Release NC House of Representatives District 99 Rodney Moore NC House of Representatives District 100 John Autry NC House of Representatives District 101 Beverly Miller Earle NC House of Representatives District 102 Becky Carney NC House of Representatives District 103 Rochelle Rivas NC House of Representatives District 104 Peter Noris NC House of Representatives District 105 Connie Green-Johnson NC House of Representatives District 106 Carla Cunningham NC House of Representatives District 107 Kelly Alexander Mecklenburg BOCC At-Large Trevor Fuller Ella Scarborough County Commissioner District 1 Jim Puckett County Commissioner District 2 Vilma Leake County Commissioner District 3 George Dunlap County Commissioner District 4 Dumont Clark County Commissioner District 5 Marc Friedland County Commissioner District 6 No Endorsement Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor Eric Erickson NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Michael R. Morgan NC Court of Appeals Judges (5) Linda Stephens Margaret Eagles Abe Jones Vince Rozier Rickye McKoy-Mitchell NC District Judge District 26 (Judge Charlotte Brown-Williams Seat) Aretha Blake NC District Judge District 26 Christy T. Mann (Judge Christy T. Mann Seat) NC District Court Judge District 26 Kimberly Best-Staton NC District Court Judge District 26 Karen Eady-Williams NC District Court Judge District 26 Ty Hands NC District Court Judge, District 26 Gary L. Henderson NC District Court Judge, District 26 Donnie Hoover NC District Court Judge, District 26 No Endorsement 2 Press Release Mecklenburg County Bond Referenda Transportation Bonds Yes Housing Bonds Yes Neighborhood Improvement Bonds Yes The Black Political Caucus of Charlotte-Mecklenburg is committed to informing and educating the community on the importance of taking part in the political process. Additionally, we serve as a representative body of and as a leadership body for the Black citizenry of the city of Charlotte and Mecklenburg; we inform and educate the Black community on the importance of registering and voting and on political issues of importance to the community; and we promote and enhance the power and welfare of the Black community in political, economic, educational, civic and cultural affairs. # # # Media Contact: Dr. Gloria Rembert, BPC Chair 704.737.6185 [email protected] For Release, 9 a.m. EDT, October 18, 2016 3 .