Elections 2007

Important dates and data:

  • One-stop voting, October 18 - 1 pm November 3rd
  • Election, November 6th , 6:30 am - 7:30 pm

More at http://www.co.orange.nc.us/elect/2007elect.asp
 

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Contents: Results • Candidates • Guides & resources • Maps • Events

Results
Precinct maps by Damon Seils.
Carrboro
Chapel Hill

 


Candidates: (All races are nonpartisan, at-large elections. i = incumbent)

Campaign finance data is from http://www.co.orange.nc.us/elect/campfin.asp

  • Chapel Hill Mayor (1 seat)
    Kevin Foy (i) http://mayorfoy.org
    Kevin Wolff http://hometown.aol.com/kwolffmayor
  • Chapel Hill Town Council (4 of 8 seats)
    Matt Czajkowski http://mattcfortownc.org
    Sally Greene (i) http://sallygreene.org
    Cam Hill (i) http://camhillforcouncil.org
    David Charles Nash withdrew
    Will Raymond http://campaign.willraymond.org
    Penny Rich http://pennysforchange.com
    Bill Strom (i) http://stromforcouncil.com
    Jim Ward (i)
  • Carrboro Mayor (1 seat)
    Mark Chilton (i) http://markchilton.org
    Chuck Morton http://chuckmorton.org
    Brian Voyce http://yourvoyce.org
  • Carrboro Board of Aldermen (3 of 6 seats)
    Frank Abernethy
    Joal Hall Broun (i)
    Dan Coleman (i) http://alderdan.com
    Sharon Cook http://cookforcarrboro.org
    Lydia Lavelle http://lydialavelle.com
    Katrina Ryan http://katrinaryan.com
  • Hillsborough Mayor (1 seat)
    Tom Stevens (i) http://tomstevensformayor.com
  • Hillsborough Town Commissioners (3 of 5 seats)
    Eric Hallman (i)
    Evelyn Lloyd (i)
    Brian Lowen (i)
    Bryant Kelly Warren Jr.
  • Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education (4 of 7 seats)
    Jamezetta Bedford (i) http://jamezetta.org
    Mia Day Burroughs http://miaburroughs.com
    Michael Kelley (i) http://kelley4schoolboard.blogspot.com
    Mehar Safvi withdrew
    Anetta Streater (i) http://streaterforschoolboard.org
    Gary Wallach http://garywallachschoolboard.blogspot.com
  • Guides & resources


    Dynamic maps:

    2007 candidates (by Ruby Sinreich)
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    Municipal & County Elected Officials (by Robert Peterson)
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    polling sites - where we vote (by Damon Seils)
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    voting districts or "precincts" (by Damon Seils)
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    precinct & candidate mashup


    Seats These are the current office holders whose terms are expiring this year.


    Campaign events

    • Mon 9/17, 7 pm: Sierra Club Forum - Carrboro Candidates, Carrboro Town Hall and cable TV access
    • Tues 9/18, 7 pm: Sierra Club Forum - Hillsborough Candidates, Gordon Battle Courtroom and cable TV access
    • Tues 9/25, 7 pm: Sierra Club Forum - Chapel Hill Candidates, Chapel Hill Town Hall and cable TV access
    • Wed 9/26 7 pm: League of Women Voters Forum - Carrboro candidates, Carrboro Town Hall (TV?)
    • Wed 10/1 7 pm: League of Women Voters Forum - Chapel Hill candidates, Chapel Hill Town Hall (TV?)
    • Tues 10/9, 7 pm: Chamber of Commerce, EmPOWERment, WCHL and Community Action Network Forum - Chapel Hill candidates, Hargraves Community Center
    • Wed 10/10, 7 pm: Chamber of Commerce, EmPOWERment, WCHL and Community Action Network Forum - Carrboro candidates, Carrboro Town Hall
    • Mon 10/15 7 pm: PTA Council and League of Women Voters - Board of Education Candidate Forum, Chapel Hill Town Hall
    • Thur 10/18, 3 pm: Carol Woods Candidate Forum for Chapel Hill candidates (750 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill)
    • Sat 10/27, 3pm: Chapel Hill Town Council Candidates Forum sponsored by Cedar Hills, Booker Creek, Eastside, and Weaver Dairy Precincts, Chapel Hill Public Library meeting room

    As always, this page will be updated and added to until these races are decided. Definitive information is available from the Orange County Board of Elections.

    Last updated 11/02/07 by Ruby Sinreich. Thanks to James Barrett and Andrea Rohrbacher for research assistance, and to Damon Seils and Robert Peterson for map making.

     

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