Eugene Weeks

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Eugene Weeks
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Prior offices
Raleigh City Council District C

Education

Other

Air Force Academy

Personal
Religion
Christian: Baptist

Eugene Weeks is a former member of the Raleigh City Council in North Carolina, representing District C. He served from 2010 to 2015.[1]

Biography

Weeks served in the United States Air Force for 20 years. He then taught ROTC at Broughton High School for 19 years.[2]

Campaign themes

2015

Weeks' website listed the following campaign issues:[3]

  • Better quality of life
  • Healthcare
  • Safe communities
  • Revitalization of older neighborhoods
  • Better transportation and transit needs
  • Small business loans to create jobs
  • Expansion of MLK gardens
  • Housing
  • Youth incentive programs

Elections

2015

See also: Raleigh, North Carolina municipal elections, 2015

The city of Raleigh, North Carolina, held elections for mayor and city council on October 6, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 17, 2015.[4] In the District C race, incumbent Eugene Weeks was defeated by Corey Demont Branch in the general election on October 6, 2015.[5][6][7]

Raleigh City Council District C General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngCorey Demont Branch 52.3% 3,082
Eugene Weeks Incumbent 47.3% 2,789
Write-in 0.4% 22
Total Votes 5,893
Source: Wake County Elections, "Municipal Elections Unofficial Results," October 6, 2015

Personal

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Weeks has a wife, Wilma. He attends and serves as a deacon at Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.[8]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Raleigh City Council, District C
2010 – 2015
Succeeded by
Corey Demont Branch