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Marjorie Molina
Marjorie Molina (Democratic Party) was a member of the Charlotte City Council in North Carolina, representing District 5. She assumed office on September 6, 2022. She left office on December 1, 2025.
Molina (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Charlotte City Council to represent District 5 in North Carolina. She lost in the Democratic primary on September 9, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Charlotte, North Carolina (2025)
General election
General election for Charlotte City Council District 5
Juan Diego Mazuera Arias won election in the general election for Charlotte City Council District 5 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Juan Diego Mazuera Arias (D)  | 97.4 | 12,716 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.6 | 345 | ||
| Total votes: 13,061 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 5
Juan Diego Mazuera Arias defeated incumbent Marjorie Molina in the Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 5 on September 9, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Juan Diego Mazuera Arias | 50.3 | 3,020 |
| Marjorie Molina | 49.7 | 2,986 | ||
| Total votes: 6,006 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Molina in this election.
2023
See also: City elections in Charlotte, North Carolina (2023)
General election
General election for Charlotte City Council District 5
Incumbent Marjorie Molina won election in the general election for Charlotte City Council District 5 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marjorie Molina (D) | 98.0 | 8,132 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.0 | 162 | ||
| Total votes: 8,294 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 5
Incumbent Marjorie Molina defeated Curtis Marvin Hayes Jr. and Vinroy Reid in the Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 5 on September 12, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marjorie Molina | 53.1 | 1,914 | |
| Curtis Marvin Hayes Jr. | 29.9 | 1,078 | ||
 | Vinroy Reid | 17.0 | 611 | |
| Total votes: 3,603 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Molina in this election.
2022
See also: City elections in Charlotte, North Carolina (2022)
General election
General election for Charlotte City Council District 5
Marjorie Molina won election in the general election for Charlotte City Council District 5 on July 26, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marjorie Molina (D) | 94.7 | 6,136 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 5.3 | 346 | ||
| Total votes: 6,482 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 5
Marjorie Molina defeated Curtis Marvin Hayes Jr., Vinroy Reid, Liz Millsaps Haigler, and Mark Vincent in the Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 5 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marjorie Molina | 40.2 | 3,044 | |
| Curtis Marvin Hayes Jr. | 24.4 | 1,844 | ||
| Vinroy Reid | 13.2 | 1,001 | |
| Liz Millsaps Haigler | 13.1 | 989 | ||
 | Mark Vincent | 9.1 | 685 | |
| Total votes: 7,563 | |||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Marjorie Molina did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2023
Marjorie Molina did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Marjorie Molina did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Charlotte City Council District 5 |
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by Matt Newton (D) |
Charlotte City Council District 5 2022-2025 |
Succeeded by Juan Diego Mazuera Arias (D) |
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