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Yvette Townsend-Ingram
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2024 - Present
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Yvette Townsend-Ingram (Democratic Party) is an at-large member of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina. Townsend-Ingram assumed office on December 2, 2024. Townsend-Ingram's current term ends on December 7, 2026.
Townsend-Ingram (Democratic Party) ran for election for an at-large seat of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina. Townsend-Ingram won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (2024)
General election
General election for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large (3 seats)
Incumbent Arthur Griffin Jr., Yvette Townsend-Ingram, and incumbent Leigh Altman won election in the general election for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Arthur Griffin Jr. (D) | 34.0 | 419,319 | |
| ✔ | Yvette Townsend-Ingram (D) | 33.1 | 407,703 | |
| ✔ |  | Leigh Altman (D) | 32.9 | 406,294 |
| Total votes: 1,233,316 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large (3 seats)
Incumbent Leigh Altman, incumbent Arthur Griffin Jr., and Yvette Townsend-Ingram defeated incumbent Pat Cotham and Blake Van Leer in the Democratic primary for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Leigh Altman | 26.0 | 58,331 |
| ✔ | Arthur Griffin Jr. | 24.8 | 55,639 | |
| ✔ | Yvette Townsend-Ingram | 23.8 | 53,336 | |
| Pat Cotham | 17.6 | 39,446 | ||
 | Blake Van Leer | 7.9 | 17,722 | |
| Total votes: 224,474 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Townsend-Ingram in this election.
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (2022)
General election
General election for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large (3 seats)
Incumbent Pat Cotham, incumbent Leigh Altman, and Arthur Griffin Jr. defeated Tatyana Thulien in the general election for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Pat Cotham (D) | 28.7 | 243,309 | |
| ✔ | | Leigh Altman (D) | 27.4 | 231,956 |
| ✔ | Arthur Griffin Jr. (D) | 27.3 | 231,026 | |
| Tatyana Thulien (R) | 16.6 | 140,299 | ||
| Total votes: 846,590 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Pat Cotham | 24.9 | 48,964 | |
| ✔ | Arthur Griffin Jr. | 19.6 | 38,372 | |
| ✔ | | Leigh Altman | 18.4 | 36,150 |
| Yvette Townsend-Ingram | 14.0 | 27,437 | ||
 | Jennifer De La Jara | 13.2 | 25,880 | |
| Trina V. Boyd | 9.9 | 19,470 | ||
| Total votes: 196,273 | |||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Tatyana Thulien advanced from the Republican primary for Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners At-Large.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Yvette Townsend-Ingram did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Yvette Townsend-Ingram did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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