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George Dunlap

Party:

Democrat

Incumbent:

No

Age:

69

Previous experience in elected office:

Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 3 (2008-present); former chairman of the county commission; Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board member (14 years)

Occupation:

Mecklenburg County Commissioner

Description:

George Dunlap’s stated priorities include economic development, education, affordable housing and community safety, based on his website and public statements as a member and Chairman of the Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners. On his website, Dunlap emphasizes support for business investment grants to promote job growth, advocates for high-quality public education with strong leadership and effective teachers, supports county investments in homelessness services, rental subsidies and housing assistance, and backs court efficiency reforms, drug courts, expanded prosecution resources and appropriate treatment options for individuals with mental illness. Dunlap is endorsed by the Black Political Caucus of Charlotte-Mecklenburg and The Charlotte Observer.

Other personal:

Dunlap is a lifelong resident of Mecklenburg County who was born and raised in Pineville. He is a former CMPD officer and a U.S. Marine. He has a bachelor's and master's degree from UNC Charlotte.

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