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Jennefer Cross Garrity
Party:
Republican
Incumbent:
No
Previous experience in elected office:
None
Age:
57
Occupation:
Founder of a family law firm; former vice president of the Matthews Chamber of Commerce
Description:
Garrity says she wants to prioritize support for local businesses, responsible budgeting, and sustainable planning while preserving the historic charm of Matthews. She is advocating for improved transport and parking as well as expanding light rail access and strengthening public safety through supporting police, fire, and EMS services.
Other personal:
She has a bachelor’s degree from Wellesley and a JD from Wake Forest. She is originally from Vermont and has lived in Matthews for over 20 years. She is endorsed by MeckGOP and current mayor John Higdon and is a registered Republican.
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