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Indy Endorsements 2007
Orange, Chatham and Durham counties
By Lisa Sorg | October 24, 2007

Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill's greatest challenge may be to co-exist with UNC without becoming consumed by it.
October 24, 2007

Carrboro
To borrow a slogan from Austin, Texas: Keep Carrboro Weird.
October 24, 2007

Hillsborough
With an area of less than 6 square miles and a little more than 6,000 residents, Hillsborough is a quaint, small town with strong ties to its colonial past.
October 24, 2007

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
Balancing equity issues, plus grappling with a land shortage for new schools, redistricting and perennial budget constraints, requires a savvy, diligent board that is well-versed in the issues.
October 24, 2007


Read candidates' answers to our questionnaires
Links to Candidate Questionnaires can also be found in the On the Ballot pages
October 24, 2007

William V. "Bill" Bell
Candidate for Durham Mayor
October 24, 2007

Thomas Stith
Candidate for Durham Mayor
October 24, 2007

Farad Ali
Candidate for Durham City Council
October 24, 2007

Eugene A. Brown
Candidate for Durham City Council
October 24, 2007

Diane Catotti
Candidate for Durham City Council
October 24, 2007

David Harris
Candidate for Durham City Council
October 24, 2007

Mark H. Chilton
Candidate for Carrboro Mayor
October 24, 2007

Chuck Morton
Candidate for Carrboro Mayor
October 24, 2007

Frank Abernethy
Candidate for Carrboro Alderman
October 24, 2007

Joal Hall Broun
Candidate for Carrboro Alderman
October 24, 2007

Dan Coleman
Candidate for Carrboro Alderman
October 24, 2007

Sharon Cook
Candidate for Carrboro Alderman
October 24, 2007

Lydia E. Lavelle
Candidate for Carrboro Alderman
October 24, 2007

Kevin C. Foy
Candidate for Chapel Hill Mayor
October 24, 2007

Matt Czajkowski
Candidate for Chapel Hill Town Council
October 24, 2007

Sally Greene
Candidate for Chapel Hill Town Council
October 24, 2007

Cam Hill
Candidate for Chapel Hill Town Council
October 24, 2007

Will Raymond
Candidate for Chapel Hill Town Council
October 24, 2007

Penny Rich
Candidate for Chapel Hill Town Council
October 24, 2007

Bill Strom
Candidate for Chapel Hill Town Council
October 24, 2007

Jim Ward
Candidate for Chapel Hill Town Council
October 24, 2007

Jamezetta R. Bedford
Candidate for Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board
October 24, 2007

Mia Day Burroughs
Candidate for Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board
October 24, 2007

Michael Kelley
Candidate for Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board
October 24, 2007

Annetta Streater
Candidate for Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board
October 24, 2007

Gary Wallach
Candidate for Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board
October 24, 2007

Tom Stevens
Candidate for Hillsborough Mayor
October 24, 2007

Eric Hallman
Candidate for Hillsborough Town Board
October 24, 2007

Evelyn Lloyd
Candidate for Hillsborough Town Board
October 24, 2007

Bryant Kelly Warren Jr.
Candidate for Hillsborough Town Board
October 24, 2007

Christopher Bradshaw
Candidate for Pittsboro Mayor
October 24, 2007

Randolph Voller
Candidate for Pittsboro Mayor
October 24, 2007

Jim Hinkley
Candidate for Pittsboro Town Board
October 24, 2007

Michele Berger
Candidate for Pittsboro Town Board
October 24, 2007

Hugh Harrington
Candidate for Pittsboro Town Board
October 24, 2007

Gary Dean Simpson
Candidate for Pittsboro Town Board
October 24, 2007


Cary and Raleigh citizens raise voices and votes
Leaving office after eight years on the Cary Town Council, businesswoman Marla Dorrel tells the story of Cary's "old guard" and its discomfort with newcomers who want a say in local decisions.
By Bob Geary | October 3, 2007

Democracy N.C.'s Bob Hall ...
Cary is the first town in the Triangle to test Instant Runoff Voting.
By Fiona Morgan | October 3, 2007


Cam Hill defeated in Chapel Hill; Lavelle wins big in Carrboro
Dark horse candidate Matt Czajkowski outpaced incumbent Cam Hill by 63 votes to win the fourth seat for Chapel Hill Town Council.
By Lisa Sorg | November 7, 2007

Bell cleans up after Stith's dirty campaign; Ali prevails over Harris
"I hope it sends a message to future candidates not to conduct this kind of campaign," Mayor Bill Bell said.
By Mosi Secret | November 7, 2007


Wake County candidates
Candidates in Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, Raleigh, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, Zebulon, and the Wake County Schools
September 5, 2007

Durham County candidates
Candidates in Durham for Mayor and City Council
September 5, 2007

Orange County candidates
Candidates in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, and the Chapel-Hill Carrboro School Board
September 5, 2007

Chatham County candidates
Candidates in Pittsboro for Mayor and Town Board
September 5, 2007


Chatham County voting guide
Voters in Pittsboro and other municipalities will elect mayors and town boards, while voters countywide face a ballot question about a land transfer tax.
October 24, 2007

Durham County voting guide
Voters in the City of Durham are heading to the polls to vote for mayoral and city council candidates, and city and county bonds. County voters who live outside city limits will see only the county bond referendum on the ballot.
October 24, 2007

Orange County voting guide
Voters in Orange County will elect mayors, town councils, town boards, aldermen and school board members.
October 24, 2007














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