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Election Profiles

Getting to know Wake’s County Commissioner candidates

During the past week Record reporter Will Huntsberry set about interviewing all of Wake county’s candidates for county commissioner.
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Steve Rao

District 3 Challenger- Democrat Steve Rao, founder of TSG Academies, is a small businessman and entrepreneur in the high-tech industry. Do you remember having a [...]
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Jack Nichols

District 7 Challenger- Democrat Jack Nichols is a former Wake County commissioner, who decided not to run for re-election after his first term in office. [...]
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Phil Matthews

District 2 Challenger- Republican Phil Matthews is a Vietnam war veteran, former firefighter and former Garner town councilman. What are some examples of how you [...]
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Tony Gurley

District 3 Incumbent- Republican Tony Gurley is a pharmacist and graduated from NCCU’s law school in 2003. Do you see the board of commissioner’s role [...]
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Joe Bryan

District 1 Incumbent- Republican Joe Bryan is a financial adviser. He served as Knightdale’s mayor from 1995-2002. Was there a particular moment you realized you [...]
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Don Mial

District 1 Challenger- Democrat Don Mial is a Vietnam War veteran and was called up from the National Guard to serve in both Iraq wars. [...]
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Lindy Brown

District 2 Incumbent- Democrat Lindy Brown is a clinical social worker and has worked in Wake County’s mental health care system. Do you remember having [...]
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Paul Coble

District 7 Incumbent- Republican Paul Coble is a partner in an insurance brokerage firm. He has served as Raleigh’s mayor and on its city council. [...]
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City election candidate profiles

Yard signs have started to go up in anticipation of Raleigh’s October 6 city election. The mayoral and all city council seats are up for grabs this year. Raleigh Public Record contributor Chrystal Bartlett sat down with each of the candidates and asked them the same set of questions.
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