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On January 16, 2018, she became the first Latina to be appointed as a member of the Durham City Council to fill the seat of former Councilman Steve Schewel after he was elected as Mayor of Durham. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In her first public address after being sworn into office, she spoke in both English and Spanish. [ 1 ]
In March 2023, allegations of extorsion were made against another Durham city council member, Monique Holsey-Hyman. [16] Johnson spoke at a meeting, addressing the allegations against Holsey-Hyman, saying that the allegations "reflect on our entire council, our city, our commitments to our community, and the way we use our power and authority."
He was first elected to the City Council in 2021, squeaking by his opponent by 593 votes. He was endorsed in that election by the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People PAC, while the ...
Nate Baker for City Council “Nate Baker is a professional urban planner who was born and raised in Durham. He currently serves on the 14-member Durham Planning Commission where he has been ...
Durham City Council member DeDreana Freeman is running for mayor, she revealed Tuesday. Freeman is the second well-known name in the mayoral race after state Sen. Mike Woodard, a former City ...
[1] [2] Williams and his wife Zweli opened Zweli's in 2018, a Zimbabwean restaurant in Durham. The couple later opened Ekhaya in the American Tobacco Campus in 2022, serving Bantu-inspired tapas. [3] Williams also served as a member of Durham's city council for Ward 3. [4] [5] Williams was sworn in as mayor on December 4, 2023. [6]
[22] [23] His campaign was endorsed by the North Carolina State AFL-CIO, [24] the Friends of Durham PAC, [25] and the Professional Firefighters of Durham union (which co-endorsed DeDreana Freeman). [26] Woodard advanced in the nonpartisan blanket primary on October 10, 2023, finishing second behind Durham City Council member Leonardo Williams. [27]