STEELE CREEK NEWS
2nd Primary is
July 17
(May 22,
2012)
Candidates in several races in the May 8 Primary failed to reach a
plurality and will face a runoff in the Second Primary on July 17.
For Republicans in
Steele Creek, the 9th Congressional District race will pit First
Primary leader Robert Pittenger against Steele Creek native and
resident Jim Pendergraph. Most of Steele Creek is now in
Congressional District 9. (See the map below.)
Also in the Second
Primary are the following statewide Republican races:
- Lieutenant Governor: Tony Gurley v. Dan Forest
- Commissioner of Insurance: Mike Causey v. Richard Morgan
- Secretary of State: Kenn Gardner v. Ed Goodwin
- Supt. of Public Instruction: Richard Alexander v. John
Tedesco
Democrats in
Steele Creek will only have one race on their ballot:
- Commissioner of Labor: Marlowe Foster v. John Brooks
Winners of the Second
Primary will compete in the General Election on November 6. For
complete information about the primary and general elections see the
Mecklenburg County Board of Elections web site.
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