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My connection to Matthews began 35 years before I was born. In 1942, my grandad built a home in Matthews.
Election Connection
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Who
We run as individuals but serve as a team. This year, 12 people are running for six seats. I’ve highlighted the candidates I support and why they’re great leaders.
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Where
The League of Women Voters website is a nonpartisan information source. Use it to find out if you’re registered to vote, where to vote, what you need to vote, and who is running.
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Why
The Matthews Board of Commissioners is the closest governing body to the people of Matthews. With election results where 20 votes can make a difference, your voice matters. Find out what the BOC does and what to consider when choosing candidates.
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