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Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles resigns mid-term, six months after landslide reelection

May 9, 2026
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Charlotte, North Carolina, Mayor Vi Lyles announced Thursday that she will step down from office effective June 30, barely six months after voters gave her a fifth consecutive term by a commanding margin. The Democrat, who became the city's first Black female mayor in 2017, said she wants to spend more time with her grandchildren. [] The post Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles resigns mid-term, six months after landslide reelection appeared first on Conservative Institute.

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