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Mark Jerrell

Democrat · Incumbent

Chair, Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners (District 4)

Mark Jerrell chairs the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners and represents District 4 in the eastern part of the county, first elected in 20182. He is an entrepreneur and Army Reserve veteran who holds a political science degree and an MBA, and has managed or advised local campaigns2. He is unopposed in November 20261.

No public position found on: Immigration, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Redistricting, Death penalty.

Record

  • District 4 commissioner since 2018 and current board chair2.
  • Was a member of the board when it unanimously approved a November 2025 resolution supporting immigrant residents during a federal Border Patrol operation in Charlotte and asking federal agents to notify the county of arrests3.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (3)

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  1. Candidate_Listing_2026.csv, 2026 general election candidate list (Mecklenburg rows)North Carolina State Board of Elections
  2. Mark Jerrell (commissioner biography)Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners
  3. Mecklenburg County leaders pass resolution affirming protections, supporting immigrant communityWBTV