Charlotte City Council District 2 · Nov 3, 2026
Brian
Neumann
Brian Neumann, the incumbent, is running for Charlotte City Council District 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
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Background
- About
- Charlotte City Council member for District 2, with a term that expires in November 2026.
Only the mayor's race is contested: Jeffrey A. Christensen, Justin Brummette, Wendy K. Cornish and Brian Neumann are the only candidates for their council seats. Eaton County · Aug 20, 2026
On the record: Brian Neumann
9 sourced01Emergency services assessment2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-18, the Emergency Services and Vehicles Special Assessment (passed 5-1, April 2026).
Council voteCharlotte City Council minutes, April 13, 2026 · Apr 13, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-33 creating the special assessment roll for emergency services and vehicles (passed 6-1, May 2026).
Council voteCharlotte City Council minutes, May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02License plate cameras1 sourced position
Voted yes on temporarily suspending use of the city's Flock license plate cameras pending a City Attorney review (passed 5-2, August 2026).
Council voteCharlotte City Council minutes, August 24, 2026 · Aug 24, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03M-79 lane conversion2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-03 asking MDOT to convert M-79 (Lawrence Avenue) from four traffic lanes to three (passed 7-0, January 2026).
Council voteCharlotte City Council minutes, January 12, 2026 · Jan 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said the four-lane layout creates hazards when vehicles stop to turn left, and a dedicated turn lane would improve safety.
Own statementCharlotte City Council minutes, January 12, 2026 · Jan 12, 2026Link
04Building inspections2 sourced positions
Voted yes on awarding the McKenna proposal for building inspection services (passed 6-0, January 2026).
Council voteCharlotte City Council minutes, January 26, 2026 · Jan 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said a project that should have taken three weeks with the county took 8-9 weeks, costing thousands in extra expenses.
Own statementCharlotte City Council minutes, January 26, 2026 · Jan 26, 2026Link
05Purchasing and bids2 sourced positions
Voted yes on waiving the bid requirement for an HR services contract (passed 4-2, June 2026).
Council voteCharlotte City Council minutes, June 8, 2026 · Jun 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on buying crack sealant material for street maintenance (passed 6-1, April 2026).
Council voteCharlotte City Council minutes, April 27, 2026 · Apr 27, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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M-79 lane conversion
In their words
Said the four-lane layout creates hazards when vehicles stop to turn left, and a dedicated turn lane would improve safety.
Jan 12, 2026 ·as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote ·Charlotte City Council minutes, January 12, 2026 · Jan 12, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-03 asking MDOT to convert M-79 (Lawrence Avenue) from four traffic lanes to three (passed 7-0, January 2026).
Jan 12, 2026 ·Charlotte City Council minutes, January 12, 2026 · Jan 12, 2026
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