Albemarle City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Dexter
Townsend
Councilmember, District 1 (seat not on the 2026 ballot)City of Albemarle
Dexter Townsend (Councilmember, District 1) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Albemarle City Council after the election.
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Background
- About
- Albemarle District 1 councilmember and a production supervisor at Preformed Line Products.
On the record: Dexter Townsend
3 sourced01Development standards1 sourced position
Voted yes on three zoning text amendments tied to Envision Albemarle 2045 (each passed 5-2, April 2026).
Council voteStanly News Journal · Apr 23, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Board appointments1 sourced position
Voted yes on a substitute motion to delay the ABC Board appointment for interviews of the three applicants (failed 4-3, August 2026).
Council voteStanly News Journal · Aug 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Intercity bus stop1 sourced position
Said the city should look for an alternate bus stop location rather than eliminate the stop (September 2026).
Just because each of us has a vehicle that we can go from point A to point B, it doesn’t mean that every citizen in the city of Albemarle — or people visiting the city — have those same means”
Own statementStanly News Journal · Sep 24, 2026Link
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