Raleigh City Council District C · Nov 3, 2026
Jared S. Ollison
Candidate for City Council District C
Jared S. Ollison is running for Raleigh City Council District C in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Corey Branch.
Voter registration deadline (5 p.m.) · Fri, Oct 9, 2026
In 4 daysRetired North Carolina State Capitol Police officer and former Director of Detention Services at the Wake County Sheriff's Office; U.S. Air Force veteran.
- Endorsed by
- North Carolina Police Benevolent Association; Dr. Dudley Flood, retired associate state superintendent Committee to Elect Jared S. Ollison
- Campaign website
- jaredollisonforraleigh.com
Where Jared S. Ollison stands: positions on the record
Housing bond1 sourced position
Said yes to an affordable housing bond on the November ballot.
“There is an affordable housing crisis, and one of the many responsible ways that we can address this issue is through public bonds.”
Own statementThe News & Observer
Growth2 sourced positions
Said he would not have voted for the January 2026 North Hills rezoning allowing buildings up to 37 stories.
“I would have not voted in favor of this rezoning case.”
Own statementThe News & Observer
Says he supports the spirit of the missing middle policies but wants them revised to address residents' concerns.
“I support the spirit of the policies. However, I continue to be concerned that the policies are inequitable in nature”
Own statementThe News & Observer
Homelessness1 sourced position
Supports expanding the Bringing Neighbors Home program.
“This program is critical in providing safe shelter to citizens who have not been able to find sustainable, affordable housing.”
Own statementThe News & Observer
Public safety1 sourced position
Calls for a transit police unit with officers riding random bus routes and boarding at random stops.
“The city should support and direct the creation of a transit police unit that is dedicated to utilizing the busses on a daily basis.”
Own statementINDY Week
Taxes1 sourced position
Proposes raising impact taxes on new developments to offset residents' tax rate and lobbying the state to cut property taxes for older residents.
“Impact taxes should be increased for developments which would offset the tax rate for the citizenry.”
Own statementINDY Week
Mental health1 sourced position
Calls for major investment in mobile crisis response teams housed outside the police department.
“The teams should not be housed within the police department.”
Own statementINDY Week
Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Raleigh City Council District C in 2024 (lost).
Own statementWake County Board of Elections · Nov 15, 2024
Also running for City Council District C
- Corey Branch (incumbent)
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