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Michael McKinney

Greensboro City Council - At Large

About the Office

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Term Length

4 years

Election Date

Oct 7, 2025

About Me

Party

Nonpartisan

Occupation

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My Top Issues

Environment / Energy

Green Infrastructure: Promote solar energy, energy-efficient buildings.

Criminal Justice / Public Safety

Community Policing: Increase officer engagement in neighborhoods and expand crisis response teams for mental health/substance abuse calls.

Housing

Goal: Ensure every resident can access safe, attainable and mix use housing citywide.

Wages / Job Benefits

Living-Wage Jobs: Advocate for city contracts and incentives to prioritize businesses that pay fair wages and hire locally.

Housing

Expand Housing: Partner with developers, nonprofits, and state agencies to increase funding for housing opportunities.

Criminal Justice / Public Safety

Neighborhood Watch Support: Strengthen partnerships between police and community groups to enhance public safety.

Infrastructure / Transportation

Broadband Access: Partner with providers to close the digital divide in low-income neighborhoods where needed.

Economy

Workforce Development: Wor to enhance partnerships with Guilford County Schools, GTCC, and employers (Toyota, Boom, Honda Jet) to align training programs with high-demand jobs.

Infrastructure / Transportation

Roads & Public Transit: Accelerate repairs for water lines and expand the Greensboro Transit Authority (GTA) routes to connect job centers.

Social Services

Support Homebuyers Equally: Offer guidance on down payment options and financial literacy resources to assist all buyers in making informed decision.

Infrastructure / Transportation

Revitalize Corridors: Target investment in underserved commercial areas (e.g., E. Market St., High Point Rd.) to spur equitable development.

Who I'm Running Against

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