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EPISODE · May 15, 2025 · 10 MIN

Charlotte City Council taking the next step to fill its open council seat

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It's been more than a month since Charlotte City Council member Tariq Bokhari was officially tapped to join the Trump administration as deputy administrator of the Federal Transit Administration, leading him to step down from his role as the District 6 representative on the city council. Now, we know who is hoping to fill the seat.Applications opened up in late April and closed on Tuesday, May 13.  All potential applicants must be registered Republicans and will fill in the seat until the election in November.Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/politics/charlotte-city-council-district-6-applicants-5-14-2025/275-bc70080c-f565-4bf3-963a-00a7ea81208f WCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with news that impacts you from the team at WCNC Charlotte.  SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeartAll of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.

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His wife, Krista Bokhari, and conservative columnist Andrew Dunn are among the dozen people who applied to fill the District 6 seat.

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