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Warren Turner, a Democrat, represents District 3 on City Council. He was first elected in 2003 and is now serving his third term on Council. He is chairman of Council's

Community Safety, and vice chairman of the Transportation committee, and a member of the Restructuring Government and Budget committees. 

 

Turner has served on the boards of directors of the C.W. Williams Health Center, Inc., the Mecklenburg County Citizens Capital Budget Advisory Committee, the Crossings Community Association, Charlotte Trolley Board/ South End Historical Committee, and the City of Charlotte Capital Needs Advisory Committee.

 

He received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from Fayetteville State University.

 

Turner is a life member of the Second Ward High School Alumni Board, and has served as a Boy Scouts of America scoutmaster. He was inducted into the Fayetteville State University Football Hall of Fame in 2005.  he is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.

 

He is employed by the North Carolina State Government. He and his wife Shawn, have one daughter.