CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. — Democrats will take control of the Cabarrus County Commission for the first time in more than three decades after winning all three seats up for grabs in Tuesday’s election.
Ingrid Nurse, Dan Redding and Phil Henry won the three open seats, giving Democrats a majority on the five-member Board of Commissioners.
Democrats also swept the three seats up for grabs on the Cabarrus County Board of Education, winning all three races.
The results mark a significant shift in the political makeup of Cabarrus County’s local government and school board.
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