2025 North Carolina General Election

David Miller

Zachary Odom

Walter Ley

Buket Urgen

Meet the candidates: Southport Alderman, Ward 1

David is the vice president of Coastal Cremations. 

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David previously ran for election to the Southport Board of Alderman to represent Ward 1 in North Carolina in 2019 but did not win.

Believes in having a strategic plan for growth and financial accountability.

Economy

As of September 3, 2025, David Miller did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Supports the construction of a city-owned sewage treatment plant.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Supports the construction of a city-owned sewer plant, but wants to ensure "all costs and options" are considered and a strategic plan for growth and financial accountability is established.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Education

Karen Mosteller

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Southport board of aldermen candidates 2021 election

Karen Mosteller is from Greensboro, North Carolina. She has a bachelor's degree in communications from East Tennessee State University. She lives in Southport, North Carolina.

Karen is an architectural review coordinator. She also owned a small business and worked as a realtor.

Karen Mosteller (Southport Board of Alderman Ward 1, North ...

Karen is currently a member of the Southport Board of Aldermen. She was first elected in 2017 and is currently serving her third term. 

Supports paid parking to generate funds for capital improvements, including infrastructure and stormwater expansion.

Supports paid parking to generate funds for capital improvements, including streets, sidewalks, water and sewer infrastructure, stormwater infrastructure, waterfront erosion stabilization, and relocating overhead electric lines underground.

Supports restricting short-term rentals to business-zoned areas to preserve Southport's historic character and community quality of life.

As an alderperson, updated the Animal Welfare Ordinance.

Supports paid parking to fund capital improvements, including enhancing streets, sidewalks, and pedestrian access, rebuilding aging water and sewer infrastructure, expanding stormwater infrastructure, implementing waterfront erosion stabilization, and relocating overhead electric lines underground.

As of September 3, 2025, Karen Mosteller did not have a website or any information online.

Mike Crosbie

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Mike Crosbie earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He lives with his wife, Roxie, in Southport.

Mike's campaign for Southport Alderman, Ward 1 is his first entry into politics.

Aims to "Create a business-friendly environment."

Plans to work with county and state leaders to seek a more equitable share of sales tax revenue for Southport's needs.

Supports fostering local small business success through "common-sense" regulations and strong community partnerships.

Supports retaining the old City Hall/Courthouse building for city government purposes.

Advocates for seeking more equitable sales tax distributions.

As of September 3, 2025, Mike Crosbie did not have a website or any information online.

Advocates for strategic planning and funding for road repairs and stormwater management that protect homes and preserve the environment.

Supports "sensible" traffic flow improvements, parking solutions, and enforcement strategies that benefit residents and tourists.

Robert Carroll

Ted Blackburn

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Ted's campaign for Southport Alderman, Ward 1 is his first entry into politics.

As of September 3, 2025, Ted Blackburn did not have a website or any information online.

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