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Carson Reed-Moretz holds an associates in arts from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. 

Carson works at Chick-fil-A, where he is the director of training. 

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Carson's campaign for Concord Mayor is his first entry into politics.

As of September 3, 2025, Carson Reed Moretz did not have a website or any information online.

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Carson Reed Moretz's campaign for Concord Mayor is his first entry into politics.

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Lori Ann Clay

Lori Clay was born and raised in Concord, North Carolina, and apart from three years after college, she has proudly called Concord home her entire life. She received her K–12 education in Cabarrus County Schools and earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Business Law from UNC Charlotte. Lori is a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church in Concord, where she sings in the choir. She has one son, a spoiled Boston Terrier named Thomas Byrd, and a rescue cat named Pickles. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, cooking, and traveling.

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Lori is a business owner. She has worked at Premium Power Systems for 30 years. She also owns a small battery company that serves the backup power system needs for data centers in the Southeast.

Lori Ann Clay (Mayor of Concord, North Carolina, candidate 2025 ...

Lori is currently a member of the Concord City Council, representing District 2. She was first elected in 2021.

Supports reducing bureaucratic obstacles to strengthen the local economy.

Supports initiatives that foster local business development and job creation, strengthening the local economy.

Wants to promote new opportunities like agrotourism.

Supports strengthening partnerships with churches and schools.

Supports preserving Concord's unique heritage while embracing modern advancements.

Supports law enforcement and first responders.

Plans to "reimagine" the local transit system.

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- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor attends and runs City Council meetings, serving as an important leader for how local laws get set. These laws affect local services, such as Police, City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation.  
- The Mayor in some circumstances may vote to break a tie in council meetings. They do not have veto power.