Charles Meeker Politician
Charles Carpenter Meeker (born October 19, 1953) is the former mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA and a member of the Democratic Party. He was first elected in 2001 over Republican Paul Coble, and reelected for a fifth two-year term in 2009. A fifth term tied Meeker with Avery C. Upchurch as Raleigh's longest-serving mayor. He announced in April 2011 that he would not run for a sixth term.He is the son of Leonard Meeker, who served as United States Ambassador to Romania from 1969 to 1973.
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office | Mayor of Raleigh North Carolina Raleigh City Council |
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