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Holden Sides

NONPARTISAN

Holden Sides is running for Kannapolis City Council Member.

Personal background

Holden is from Kannapolis, North Carolina. He attended Jesse C. Carson High School and earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Catawba College.

Professional background

Holden currently works as a personal banker for First Bank (FNBC). He's previously worked as a campaign manager and organizer.

Political background

Holden previously ran for Kannapolis City Council in 2023 but did not win. In 2021, he was chosen to serve on the Kannapolis Board of Adjustments. In this capacity, he sits in evidentiary hearings around certain zoning cases. He was elected Vice Chair of the Board in 2024.

Economy

Supports creating a thriving environment for local, small businesses while also advocating for larger employers to pay higher wages, create long term employment, and that invest in their local communities.

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Public Services

Supports advancing local health care options and treatment, including mental health treatment and better resources.

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Housing & Urban Development

Supports partnering with local, state, and national developers and governments to make housing more affordable.

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Public Safety

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

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports short and long term strategic planning around development in the city, including improving communities that have not seen development in decades, such as building sidewalks and larger community investments.

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Education

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

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