John Paul (Concord City Council Ward 4, North Carolina, candidate ...

John Paul holds a bachelors degree in psychology from Nyack College. He is married and has 3 children and 4 grandchildren. 

John has experience working in retail and the home improvement industry. He also helped operate a small family business. 

Get to know Concord City Council Candidate (District 4) John Paul, The Cabarrus Compass

John ran for Cabarrus County Commissioner, but did not win. 

Wants to continue support and create additional opportunities for small businesses.

- Wants to continue support and create additional opportunities for small businesses.

Economy

Supports the creation and maintenance of greenways and parks.

Wants to preserve and expand parks, greenways, and open spaces. 

- Wants to preserve and expand parks, greenways, and open spaces. 

Public Services

Wants to manage regional and city growth.

Said, "I am in favor of single dwelling homes and that a certain percentage of those homes to be affordable for first time homeowners."

Supports single-family homes with affordable options for first-time buyers.

Wants to balance residential and business development for sustainable growth.

- Wants to manage regional and city growth.
- Supports single-family homes with affordable options for first-time buyers.
- Wants to balance residential and business development for sustainable growth.

Housing & Urban Development

Said, "Concord’s police force and the county sheriffs office do a wonderful job keeping our citizens safe. I would do everything I can to support our law enforcement officials."

Believes city police and the county sheriff "do a wonderful job " in ensuring citizen safety and plans to continue supporting local law enforcement. 

Supports "President Trump‘s effort to uphold the constitution and preserve the republic of the United States."

Supports strong constitutionally minded candidates for elected office.

- Believes city police and the county sheriff "do a wonderful job " in ensuring citizen safety and plans to continue supporting local law enforcement. 
- Opposes making Concord a sanctuary city.
- Supports "President Trump‘s effort to uphold the constitution and preserve the republic of the United States."
- Supports strong constitutionally minded candidates for elected office.

Public Safety

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

Transportation & Infrastructure

Education

John Paul

John holds a bachelors degree in psychology from Nyack College. He is married and has 3 children and 4 grandchildren. 

John Paul previously ran for Cabarrus County Commissioner, but did not win. 

As of September 3, 2025, John Paul’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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John's campaign for Concord City Council Member, Ward 4 is his first entry into politics. 

- City council members work together to set and implement city policy. 
- The city council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city.
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 