Mike Tann lives in Greenville with his wife and their two daughters. 

Mike is a retired associate warden in the department of corrections and prison consultant. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army. 

Mike Tann (Greenville City Council Ward 5, North Carolina ...

Mike's campaign for Greenville City Council Member, District 5 is his first entry into politics. 

Supports eliminating right-to-work laws and reinstating labor unions.

- Supports eliminating right-to-work laws and reinstating labor unions.

Economy

Supports responsible development that includes public spaces, parks, and family-friendly designs.

- Supports responsible development that includes public spaces, parks, and family-friendly designs.

Public Services

Believes in collaborating across districts to ensure all neighborhoods receive support and resources.

- Believes in collaborating across districts to ensure all neighborhoods receive support and resources.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports neighborhood-based policing, where officers are familiar with and patrol specific areas.

Believes in providing officers with tools and training while enhancing transparency and communication with communities.

Wants to reduce gun violence through prevention efforts, youth engagement, and smarter collaboration with local partners.

- Supports neighborhood-based policing, where officers are familiar with and patrol specific areas.
- Believes in providing officers with tools and training while enhancing transparency and communication with communities.
- Wants to reduce gun violence through prevention efforts, youth engagement, and smarter collaboration with local partners.

Public Safety

Wants to invest in street-level safety improvements such as better lighting, speed bumps, safe crosswalks, and accessible sidewalks for strollers, wheelchairs, and seniors.

Supports infrastructure improvements that address flood zones, promote environmental sustainability, and protect the city's future.

- Wants to invest in street-level safety improvements such as better lighting, speed bumps, safe crosswalks, and accessible sidewalks for strollers, wheelchairs, and seniors.
- Supports infrastructure improvements that address flood zones, promote environmental sustainability, and protect the city's future.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Opposes the removal of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in schools.

- Opposes the removal of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in schools.

Education

Mike Tann

Opposes the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Opposes right-to-work laws and supports labor unions.

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Michael Tann earned a bachelor 27s degree in criminal justice and corrections from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Greenville, North Carolina.

Mike is a retired law enforcement professional. He spent 25 years at the North Carolina Department of Corrections, where he retired as associate warden. Before joining the department, he served four years in the U.S. Army.

Mike Tann's campaign for Greenville City Council Member, District 5 is his first entry into politics. 

Supports policies that prioritize hiring local Greenville residents for construction, city contracts, and new economic opportunities.

Supports reducing gun violence through prevention efforts, youth engagement, and collaboration with local partners.

Supports investing in street-level safety improvements such as better lighting, speed bumps, safe crosswalks, and accessible sidewalks.

Believes in providing officers with necessary tools and training while strengthening transparency and communication with the communities they serve.

Supports neighborhood-based policing initiatives.

Supports infrastructure improvements that address flood zones and promote environmental sustainability.

Supports diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in education.

Candidate website

As of September 4, 2025, Mike Tann’s website did not contain information on this issue.

As of September 4, 2025, Mike Tann did not have a website or any information online.

- 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. 