Emerson Stoldt is from Charlotte, North Carolina. He lives with his wife in Charlotte.

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Emerson Stoldt's campaign for Charlotte City Council Member is his first entry into politics.

Supports city-sponsored youth programs that provide mentorship, job training, and access to arts and sports, especially in underfunded neighborhoods.

Advocates youth programs that provide mentorship, job training, and access to arts and sports.

- Advocates youth programs that provide mentorship, job training, and access to arts and sports.

Economy

Supports implementing the Arts & Culture Plan to support local creatives and neighborhood gathering spaces.

- Supports implementing the Arts & Culture Plan to support local creatives and neighborhood gathering spaces.

Public Services

Supports zoning reforms that prioritize community needs over investor interests.

Supports zoning changes to increase affordable housing.

Supports first-time buyer programs, land trusts, and zoning reforms to address high housing costs.

Supports using first-time buyer programs and land trusts to address high housing costs.

Believes in "urbanism that works for people and for the long term," including more shade trees, better stormwater management, thoughtful development, and walkable neighborhoods.

Believes in "urbanism that works for people," including more shade trees, better stormwater management, thoughtful development, and walkable neighborhoods.

Supports planning that prioritizes neighborhoods, including incentivizing developers to engage with the community, creating tailored zoning overlays, and ensuring growth benefits current residents over investors.

Supports ensuring growth benefits current residents over investors.

Plans to work with nonprofits and city partners to expand transitional housing.

- Supports zoning reforms that prioritize community needs over investor interests.
- Supports zoning changes to increase affordable housing.
- Supports using first-time buyer programs and land trusts to address high housing costs.
- Believes in "urbanism that works for people," including more shade trees, better stormwater management, thoughtful development, and walkable neighborhoods.
- Supports ensuring growth benefits current residents over investors.
- Plans to work with nonprofits and city partners to expand transitional housing.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports expanding access to mental health and addiction services.

- Supports expanding access to mental health and addiction services.

Public Safety

Supports expanding sidewalks and light rail, and improving bus service, walkways, and bikeways.

- Supports expanding sidewalks and light rail, and improving bus service, walkways, and bikeways.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports providing every child access to arts, sports, mentorship, and real-world training, regardless of zip code or income.

Supports access to arts, sports, mentorship, and real-world training for all children, regardless of zip code or income.

- Supports access to arts, sports, mentorship, and real-world training for all children, regardless of zip code or income.

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Supports zoning changes that encourage affordable housing, and community-focused overlays that give neighborhoods a voice in their future.

Supports first-time buyer programs, land trusts, and zoning reforms to make housing affordable.

Believes in "urbanism that works for people" and supports well-designed, equitable public spaces.

Supports first-time buyer programs, land trusts, and zoning reforms that promote affordability.

Supports the work of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) and wants to expand access to mental health and addiction services to prevent crises.

Supports providing access to arts, sports, mentorship, and real-world training for every child, regardless of zip code or income.

Emerson Stoldt's campaign for Charlotte City Council Member, Democratic Primary, is his first entry into politics.

Emerson Stoldt is originally from [unknown]. He is married and has a brother who has lived in Charlotte since 2011. He moved to Charlotte in 2016.

Supports the full implementation of Charlotte's Arts & Culture Master Plan and ensuring every neighborhood has access to beautiful public spaces.

Believes safety starts with prevention, supporting the CMPD, and expanding access to mental health and addiction services.

Supports increased funding for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) and expanded social services to address mental health, addiction, and poverty issues.

Supports planning that prioritizes neighborhoods, including incentivizing developers to engage with the community, creating tailored zoning overlays, and ensuring growth benefits current residents rather than just investors.

Supports providing access to arts, sports, mentorship, and real-world training for all children, regardless of zip code or income.

Supports zoning reforms that prioritize neighborhoods and ensure new development adds community value.

Supports first-time buyer programs, land trusts, and zoning reforms to make housing more affordable.

Supports zoning changes that allow for more affordable housing.

Supports planning that prioritizes neighborhoods, including tailored zoning and ensuring new development benefits communities.

Supports urbanism that includes more shade trees, better stormwater management, thoughtful development, and walkable neighborhoods.

Supports the expansion of public transportation.

- 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. 