Ian Patrick is married to his wife, Erin, and they have two children together. He has a background in architecture.

Ian Patrick earned his bachelor's degree in architecture from the University of North Carolina - Charlotte. Ian lives with his wife, Erin, and their two children in Harrisburg.

Ian currently works as an architect at his own firm.

Ian is currently a Cabarrus County Commissioner. He was appointed in 2024 to fill a vacant seat. He previously served on the Harrisburg Town Council from 2019 to 2023 and was reappointed in 2024.

Ian currently serves as a Cabarrus County Commissioner. He was appointed in 2025 to fill a vacant seat. He previously served on the Harrisburg Town Council. He served two terms from 2019 to 2025. 

Plans to find efficiencies and reduce waste to reduce budget shortfall.

- Plans to find efficiencies and reduce waste to reduce budget shortfall.

Economy

Plans to use experience as an architect to address enrollment growth in local schools.

- Plans to use experience as an architect to address enrollment growth in local schools.

Public Services

Supports intentional planning in response to growth.

- Supports intentional planning in response to growth.

Housing & Urban Development

As of January 2, 2026, Ian Patrick’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Plans to address shortage of sewer capacity and handle growth.

- Plans to address shortage of sewer capacity and handle growth.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports reducing development of rural areas.

- Supports reducing development of rural areas.

Energy & the Environment

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Cabarrus GOP Names Ian Patrick to County Commission - Cabarrus ...

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Ian Patrick currently serves as a Cabarrus County Commissioner. He was appointed in 2025 to fill a vacant seat. He previously served on the Harrisburg Town Council. He served two terms from 2019 to 2025. 

Plans to use intentional planning in response to growth.

- Plans to use intentional planning in response to growth.

Candidate Ian Patrick is set to meet with County leadership for orientation and participate in the upcoming vote and swearing-in scheduled for December 15.

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