Yvette Townsend-Ingram: Arts, science, and history are my preferred ways to connect with my community, particularly the Black history of Charlotte. As a former CMS educator, as well as a resident of Mecklenburg, I have seen the talents and unforgettable history through artwork that has been supported by the ASC

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Yvette Townsend-Ingram earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from West Virginia State University and a master's in business administration from Strayer University, and a doctorate in business administration from Walden University. She is active in the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.



Yvette has experience as an educator, writer, and analyst, and helped develop funding programs for Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Yvette Townsend-Ingram - Ballotpedia

Yvette has served as a County Commissioner in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, since 2024. She lost the 2022 election for County Commissioner in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

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Believes small businesses need "more options, more help."

- Supports the United Autoworkers Union.
- Believes small businesses need "more options, more help."

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Plans to promote art and culture programs to enhance community understanding, reduce violence, and improve educational outcomes in collaboration with local schools.

Plans to promote art and culture programs.

- Plans to promote art and culture programs.

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As of January 2, 2026, Yvette Townsend-Ingram did not have a website or any information online.

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Yvette Townsend-Ingram

Yvette Townsend-Ingram earned a bachelor's degree from West Virginia State University and a master's in business from Strayer University. She is active in the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.



Fall 2024 Candidate Survey – Arts & Science Council

As of January 2, 2026, Yvette Townsend-Ingram’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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