Lisa is originally from Greensboro. She earned a bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in public relations from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University.

Lisa is a former restaurant manager at McDonald’s, where she managed staff scheduling and store operations 25 years ago.

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Lisa currently works as the executive director of Turn Everything Around, Inc., a non-profit which connects individuals, families, and businesses to resources. She previously worked as a transportation operations manager for Jere's Childhood Transport.

Lisa McMillan previously ran for the Guilford County Board of Commissioners to represent District 7 in 2022 and did not win.

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Advocates for livable wages for school employees.

- Supports small businesses.
- Advocates for livable wages for school employees.
- Supports accountability in government.

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

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Supports "creative solutions to homelessness including tiny house communities."

- Supports "creative solutions to homelessness including tiny house communities."

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