Morris "Mac" McAdoo is from North Carolina. He is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Morris “Mac” McAdoo was born and raised in a small town in Central North Carolina. He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from North Carolina Central University and a law degree from Widener University School of Law. McAdoo lives in Charlotte with his wife, Nia, and their one child.

Morris is an attorney and the founder of the McAdoo Law Group in Uptown Charlotte.

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Morris currently works as a managing partner at McAdoo Law Group, a law firm based in Charlotte. He has also worked as of counsel with The Snow Legal Group, and previously served as a partner at McAdoo & Lorick. Earlier in his career, he worked as an attorney with Disability Rights North Carolina and as an assistant district attorney in Forsyth County.

Morris's campaign for Mecklenburg County commissioner, District 1, is his first time running for public office.

Morris previously ran for the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2012 and for the North Carolina State Senate in 2014. He did not win either election. He is currently running for Mecklenburg County Commissioner, District 1.

As of January 2, 2026, Morris (Mac) McAdoo’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Economy

Believes in improving financial oversight and coordination across departments.

Supports fiscal strategies that aid individuals, families, and community organizations without increasing burdens on property taxpayers.

Emphasizes maintaining strong county health and human services, particularly mental health and substance use support, to reduce long-term strain on emergency systems.

- Believes in improving financial oversight and coordination across departments.
- Emphasizes maintaining strong county health and human services, particularly mental health and substance use support, to reduce long-term strain on emergency systems.

Public Services

Believes "responsible growth" in housing should align with infrastructure, transit, and environmental planning, and supports development that does not burden existing neighborhoods or increase costs for residents.

Supports using public funds for private development only if it includes enforceable affordability and community-benefit commitments.

- Believes "responsible growth" in housing should align with infrastructure, transit, and environmental planning, and supports development that does not burden existing neighborhoods or increase costs for residents.
- Supports using public funds for private development only if it includes enforceable affordability and community-benefit commitments.

Housing & Urban Development

Believes gaps in mental health and supportive services lead to increased burdens on emergency rooms, law enforcement, schools, and families.

- Believes gaps in mental health and supportive services lead to increased burdens on emergency rooms, law enforcement, schools, and families.

Public Safety

Believes that development should be coordinated with infrastructure planning so existing residents are not burdened by congestion, flooding, or higher costs.

- Believes that development should be coordinated with infrastructure planning so existing residents are not burdened by congestion, flooding, or higher costs.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Links environmental stewardship to land-use planning, infrastructure coordination, and preserving community character.

- Links environmental stewardship to land-use planning, infrastructure coordination, and preserving community character.

Energy & the Environment

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Morris (Mac) McAdoo

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