PEOP LE & P LACES
The Mayor Wins a Fourth Term
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Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger bested challenger Chapel Hill Town Council member Hongbin Gu in November’s election with a final tally of 5,933 to 3,581. (UNC School of Law student Zachary Boyce received 240 votes.) Pam awaited the results while celebrating with family, friends and supporters on election night at Mediterranean Deli on Franklin Street. 1
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3 1 State Rep. Graig Meyer and Kym Hunter. 2 Council member Amy Ryan, Jeanette Bench and Polly Van de Velde. 3 Adam Hemminger, Brad Hemminger, Brian Hemminger, Mayor Pam Hemminger, her grandchild, Beckett Hemminger, Kelly Hemminger and Duncan Hemminger. 4 Orange and Chatham District Court Judge Hathaway Pendergrass, Assistant District Attorney Jeff Nieman, and Council members Jessica Anderson and Tai Huynh. 4 Mayoral Aide Jeanne Brown, Bobby Richardson, Julie Richardson, Chapel Hill Magazine’s Ellen Shannon, Monte Brown, and Council members Amy Ryan and Michael Parker.
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chapelhillmagazine.com December 2021