Harold Weinbrecht
Politician
1956 –
Who is Harold Weinbrecht?
Harold Weinbrecht has been the Democratic mayor of Cary, North Carolina since 2007. Weinbrecht is also a full-time programmer at SAS Institute. Weinbrecht defeated Republican Ernie McAlister in the 2007 mayoral election.
In 1997, amid disputes between developers and citizens, Weinbrecht launched the web site "Citizens for Balanced Growth." This and related political involvement led to a 1999 appointment to Cary's Planning and Zoning Board. Cary voters elected Weinbrecht to an at-large town council seat in 1999. Though his opponent spent 6 times what he did, Weinbrecht was elected Mayor in 2007 winning approval on 58% of ballots cast.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jun 2, 1956
Augusta - Also known as
- Mayor Harold Weinbrecht
- Harold Weinbrecht, Jr.
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Presbyterianism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Augusta College
- North Carolina State University
- Augusta State University
- Lived in
- Cary
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Harold Weinbrecht." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/harold_weinbrecht>.
Discuss this Harold Weinbrecht biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In