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Bruce W. King

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Bruce W. King is running for Kings Mountain City Council Member. This is his first entry into politics.

As of September 3, 2025, Bruce W. King did not have a website or any information online.

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Phil Dee

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Phil Dee is from Charlotte, North Carolina. He has a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a master's of business administration from the University of South Carolina. He and his wife, Sandie, have two sons and have lived in Kings Mountain since 2008.

Phil is currently an at-large member of the Kings Mountain City Council. He was appointed in 2024 to fill the seat for a one-year term, concluding in December 2025. 

Supports land banking for future commercial development.

As of September 3, 2025, Phil Dee did not have a website or any information online.

Has lived in Kings Mountain for nearly 20 years.

Supports land banking for future commercial development, such as a grocery store site on US 74.

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