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Chelsea Glen Dickey earned her bachelor's degree in economic development from Eastern University. She lives in Graham with her husband and their child. 

Chelsea is the co-owner of Struction Building Company and the owner and CEO of Motley Local.

Chelsea Glen Dickey (Mayor of Graham, North Carolina, candidate ...

Chelsea's campaign for Graham Mayor is her first entry into politics. 

Supports local businesses and entrepreneurs.

- Supports local businesses and entrepreneurs.

Economy

Supports expanding greenways, parks, and family-friendly spaces.

Supports "arts, culture, and events that bring people together."

- Supports expanding greenways, parks, and family-friendly spaces.
- Supports "arts, culture, and events that bring people together."

Public Services

Believes in "smart, inclusive growth that preserves our small-town charm."

- Believes in "smart, inclusive growth that preserves our small-town charm."

Housing & Urban Development

Believes in creating "safe, welcoming neighborhoods for all residents."

- Believes in creating "safe, welcoming neighborhoods for all residents."

Public Safety

As of September 4, 2025, Chelsea Glen Dickey’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Education

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Chelsea Glen Dickey

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Chelsea is the Director of Community Development at the Co|Operative, where she leads initiatives to support local businesses and enhance downtown revitalization. She has worked in economic development for more than a decade, helping local businesses grow and new ones take root. 

Believes in transparent leadership that listens and responds to the people.

Supports "smart, inclusive growth that preserves our small-town charm."

As of September 4, 2025, Chelsea Glen Dickey did not have a website or any information online.

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Jennifer Talley earned her bachelor's degree in english and history from Elon University and her master's in business from the University of North Carolina Greensboro. She lives with her husband in Graham. They have two adult children and attend Grace Christian Church. 

Jennifer co-owns and operates EP Gates Construction.

Jennifer Talley (Mayor of Graham, North Carolina, candidate 2025 ...

Jennifer is currently the Mayor of Graham. She was elected in 2021 and is serving her first term. Before becoming mayor, she served on the Graham City Council from 2010 to 2021.

As of September 4, 2025, Jennifer Talley’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports responsible growth and development that considers community needs, infrastructure capacity, and impacts on schools.

- Supports responsible growth and development that considers community needs, infrastructure capacity, and impacts on schools.

Jennifer Talley

Jennifer Talley earned her bachelor's degree in english and history from Elon University and her master's in business from the University of North Carolina Greensboro. She lives with her husband in Graham. They have two adult children.

Jennifer Talley earned her bachelor's degree from Elon University. She lives with her husband in Graham. 

Jennifer earned a bachelor's degree in history and English from Elon University as well as a master's degree in business from University of NC Greensboro. She is married to her husband, William.

Jennifer and her husband own and operate EP Gates Construction.

Jennifer Talley, mother, business woman and graduate from Elon University, returns to serve on the Graham City Council after 10 years. She and her husband own and operate EP Gates Construction and are dedicated to revitalizing and the historic preservation of downtown Graham. She looks forward to working for the citizens of Graham.

As of September 4, 2025, Jennifer Talley did not have a website or any information online.

Supports law enforcement and appreciates public tips that led to recent arson arrests.

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor attends and runs City Council meetings, serving as an important leader for how local laws get set. These laws affect local services, such as Police, City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation.  
- The Mayor in some circumstances may vote to break a tie in council meetings. They do not have veto power.