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Colin J. Furcht

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Colin previously served as a Cornelius Town Commissioner. He ran for re-election in 2023 but did not win.

As of September 4, 2025, Colin J. Furcht did not have a website or any information online.

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Robert Carney

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Robert Carney is from Cornelius. He has a bachelor's degree in marketing and business management from East Carolina University. He lives with his wife, Erika, and their two school-age children on Coachmans Wood Lane.

Robert is the director of client development at Dualboot Partners. He previously served as the executive director of both the Mooresville-South Iredell Economic Development Corporation and the Cabarrus County Economic Development Corporation.

Robert is currently a Cornelius Town Commissioner. He was elected in 2023 and is serving his first term.

Believes in development that improves traffic, generates community revenue to keep taxes affordable, and adds amenities to enhance quality of life.

Supports prioritizing parks, greenways, and recreational amenities.

Supports creating new communication channels to better understand residents' needs.

Plans to work with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and state representatives to prioritize improvements to Exit 27.

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

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Todd Sansbury

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Todd Sansbury is from North Carolina. He attended Wake Forest University. He lives in Emerald Cove.

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Todd is currently a town commissioner for the Town of Cornelius. He was first elected in 2021 and is serving his first term.

Supports expanding the Parks and Recreation Plan to include more tennis and pickleball facilities.

Plans to address the issue of electric vehicles on sidewalks.

Supported the construction of the new Atrium Hospital.

Supports affordable housing and established a Community Development Corporation to help with this.

Supports increasing pay for police and fire personnel.

Plans to expedite traffic projects instead of waiting on the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NC DOT).

As a County Commissioner, designated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for infrastructure and road projects.

Lowered the speed limit on Bethel Church Road.

Advocated for new crosswalks and pedestrian safety.

As a town commissioner, added 2 new elementary School Resource Officers.

- Town commissioners serve as the legislative body for the town government. 
- Town commissioners have the authority to decide the services offered to the town, pass the budget, decide the property tax, acquire property, and enter into agreements with other governments. 
- The town commissioners can create or abolish any offices, positions, departments, etc. to improve the organization of the town. 
- Town commissioners may make investigations into the town or any of its departments or agencies. 
- Most town commissioners in Georgia are elected in odd years to staggered 4 year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 