Council Member· 2019–2027 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Malcolm Graham
Charlotte
About
Malcolm Graham's platform and public engagement focus heavily on transportation and infrastructure concerns, notably opposing the current I-77 highway designs. He has also announced his intention to forgo another term on the City Council to explore a run for the office of Mayor of Charlotte.
Campaign promises (1)
- infrastructureMalcolm Graham expressed strong opposition to current I-77 designs, stating they should be 'torn up'.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 26
- Total speaking time
- 3:08:45
- Avg per meeting
- 7:16
- Segments
- 3663
Want every word Graham has said?
The OpenCity MCP for Claude.ai answers questions like “what has Graham said about housing this year” with one prompt — full speaking history, with YouTube timestamps.
Top issues during term (2)(Budget)
event funding request
Local taxpayers could be on the hook for up to $23 million, which might strain city funds unless tourism revenue makes up for it.
fiscal year 2025 budget adoption
The budget locks in how much city money goes to roads, public safety, and other services, which can shape what gets funded—or squeezed—next year.
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Graham was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Budget)
No votes found matching Budget.