Charles Evans
Candidate for County Commissioner, Cumberland County, At-large
Background
- Occupation
- Retiree
A retiree who served as a Cumberland County commissioner from 2010 to 2022 and on the Fayetteville City Council from 2005 to 2009.
Documented positions
Housing
Proposes pausing new homebuilding until the water supply improves
ReportWhy Charles Evans Is Running for Cumberland County Board of CommissionersCandidate questionnaire · CityView · Sep 23, 2026 · cityviewnc.com
“place a moratorium on building any homes until our water supply is improved”
Economy & jobs
Supports following residents' opposition to data centers
ReportWhy Charles Evans Is Running for Cumberland County Board of CommissionersCandidate questionnaire · CityView · Sep 23, 2026 · cityviewnc.com
“it’s been said by citizens that data centers aren’t welcome here in our county … Ways should be found to keep the citizens’ wishes.”
Supported building the Crown Event Center downtown
ReportWhy Charles Evans Is Running for Cumberland County Board of CommissionersCandidate questionnaire · CityView · Sep 23, 2026 · cityviewnc.com
“I strongly believe that the Event Center should have been built downtown.”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports extending public water throughout the county
ReportWhy Charles Evans Is Running for Cumberland County Board of CommissionersCandidate questionnaire · CityView · Sep 23, 2026 · cityviewnc.com
“I definitely believe in public water throughout the county.”
Government & transparency
Pledges to address county transparency and unfinished projects
ReportWhy Charles Evans Is Running for Cumberland County Board of CommissionersCandidate questionnaire · CityView · Sep 23, 2026 · cityviewnc.com
“The lack of transparency. The lack of completion of projects.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Charles Evans on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Cumberland County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Why Charles Evans Is Running for Cumberland County Board of Commissioners
Candidate questionnaire · CityView · Sep 23, 2026 · cityviewnc.com
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