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City Hall in downtown New Bern, NC. (Photo by Wendy Card)

Updated: New Bern Board of Aldermen candidates share their views

September 21, 2025

The early voting period for the October municipal elections has begun in New Bern. Several candidates are running for six seats on the Board of Aldermen in New Bern, NC. NewBernNow.com invited all of the aldermen candidates to introduce themselves and answer

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New Bern Board of Aldermen meet on Jan. 14, 2025. (Photo by Wendy Card)

City considers opting out of early voting

February 10, 2025

Mayor tells New Bern Board of Alderman they need to consider cost of early voting. The Board of Aldermen delayed a decision to move forward with early voting for New Bern’s 2025 municipal elections after Mayor Jeffrey Odham questioned the cost during

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Updated: New Bern Board of Aldermen candidates share their views

City considers opting out of early voting

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