Member, Association of University Woman, present

Member, League of Women Voters, present

Member, State Executive Committee of the North Carolina’s Democratic Party, present

Former Member, City of Charlotte’s Community Relations Committee

Former Vice President, Democratic Women of Mecklenburg County

Former Ombudsman, Mecklenburg County

Former Chair, Ways and Means Committee, Democratic Women of Mecklenburg County

Former Board Member, Black Political Caucus

Former Administrator/ Clinical Instructor, Nuclear Medicine,Veterans Medical Center

Chair, Precinct 227, 2008-present

Local Board member, American Civil Liberties Union, present

Member, Race for Justice Committee, present

Former Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity

Former Volunteer, Presbyterian Hospital

Awards:

Connie received the Pat Patton Democratic woman of the year award in 2015 from the Democratic Women of Mecklenburg County.
Charlotte Community Relations Committee (2013)
The Black Political Caucus'of Charlotte-Mecklenburg President's Award(2010)
American Diabetes Association Education Award(2006)
American Cancer Society Diversity Award (2005)

Priority Issues:

Connie's priorities:
Invest in Education to improve compensation and benefits for teachers and fund programs that prepare our children for the jobs of the future​
Create Economic Opportunity by emphasizing training programs for high demand jobs, raising the minimum wage and bolstering unemployment benefits
Expand Healthcare to ensure affordable and accessible healthcare for all​
Develop Transportation to address economic and population growth and quality of life
Protect our Land and Water with eco-friendly oversight, thorough and frequent inspections and tighter enforcement.
Champion Taxation and Budgeting Strategies that are more equitable, more sustainable, more pragmatic and less ideologically motivated​
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