Great Joines

Allen Joines is the present leader of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In 2009, he was likewise selected director of the North Carolina Financial Advancement Board.[1] Joines, a Democrat, was chosen leader of Winston-Salem on November 6, 2001. He vanquished Republican occupant Chairman Jack Cavanagh, Jr. by a wide edge. Prior to his race, Joines had served as delegate partner city manager.[2] Joines had been named as a conceivable challenger to Congresswoman Virginia Foxx in North Carolina's fifth locale in the 2006 race, yet declined to enter the race.[3] In the 2012 North Carolina gubernatorial decision, numerous recommended Joines as a potential hopeful in the Just essential, however he declined, expressing that there was still work he wished to do in Winston-Salem.[4] In the 2013 decision, Joines was tested by Gardenia Henley in the Majority rule primary.[5] His Republican adversary, James Knox, dropped out of the race in August after it was uncovered he had utilized a racial sobriquet to allude to a races laborer, in spite of the fact that his name was still on the tally. Joines was chosen to his fourth term in the general decision. Allen Joines is the current mayor of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In 2009, he was also appointed chairman of the North Carolina Economic Development Board. Joines, a Democrat, was elected mayor of Winston-Salem on November 6, 2001.