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  • Susan served from 1990-1997, the last two years as chairperson, on the Charlotte Mecklenburg Board of Education

  • Susan was elected to the Charlotte City Council at Large in 1999, and has served as Mayor Pro Tem for six years

  • Appointed by then Lt. Governor Bev Perdue, Susan served for six years as Chairperson of the NC Teaching Fellows Commission

  • Susan chaired the City Council Housing and Neighborhood Development Committee

  • Susan served on the Transportation, Environment, and Government Affairs Committees.

  • Susan was the Council representative to the Centralina Council of Government

  • Susan was on the Board of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Housing Partnership

  • Susan was on the Planning Coordinating Committee of Charlotte Mecklenburg

  • Susan was the alternate representative to the Mecklenburg Union Metropolitan Planning Organization

  • During its centennial year in 2008, Susan served as President of the North Carolina League of Municipalities

  • Susan served for two years on the Board of the National League of Cities and has been appointed to the Advisory Council.

  • Susan was the President of Women in Municipal Government, a constituency group of the NLC.

  • Susan was the immediate past chairperson of the National Democratic Municipal Conference, a nationwide organization of mayors and city council members.

  • Susan served on the Executive Committee of the Democratic National Committee. Susan was a committeewoman representing North Carolina for a four year term

  • Susan represented North Carolina as a Superdelegate to the Democratic National Convention in 2008

  • Susan was on the Executive Committees of the NC Democratic Party and Mecklenburg County Democratic Party

  • Susan was active in the Democratic Leadership Council and served on the Local Elected Officials Network

  • Susan was an ordained elder of Covenant Presbyterian Church

  • Susan was past president of the Rotary Club of Charlotte-South

  • Susan was a graduate of Leadership Charlotte Class VIII

  • Susan was a presenter of the Inconvenient Truth, trained by the Climate Project president, Al Gore