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Rob Harrington

Rob Harrington Is Sworn In as Charlotte's Mayor. He Has 18 Months.

Robert "Rob" Harrington took the oath of office Wednesday morning as Charlotte's mayor, ending the succession that began with Vi Lyles's resignation.

Jack Beckett·Jul 2, 2026

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Charlotte City Council Names Robert Harrington, Its Next Mayor

After a runoff decided by a single vote, the City Council chose Robert Harrington, a Robinson Bradshaw attorney who has never held elected office, as Charlotte's next mayor.

Jack Beckett·Jun 23, 2026

Charlotte City Council Names Robert Harrington, a Political Newcomer, Its Next Mayor