Janet Cowell

Where they are running

• Local offices on the North Carolina ballot
• North Carolina

Also running

• Ashleigh Heath Armstrong

Where they stand

Housing affordability: Cowell supports diversifying housing options across Raleigh to address rising housing costs and help community-serving workers live in the city.

Infrastructure and transportation: Cowell supports investing in water, sewer, and public transportation infrastructure to reduce traffic congestion.

Affordable housing partnerships: Cowell supports city partnerships with nonprofits such as DHIC to build affordable housing for low-income families.

In the news

Raleigh Mayor and reelection candidate Janet Cowell answers questions about housing, safety, and affordability (enlacelatinonc.org, Sep 17, 2026)

Enlace Latino NC will hold a bilingual forum with the mayor and mayoral candidate of Raleigh this Thursday (enlacelatinonc.org, Sep 17, 2026)

Raleigh to consider teen curfew after Glenwood South, Brier Creek violence on July 4 (wral.com, Jul 6, 2026)