Rob Harrington

Rob Harrington
Mayor of Charlotte
Incumbent
Assumed office
July 1, 2026
Preceded byVi Lyles
Personal details
BornRobert Harrington
1962 or 1963 (age 63–64)
PartyDemocratic
EducationDuke University (BA, JD)

Robert E. Harrington (born 1962/1963) is an American politician. He succeeded Vi Lyles as Mayor of Charlotte on July 1, 2026 and will serve until the next election in 2027. He graduated from Duke University with his bachelor's in 1984 and his Juris Doctor degree in 1987.

References

  1. ↑ Harrison, Steve (June 23, 2026). "Harrington Could Continue the 'Charlotte Way' as New Mayor". WFAE. Retrieved June 24, 2026.
  2. ↑ Harrison, Steve (June 23, 2026). "City Council Names Rob Harrington Next Charlotte Mayor". WFAE. Retrieved June 23, 2026.
  3. ↑ Ramsey, Mary (June 22, 2026). "Charlotte City Council Picks Robert Harrington to Serve as Mayor for Next 18 Months". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved June 23, 2026.
  4. ↑ Chrisman, Spencer (June 22, 2026). "Charlotte City Council Announces Interim Mayor to Replace VI Lyles". WBTV. Retrieved June 23, 2026.
  5. ↑ "North Carolina Bar Association – President". North Carolina Bar Association. Retrieved June 23, 2026.