Name as appears on ballot: Mark Kleinschmidt
Office: Candidate for Chapel Hill Mayor

Mark Kleinschmidt
If incumbent, in office since: Councilmember since 2001
Party: Democrat
Date of birth: 03-25-70
Birthplace: Scott AFB, Belleville, Ill
Current place of residence: 208 Village Gate Dr., Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Occupation: Attorney and Executive Director of the Fair Trial Initiative
Education: B.A. Social Studies Education UNC-CH 1992, J.D. UNC Law 2000
Political (or relevant) experience:
- Will complete my second term on the Chapel Hill Town Council in December 2009.
- Have served on numerous committees including as Chair of the Council Economic Development Committee, Chair of the Council Communications Committee, Co-Chair of the Rogers Road Small Area Task Force and Council Liaison to several of our Boards and Commissions.
- Member of the ACLU of North Carolina Board of Directors, President 2008-2009
- Former member of EqualityNC Board of Directors 2001-2004
- Active member of the Democratic Party.
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- Have served as Parliamentarian of the Orange County Democratic Convention for several years,
- Perennial Orange Co. delegate to the County, District and State Conventions, and
- Member of the State Executive Committee for many years
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Contact information: 919-260-1488