Science communicator and a former mayor of #Carrboro, North Carolina, among other things. — Find me also on Bluesky, Instagram, and Threads. — (he/him)
You can find me on other social media platforms at @damonseils, including Bluesky, where I’m starting to take in the fresh air. Join me? bsky.app/profile/damonseils.… 🦋
Carrboro Mayor pro tem Danny Nowell emphasized the idea of strengthening connections within the community in a heartfelt letter he posted on social media after the election.
“We need stronger bonds in our day-to-day lives," Nowell also told Chapelboro.
chapelboro.com/local-electio…
BREAKING: It appears North Carolina Democrats will break the GOP supermajority in the #ncga.
Unofficial results show incumbent Republican Ken Fontenot losing to Democrat Dante Pittman.
Huge win for Democrats and governor-elect Josh Stein. #ncpol
Tune in to hear Aaron Keck and Tom Jensen discuss the history and momentum of mail-in ballots – relevant, as many historically red precincts report an early head for Harris in the presidential election.
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Election Day is Tuesday, November 5. On election day you must vote at your assigned polling place. To find out your assigned polling place and view a sample ballot, use the Voter Search Tool. vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/#electionday#orangecountync
Are you a grad student leading initiatives in science communication, outreach, equity, and/or inclusion? A team of @HHMINEWS Gilliam Fellows is organizing workshops for you to share how you've been able to turn your ideas into action! Interested in sharing? Please reach out!
Congratulations to Council Member @NateBakerDurham and his colleagues on this big step for Durham! I'm hoping the same standards will be included in the upcoming rewrite of #Carrboro's land use ordinance.
“The built environment has been one of those areas where much more has been needed much quicker. And so this is responding to that, and taking a step toward resetting the DNA of our streets.” indyweek.com/news/durham/dur…
So it turns out @NCHouseSpeaker straight-up lied on Monday, when he claimed no one at the White House has offered any help.
Official records show he was contacted multiple times by email, and his office even had a call with the Biden admin.
newsobserver.com/news/state/…#ncpol
Planning to take the bus to vote in Carrboro or Chapel Hill? Here are all the routes that will get you to the polls during early voting and on Election Day. triangleblogblog.com/2024/10…
COMMUNITY INPUT SESSIONS
🗓️Sunday, Oct. 20 2- 4pm
🗓️Wednesday, Oct. 23 6:30-8:30pm
➡️Drop in to participate in an interactive session to share ideas and preferences.
🍕Share ideas and enjoy pizza and other snacks!
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It's time for the 7th annual Go With the Flow drive! Drop off a supply of menstrual products at the Orange County Social Club, Syd's Hair Shop, @FlyleafBooks, or the Beehive Salon this week. Or stop by OCSC for a drink tonight to support the cause. #Carrboro#ChapelHill#UNC
ALT A flyer giving details about the 7th annual Go With the Flow drive
✨ Carrboro voters! ✨ Did you know we have an unusual ballot for this year's election? It includes a special election for an open seat on the #Carrboro Town Council. I'm happy to be supporting Cristóbal Palmer for this position. palmerforcarrboro.com (1/3)
ALT Former Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils and candidate Cristóbal Palmer pose for a selfie with Palmer’s campaign sign.
Small towns and rural communities are at the heart of North Carolina. I'm proud to be endorsed for the NC Supreme Court by @DownHome_NC, which works tirelessly to organize working class people across rural communities to build a new South.