A version of the following article appeared in the June 19, 2026, edition of The Charlotte Ledger, an e-newsletter with local business-y news and insights for Charlotte, N.C.

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Will Charlotte’s city manager be the next to go? Council member asks mayor candidate how he would handle replacing Marcus Jones

by Tony Mecia

It seems as though there have been a lot of shake-ups in local government leadership lately.

Dena Diorio stepped down as county manager last year. Vi Lyles is resigning as Charlotte’s mayor at the end of the month. Crystal Hill could be on her way out as school superintendent.

Could City Manager Marcus Jones be next?

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