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Jillian Johnson worked for a more left-leaning Durham government for years before she was elected to the City Council in 2015.<\/p>\n

In her campaign for a second term, Johnson continues to embrace the progressive themes that motivate her. They include expanding affordable housing; more eco-friendly planning and development; and more equitable sharing of public resources.<\/p>\n

Critics balk at some of what Johnson has said and done when it comes to city police. They question her choice to share a campaign platform with two other incumbents campaigning to remain on the council.<\/p>\n

Yet Johnson remains calm, confident and eager to help lead her city, 9th Street Journal reporter Cameron Oglesby reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n

At top: Jillian Johnson at the Inter-Neighborhood Council candidate forum at city hall. Photo by Cameron Beach<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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