Allen Joines
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Allen Joines, mayor of Winston-Salem
Allen Joines is the current mayor of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Joines, a Democrat, was elected mayor of Winston-Salem on November 6, 2001. He defeated Republican incumbent Mayor Jack Cavanagh, Jr. by a wide margin. Before his election, Joines had served as deputy assistant city manager.[1]
In 2006, Joines had been named as a possible challenger to 5th Congressional District Congresswoman Virginia Foxx. Joines declined to enter the race in January 2006.[2]