Joanne Scarola

Joanne Scarola is an incumbent Hope Mills Commissioner, first elected in December 2021, and a retired U.S. Army Staff Sergeant. During her term, she has been involved in advancing projects like Heritage Park and the town's strategic plan. Her focus is on responsible growth that supports citizens, strengthens the economy, and provides more retail and restaurant options for residents. She was one of the commissioners who voted in favor of changing terms to four year staggered terms to ensure project continuity.