Charles Draughn III was elected to the mayoral position of Franklinton for 8 years, from 1987 to 1995. He is currently working with family law. He was followed in office by Larry Kearney from 1995 to 2003, Jenny McGhee Edwards from 2003 to 2007 and Elic Senter from 2007 to 2015. Current Mayor Art Wright was elected in 2015.WRAL TV Channel 5, Franklin County Election Results – November 3, 2015, Retrieved November 3, 2015.
charles draughn iii was elected to the mayoral position of franklinton for 8 years from 1987 to 1995 he is currently working with family law he was followed in office by larry kearney from 1995 to 2003 jenny mcghee edwards from 2003 to 2007 and elic senter from 2007 to 2015 current mayor art wright was elected in 2015wral tv channel 5 franklin county election results – november 3 2015 retrieved november 3 2015