Harold Weinbrecht (born 1956) is an American computer programmer and politician who has been the mayor of Cary, North Carolina since 2007.

[2] Though his opponent spent six times more on advertising, Weinbrecht was elected mayor of Cary in 2007, winning approval on 58% of ballots cast over incumbent Ernie McAlister.

[3] One of the key issues in the election was growth, with Weinbrecht proposing a balanced approach.

[3] During his first term as mayor, Weinbrecht formed the Citizen Issue Review Commission and created a town sustainability manager position.

[2] He has also served on the Wake County’s Growth Management Task Force and is chairman of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization.