Election Name: | Raleigh mayoral election, 2001 |
Flag Image: | Flag of Raleigh, North Carolina.svg |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1999 Raleigh mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 1999 |
Next Election: | 2003 Raleigh mayoral election |
Next Year: | 2003 |
Election Date: | October 9, 2001 and November 6, 2001 |
Candidate1: | Charles Meeker |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 25,655 |
Percentage1: | 50.97% |
Candidate2: | Paul Coble |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 24,599 |
Percentage2: | 48.87% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Paul Coble |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Charles Meeker |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The Raleigh mayoral election of 2001 was held on November 6, 2001, to elect a Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. The election was non-partisan. It was won by Charles Meeker, who defeated incumbent Paul Coble in the run-off. A third candidate was eliminated in the first round on October 9.