2015 Raleigh mayoral election explained

Election Name:Raleigh mayoral election, 2015
Flag Image:Flag of Raleigh, North Carolina.svg
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2013 Raleigh mayoral election
Previous Year:2013
Next Election:2017 Raleigh mayoral election
Next Year:2017
Election Date:October 6, 2015
Candidate1:Nancy McFarlane
Party1:Independent politician
Popular Vote1:26,911
Percentage1:74.35%
Candidate2:Robert Weltzin
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:9,137
Percentage2:25.24%
Mayor
Before Election:Nancy McFarlane
Before Party:Independent politician
After Election:Nancy McFarlane
After Party:Independent politician

The biennial election for the Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina was held on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. The election was nonpartisan. Incumbent Mayor Nancy McFarlane won a third term in office.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/raleigh-mayor-nancy-mcfarlane-running-for-re-election/Content?oid=4331085 Independent Weekly
  2. http://www.wral.com/mcfarlane-re-elected-two-raleigh-councilmen-lose/14952399/ WRAL: McFarlane re-elected; two Raleigh councilmen lose
  3. http://www.indyweek.com/news/archives/2015/07/17/a-whole-bunch-of-people-filed-for-raleigh-city-council-today Independent Weekly: A whole bunch of people filed for Raleigh City Council today