2013 Raleigh mayoral election
The biennial election for the Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina was held on October 8, 2013. The election was nonpartisan. Incumbent Mayor Nancy McFarlane ran for a second term.[1] She received a majority of the vote on October 8, thus avoiding a runoff, which would have been held on November 5.
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Candidates
- Nancy McFarlane, Mayor since 2011, former City Council member
- Venita Peyton, real estate broker [2]
- Robert Weltzin,[3] chiropractor[4]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Non-partisan [6] | Nancy McFarlane | 32,549 | 72.76 | +11 | |
Non-partisan [7] | Robert Weltzin | 9,765 | 21.83 | ||
Non-partisan [8] | Venita Peyton | 2,307 | 5.16 | ||
Other | Write-ins | 112 | 0.25 | ||
Turnout | 44,733 |
Notes
- "ABC11: Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane to file for re-election". Archived from the original on 2013-07-10. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
- Raleigh Public Record
- Wake County Board of Elections Candidate list Archived 2014-10-26 at the Wayback Machine
- News & Observer: Raleigh mayor faces challengers
- "Oct. 2013 election results". Wake County Board of Elections. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- McFarlane is registered Unaffiliated (Independent).
- Weltzin is registered as a Republican.
- Peyton is registered as a Republican.
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