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2019 Raleigh mayoral election
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The 2019 mayoral election in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina, was held on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. Former City Council member Mary-Ann Baldwin placed first in the election, followed by attorney Charles Francis. Although Baldwin did not receive a majority of the vote, Francis declined to seek a runoff, leaving Baldwin elected as the city's next mayor.[1]
Incumbent Mayor Nancy McFarlane, first elected for a two-year term in 2011 and re-elected in 2013, 2015, and 2017, was eligible to seek re-election, but announced that she would not seek a fifth term.[2]
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Candidates
Declared
- Mary-Ann Baldwin, former member of the Raleigh City Council[3]
- Zainab Baloch, community activist and candidate for City Council in 2017[4]
- Charles Francis, attorney and candidate for Mayor in 2017[5]
- George Knott, musician[6]
- Caroline Sullivan, former Wake County commissioner[7]
- Justin L. Sutton, attorney[8]
Declined
- Nancy McFarlane, Mayor of Raleigh since 2011
Endorsements
Caroline Sullivan
Local Officials
- Nancy McFarlane, Mayor of Raleigh (2011–2019)[7]
First round results
Notes
References
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