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”’Local officials”’
Local officials
*[[Nancy McFarlane]], former mayor of Raleigh (2011–2019)<ref name = running>{{cite news |work=[[Axios (website)|Axios]] |access-date=January 23, 2024 |url=https://www.axios.com/local/raleigh/2024/01/23/who-is-running-to-be-raleighs-next-mayor |date=January 23, 2024 |author1=Sherman, Lucille |author2=Eanes, Zachery |title=Here’s who is running to be Raleigh’s next mayor}}</ref>
*[[Nancy McFarlane]], former mayor of Raleigh (2011–2019)<ref name = running>{{cite news |work=[[Axios (website)|Axios]] |access-date=January 23, 2024 |url=https://www.axios.com/local/raleigh/2024/01/23/who-is-running-to-be-raleighs-next-mayor |date=January 23, 2024 |author1=Sherman, Lucille |author2=Eanes, Zachery |title=Here’s who is running to be Raleigh’s next mayor}}</ref>
*[[Charles Meeker]], former mayor of Raleigh (2001–2011)<ref name = running/>
*[[Charles Meeker]], former mayor of Raleigh (2001–2011)<ref name = running/>
”’Party chapters”’
Party chapters
*[[Wake County]] Democratic Party<ref>{{cite news |work=[[Indy Week]] |author=Porter, Jane |date=August 20, 2024 |access-date=September 3, 2024 |url=https://indyweek.com/news/wake/wake-county-democratic-party-releases-endorsements-despite-controversy/ |title=Wake County Democratic Party Releases Endorsements Despite Controversy}}</ref>
*[[Wake County]] Democratic Party<ref>{{cite news |work=[[Indy Week]] |author=Porter, Jane |date=August 20, 2024 |access-date=September 3, 2024 |url=https://indyweek.com/news/wake/wake-county-democratic-party-releases-endorsements-despite-controversy/ |title=Wake County Democratic Party Releases Endorsements Despite Controversy}}</ref>
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The 2024 Raleigh mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024[1] to elect the next mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. Municipal elections in Raleigh are officially nonpartisan and use the plurality vote system, with no possibility of a runoff.
Incumbent mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin chose to retire rather than seek re-election to a third term in office.[2] Former state treasurer Janet Cowell was elected mayor with 59.78 percent of the vote.[3]
- Corey Branch, city councilor (Party affiliation: Democratic) (ran for re-election)[6]
Janet Cowell
- Local officials
- Party chapters
- Labor unions
- Organizations
- Newspapers
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Cowell | 132,315 | 59.78% | |
| Paul Fitts | 40,688 | 18.39% | |
| Terrance Ruth | 25,355 | 11.34% | |
| Eugene Myrick | 14,359 | 6.43% | |
| James Shaughnessy IV | 8,038 | 3.59% | |
| Write-in | 1,045 | 0.47% | |
| Total votes | 221,800 | 100.00% | |
- ^ “Wake County Board of Elections: Future election dates”. Wake County Board of Elections. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ a b Tallhelm, Matt (April 16, 2024). “Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin will not seek reelection, citing family medical issues”. WRAL-TV. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Kristen; Bridges, Virginia (November 6, 2024). “‘We won.’ Former State Treasurer Janet Cowell wins Raleigh’s race for mayor”. The News & Observer. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
- ^ “Race for Raleigh mayor: Former NC state treasurer enters the race”. WRAL-TV. January 19, 2024. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Anna (December 5, 2023). “Does Raleigh need 400 more cops? This new candidate for mayor says yes”. The News & Observer. Archived from the original on December 5, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ a b Davis, Akilah; Scofield, Sydney (July 17, 2024). “Raleigh Mayor Pro Tem withdraws from race to replace Mary-Ann Baldwin”. WTVD. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Anna (March 14, 2024). “He got 41% of the vote last time. He’s running again to be Raleigh’s next mayor”. The News & Observer. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ a b c Sherman, Lucille; Eanes, Zachery (January 23, 2024). “Here’s who is running to be Raleigh’s next mayor”. Axios. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Porter, Jane (August 20, 2024). “Wake County Democratic Party Releases Endorsements Despite Controversy”. Indy Week. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f “District Raleigh with Endorsements”. bluevoterguide. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ a b c “Mayoral election endorsements, 2024”. Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ “Endorsements by INDY Week”. Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
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