2015 Raleigh mayoral election

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]

Raleigh mayoral election, 2015

October 6, 2015
 
Candidate Nancy McFarlane Robert Weltzin
Party Independent Republican
Popular vote 26,911 9,137
Percentage 74.35% 25.24%

Mayor before election

Nancy McFarlane
Independent

Elected Mayor

Nancy McFarlane
Independent

Candidates

  • Nancy McFarlane, Mayor since 2011, former City Council member
  • Dr. Robert "Bob" Weltzin, chiropractor and candidate for Mayor in 2013[3]

Results

2015 Raleigh mayoral election - Unofficial results[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
No party on ballot[5] Nancy McFarlane 26,677 74.36 +2
No party on ballot[6] Robert Weltzin 9,053 25.23
Other Write-ins 147 0.41
Turnout 42,103

Notes

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