2019 Charlotte mayoral election
The 2019 mayoral election in Charlotte, North Carolina, was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. A primary was held on September 10, 2019. A primary runoff, if needed, would have been October 8, 2019, but one was not needed because incumbent Mayor Vi Lyles handily won the Democratic primary.[1] The filing deadline for this election was July 19, 2019.[2]
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Mayor Lyles, first elected for a two-year term in 2017, was eligible to seek re-election. She was re-elected in a landslide over Republican David Rice.
Democratic primary
Declared
Primary results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Vi Lyles (incumbent) | 60,089 | 86.61 | |
| Democratic | Roderick Davis | 2,945 | 4.24 | |
| Democratic | Lucille Puckett | 2,894 | 4.17 | |
| Democratic | Joel Odom | 2,526 | 3.64 | |
| Democratic | Tigress Sydney Acute McDaniel | 924 | 1.33 | |
| Total votes | 69,378 | 100 | ||
Republican primary
Declared
- David Michael Rice[3]
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Vi Lyles (incumbent) | 70,624 | 77.23 | ||
| Republican | David Michael Rice | 20,408 | 22.32 | ||
| Total votes | 91,032 | 100 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
References
- NC State Board of Elections
- Mecklenburg County Board of Elections
- Mecklenburg Board of Elections
- Charlotte Observer
- Tweet by Joe Bruno, reporter for WSOC-TV.
- "CITY OF CHARLOTTE MAYOR - DEM (VOTE FOR 1)". NC State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
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