2013 Raleigh mayoral election

Raleigh mayoral election, 2013

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Candidate  | Nancy McFarlane | Robert Weltzin  | Venita Peyton
Party  | Independent | Republican | Republican
Popular vote  | 32,549 | 9,765  | 2,307
Percentage  | 72.76% | 21.83%  | 5.16%

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| Mayor before election

Nancy McFarlane
Independent

| Elected mayor

Nancy McFarlane
Independent

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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.

## Candidates

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* Nancy McFarlane, Mayor since 2011, former City Council member
* Venita Peyton, real estate broker [2]
* Robert Weltzin,[3] chiropractor[4]

## Results

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2013 Raleigh mayoral election[5] 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

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1. ^ "ABC11: Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane to file for re-election". Archived from the original on July 10, 2013. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
2. ^ Raleigh Public Record
3. ^ Wake County Board of Elections Candidate list Archived 2014-10-26 at the Wayback Machine
4. ^ News & Observer: Raleigh mayor faces challengers
5. ^ "Oct. 2013 election results". Wake County Board of Elections. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
6. ^ McFarlane is registered Unaffiliated (Independent).
7. ^ Weltzin is registered as a Republican.
8. ^ Peyton is registered as a Republican.

## External links

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* Wake County Board of Elections

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