Charlotte mayoral election, 2011
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The biennial Charlotte mayoral election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Democratic incumbent Anthony Foxx won re-election.
Candidates
Only two candidates filed to run for the office: Anthony Foxx, Democratic incumbent mayor since 2009,[1] and Republican Scott Stone, vice president of an engineering firm.[2] Since they were the only candidates to file for their respective party's nomination, they faced no primaries.[3]
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Anthony Foxx | 56,252 | 67.54 | |
| Republican | Scott Stone | 26,985 | 32.40 | |
| Independent | Write-in | 51 | 0.06 | |
| Total votes | 83,288 | 100.00 | ||
References
- ↑ "Charlotte's Mayor Files For Re-Election". WSOC-TV. 8 August 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
- ↑ Morrill, Jim (7 March 2011). "Stone announces for Charlotte mayor". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
- ↑ "Precinct Official's Newsletter" (PDF). Mecklenburg County Board of Elections. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
- ↑ "NC General Election Results 2011". NC State Board of Elections. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
External links
- Mecklenburg County Board of Elections
- Anthony Foxx for Mayor campaign site.
- Scott Stone for Mayor campaign site.
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