Charlotte mayoral election, 2011

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

Charlotte Mayor General Election 2011[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
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

  1. "Charlotte’s Mayor Files For Re-Election". WSOC-TV. 8 August 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
  2. Morrill, Jim (7 March 2011). "Stone announces for Charlotte mayor". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
  3. "Precinct Official’s Newsletter" (PDF). Mecklenburg County Board of Elections. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
  4. "NC General Election Results 2011". NC State Board of Elections. Retrieved 24 November 2011.

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