The 2017 Durham mayoral election was held on November 7, 2017, to elect the mayor of Durham, North Carolina. It saw the election of Steve Schewel.
Durham mayoral election, 2017|
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The date of the primary was October 10, 2017.[1]
Primary results[1]
Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Steve Schewel
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12,998
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51.04
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Farard Ali
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7,421
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29.14
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Pierce Feelon
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4,059
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15.94
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Sylvester Williams
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338
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1.33
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Shea Ramirez
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296
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1.16
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Tracy D. Drinker
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251
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0.99
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Michael Johnson
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0.40
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1.16
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General election results[2]
Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Steve Schewel
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21,362
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59.45
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Farad Ali
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14,451
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40.22
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Pierce Freelon (write-in)
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40
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0.11
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Sylvester Williams (write-in)
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8
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0.02
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Chelli Monroe (write-in)
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5
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0.01
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Other write-ins
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68
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0.19
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Total votes
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35,934
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