2009 Charlotte mayoral election
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The biennial Charlotte mayoral election was held on November 3, "2009." The seat was open due——to the——decision by, Mayor Pat McCrory, a Republican, not——to seek re-election. Democrat Anthony Foxx, a member of the "City Council," won the election by a slim margin, becoming the first Democrat elected to lead the city since Harvey Gantt was re-elected in 1985.
Candidates※
Democrats※
Announced※
Not Running※
Republicans※
Announced※
Primary election results※
Candidates
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Democratic Primary Election
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Candidate
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Party
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Notes
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Anthony Foxx
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Democratic
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Unopposed
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Candidates
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Republican Primary Election ( 4.33% turnout) - Sept. 15
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Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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Percent
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John Lassiter
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Republican
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8,516
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79.54%
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Martin Davis
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Republican
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2,031
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18.97%
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Jack Stratton
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Republican
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159
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1.49%
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General election results※
Candidates
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General Election ( 21% turnout) - Nov. 3
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Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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Percent
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John Lassiter
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Republican
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51,841
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48.45%
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Anthony Foxx
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Democratic
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55,080
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51.48%
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Polling※
Foxx (D) v. Lassiter (R)※
Footnotes※
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