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The Raleigh mayoral election of 1995 was held on October 12, 1995, to elect a Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. The election was non-partisan. It was won by Tom Fetzer, who stayed incumbent after beating Mary Nooe. Mary Nooe had been on the city council for 8 years prior to the election. [1]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Tom Fetzer (incumbent) | 25,423 | 60.25 | |
Mary Nooe | 16,691 | 39.55 | |
Write-ins | 85 | 0.00 | |
Voter turnout | % |
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