2007 Durham mayoral election

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Durham mayoral election, 2007
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  2005 November 6, 2007 2009  
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Candidate Bill Bell Thomas Stith III
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote18,83513,451
Percentage58.15%41.53%

Mayor before election

Bill Bell
Democratic

Elected mayor

Bill Bell
Democratic

The 2007 Durham mayoral election was held on November 6, 2007, to elect the mayor of Durham, North Carolina. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Bill Bell.

Results

General election results [1]
CandidateVotes %
Bill Bell (incumbent)18,83558.15
Thomas Stith III 13,45141.53
Write-in1030.32
Total votes32,389

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References

  1. "SUMMARY REPORT DURHAM COUNTY, NC 2007 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS NOVEMBER 6, 2007 OFFICIAL RESULTS". Durham County, NC. November 6, 2007. Retrieved October 26, 2019.