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Cary, North Carolina, held an election for mayor on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. Harold Weinbrecht, the incumbent mayor, faced off against Michelle Muir, a businesswoman and former member of the Cary Chamber of Commerce. [1] Weinbrecht defeated Muir, winning re-election to a second term in office.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan [3] | Harold Weinbrecht (incumbent) | 10,604 | 58.49 | ||
| Nonpartisan [4] | Michelle Muir | 7,507 | 41.41 | ||
| Other | Write-ins | 19 | 0.10 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 18,130 | ||||
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