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The 2013 Greensboro mayoral election was held on November 5, 2013 to elect the mayor of Greensboro, North Carolina. It saw the election of Nancy Vaughan, who unseated incumbent mayor Robbie Perkins.
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The 2013 Greensboro mayoral election was held on November 5, 2013 to elect the mayor of Greensboro, North Carolina. It saw the election of Nancy Vaughan, who unseated incumbent mayor Robbie Perkins.
The date of the primary was October 8. [1]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Vaughan | 7,632 | 48.30 | |
| Robbie Perkins (incumbent) | 6,037 | 38.20 | |
| George Hartzman | 1,909 | 12.08 | |
| Write ins | 224 | 1.42 | |
| Total votes | 15,802 | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Vaughan | 19,841 | 53.14 | |
| Robbie Perkins (incumbent) | 13,521 | 36.21 | |
| Write ins | 175 | 0.46 | |
| Total votes | 37,337 | ||
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