2019 Fayetteville, North Carolina, mayoral election

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Fayetteville mayoral election, 2019
  2017 November 5, 2019 2022  
  Mitch Colvin Mayor FAY (1).jpg
Candidate Mitch Colvin
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote10,276
Percentage94.8%

Mayor before election

Mitch Colvin
Nonpartisan

Elected Mayor

Mitch Colvin
Nonpartisan

The 2019 election for the Mayor of Fayetteville, North Carolina was held on November 5, 2019. Mayor Mitch Colvin, who was first elected in 2017, [1] ran for re-election to a second term. [2] No other candidate filed to run. [3] [4] Colvin was re-elected with 94.8% of the vote, with 5.2% of the vote going to various write-in candidates.

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2019 Fayetteville mayoral election [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Mitch Colvin 10,276 94.8
OtherWrite-ins5645.2

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