2013 Raleigh mayoral election
The biennial election for the Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina was held on October 8, 2013. The election was nonpartisan. Incumbent Mayor Nancy McFarlane ran for a second term.[1] She received a majority of the vote on October 8, thus avoiding a runoff, which would have been held on November 5.
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Candidates
    
- Nancy McFarlane, Mayor since 2011, former City Council member
 - Venita Peyton, real estate broker [2]
 - Robert Weltzin,[3] chiropractor[4]
 
Results
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Non-partisan [6] | Nancy McFarlane | 32,549 | 72.76 | +11 | |
| Non-partisan [7] | Robert Weltzin | 9,765 | 21.83 | ||
| Non-partisan [8] | Venita Peyton | 2,307 | 5.16 | ||
| Other | Write-ins | 112 | 0.25 | ||
| Turnout | 44,733 | ||||
Notes
    
- "ABC11: Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane to file for re-election". Archived from the original on 2013-07-10. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
 - Raleigh Public Record
 - Wake County Board of Elections Candidate list Archived 2014-10-26 at the Wayback Machine
 - News & Observer: Raleigh mayor faces challengers
 - "Oct. 2013 election results". Wake County Board of Elections. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
 - McFarlane is registered Unaffiliated (Independent).
 - Weltzin is registered as a Republican.
 - Peyton is registered as a Republican.
 
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