Poll: Which Mayoral candidate will you vote for? 8 people running for Charlotte Mayor

• Candidates by party: 6 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
• Primary: September 15th (runoff October 6th if no candidate gets 40% of the vote).
• Election: November 3rd.
• Voters: 502,563 registered voters. Democrats: 246,322 (49%), Republicans: 113,350 (23%), Unaffiliated: 140,659 (28%), Libertarian: 2,232 (<1%).
• Mayoral term: 2 years
• Cost to run for Mayor: $235

So, who will you vote for to become Charlotte’s next Mayor?
Note: Poll closes at 8am on Tuesday morning, check back anytime Tuesday for the final results.

Candidates for Mayor

Michael D. Barnes (D) – site
“I want to be Charlotte’s next Mayor because over the last 10 years, my service has focused on: Strong economic development and job creation; Strong public safety – adding police officers and division stations and fire stations across our city; Quality infrastructure – more roads, sidewalks and light rail. As your next Mayor, I would continue my focus on the things that make Charlotte great.”

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Dan Clodfelter (D) – site<br/>“As your Mayor, I pledge to work for: A healthy, sustainable, economy; Safe and vibrant neighborhoods; Inclusion, Accessibility and Transparency.”

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Roderick Davis (D) – site<br/>“…I’m committed to making your voice heard in the city Charlotte. Like you, I want to play an active role in making my community, state and country a safer, better place to raise my children, run my business, and forge a future filled with unlimited promise.”<br/>

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David L. Howard (D) – site<br/>“I love this city because it helped shape who I am and provided opportunities to this child, of a single mom, who was raised on the west side. I believe that increased opportunities in Charlotte should extend to everyone willing to work for them, but it’s getting harder to get by, let alone get ahead. I’m running for Mayor of Charlotte to change that.” 

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DeJawon Joseph (D) – site
“I am a dedicated servant and proud advocate for the betterment of the wonderful City of Charlotte, her sister cities, and her surrounding cities.”

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Jennifer Roberts (D) – site
“As mayor of Charlotte Jennifer will continue to use her experience as a business leader and community advocate to fight every day to create good jobs, strengthen our schools and expand opportunities so that all Charlotte families can succeed.”

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Edwin B. Peacock (R) – site
“Charlotte is looking for leadership in our government, and we need to bring fiscal responsibility back to Charlotte. And we need to make us the most family and business city in America.”

Photo via Edwin Peacock for Mayor Facebook page

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Scott Stone (R) – site
Scott Stone is committed to ensuring fiscal responsibility, restoring trust in our city government, creating jobs and building one “One Charlotte”.