2024 Raleigh mayoral election

2024 Raleigh mayoral election

November 5, 2024
 
Candidate Janet Cowell Paul Fitts
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Alliance Democratic Republican
Popular vote 131,079 40,324
Percentage 59.78% 18.39%

 
Candidate Terrance Ruth Eugene Myrick
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Alliance Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 24,854 14,088
Percentage 11.34% 6.43%

Results by precinct
Cowell:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Fitts:      40–50%
     No Votes

Mayor before election

Mary-Ann Baldwin
Democratic

Elected mayor

Janet Cowell
Democratic

The 2024 Raleigh mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024 to elect the next mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. Municipal elections in Raleigh are officially nonpartisan and use the plurality vote system, with no possibility of a runoff.

Incumbent mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin chose to retire rather than seek re-election to a third term in office. Former state treasurer Janet Cowell was elected mayor with 59.78 percent of the vote.