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General Election Results - City of Winston-Salem Mayor and City Council

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Mayor

Allen Joines (9,575 votes)
(No opponent)

Northeast Ward

Democrat - Vivian H. Burke (884 votes / 70%)

Republican - Claudia L. Shivers (376 votes / 30%)

North Ward

Democrat - D.D. Adams (926 votes / 66%)

Republican - John Hopkins (476 votes / 34%)

Northwest Ward

Democrat - Wanda Merschel (1,452 votes / 53%)

Republican - Peter Sorensen (1,264 votes / 46%)

West Ward

Republican - Robert Clark (889 votes / 96%)

(No Democratic candidate)

Southeast Ward

Democrat - James Taylor (701 votes / 69%)

Republican - Chuck Woolard (292 votes / 29%)

Southwest Ward

Democrat - Dan Besse (1,737 votes / 58%)

Republican - Ted Shipley (1,254 votes / 42%)

South Ward

Democrat - Molly Leight (958 votes / 58%)

(No Republican candidate)

East Ward

Democrat - Derwin Montgomery (741 votes / 91%)

(No Republican candidate)

Primary Election Results and Journal Profiles and Endorsements

North Ward

Democratic Primary

D.D. Adams (43.65% / 275 votes)
S. Wayne Patterson (31.11% / 196 votes)
Phillip Carter (25.24% / 159 votes)
630 total votes

Republican Candidate

John Hopkins

Southeast Ward

Democratic Primary

Oct. 6 Runoff Results
James Taylor (60.07% / 322 votes)
Evelyn Terry (39.93% / 214 votes)
536 total votes

Primary Results
* Evelyn Terry (35.87% / 160 votes)
* James Taylor (33.63% / 150 votes)
Jimmy Boyd (30.49% / 136 votes)
446 total votes
* runoff election scheduled Oct. 6

Republican Candidate

Chuck Woolard

East Ward

Democratic Primary

Derwin L. Montgomery (56.68% / 530 votes)
Joycelyn V. Johnson (24.39% / 228 votes)
Harold Lee Hairston (9.52% / 89 votes)
Donalds L. Scales (9.41% / 88 votes)
935 total votes

(No Republican candidates)

Northwest Ward

Republican Primary

Peter Sorensen (52.97% / 98 votes)
Jim Painter (38.38% / 71 votes)
Matthew Shelton (8.65% / 16 votes)
185 total votes

Democratic Candidate

Wanda Merschel

South Ward

Democratic Primary

Molly Leight (86.13% / 385 votes)
Wesley Hudson (13.87% / 62 votes)
447 total votes

(No Republican candidates)

Northeast Ward

Democratic Primary

Vivian H. Burke (72.25% / 276 votes)
Sam Davis (27.75% / 106 votes)
382 total votes

Republican Candidate

Claudia Shivers

Southwest Ward

Republican Primary

Ted Shipley (87.20% / 218 votes)
Donald T. Shaw (12.80% / 32 votes)
250 total votes

Democratic Candidate

Dan Besse