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Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward
Tenure

2020 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

4

Prior offices
Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1
Successor: Alex B. Bohannon

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Barbara Hanes Burke (Democratic Party) is a member of the Winston-Salem City Council in North Carolina, representing Northeast Ward. She assumed office on December 7, 2020. Her current term ends in 2028.

Hanes Burke (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Winston-Salem City Council to represent Northeast Ward in North Carolina. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: City elections in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (2024)

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward

Incumbent Barbara Hanes Burke won election in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke (D)
 
96.8
 
10,472
 Other/Write-in votes
 
3.2
 
344

Total votes: 10,816
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward

Incumbent Barbara Hanes Burke defeated Paula J. McCoy in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke
 
61.4
 
1,794
Paula J. McCoy
 
38.6
 
1,130

Total votes: 2,924
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Endorsements

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2020

See also: City elections in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (2020)

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward

Barbara Hanes Burke defeated Paula J. McCoy, Gerald Fedele, John Kasick, and Christopher Huil in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke (D)
 
84.2
 
9,139
Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)
 
10.7
 
1,162
Gerald Fedele (Independent) (Write-in)
 
0.1
 
12
John Kasick (Independent) (Write-in)
 
0.1
 
6
Christopher Huil (Independent) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
5
 Other/Write-in votes
 
4.9
 
533

Total votes: 10,857
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward

Barbara Hanes Burke defeated Morticia Parmon and Keith King in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward on March 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke
 
57.2
 
2,615
Morticia Parmon
 
21.7
 
991
Keith King
 
21.1
 
966

Total votes: 4,572
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2018

See also: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools elections (2018)

General election

General election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)

Barbara Hanes Burke and Malishai Woodbury won election in the general election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke (D)
 
51.2
 
24,262
Image of Malishai Woodbury
Malishai Woodbury (D)
 
48.8
 
23,166

Total votes: 47,428
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)

Barbara Hanes Burke and Malishai Woodbury defeated Alex B. Bohannon, Chenita Barber Johnson, and Eunice Campbell in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke
 
33.0
 
4,071
Image of Malishai Woodbury
Malishai Woodbury
 
24.3
 
3,001
Alex B. Bohannon
 
17.1
 
2,118
Image of Chenita Barber Johnson
Chenita Barber Johnson
 
14.6
 
1,801
Eunice Campbell
 
11.0
 
1,363

Total votes: 12,354
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
-
Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward
2020-Present
Succeeded by
-
Preceded by
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Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1
2018-2022
Succeeded by
Alex B. Bohannon (D)