Michael Tyler
Michael Tyler was a 2016 Republican candidate for South Ward of the Winston-Salem City Council in North Carolina. He was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Elections
2016
A general election for the mayor's office and all eight city council seats in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, took place on November 8, 2016. A primary election took place on March 15, 2016, in the city council's Northeast, Northwest and South wards. A special primary election was held in the South Ward on June 7, 2016, after a recount revealed ballot errors discussed here. The 2016 election was the first even-year election for the city's mayor and city council following a 2011 state law moving municipal elections from odd years.[2][3][4] John Larson defeated Michael Tyler in the Winston-Salem City Council South Ward general election.[1]
Winston-Salem City Council South Ward, General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
69.03% | 9,830 | |
Republican | Michael Tyler | 30.71% | 4,373 | |
Write-in votes | 0.26% | 37 | ||
Total Votes | 14,240 | |||
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election Unofficial Results," November 8, 2016 |
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See also
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Municipal elections in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (2016)
- United States municipal elections, 2016
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Forsyth County Board of Elections, "2016 Primary Election Candidate List," accessed February 11, 2016
- ↑ Winston-Salem Chronicle, "W-S City Council races and primaries coming earlier in 2016," October 11, 2015
- ↑ General Assembly of North Carolina, "House Bill 523," June 15, 2011
- ↑ Forsyth County Board of Elections, "Election Schedule," accessed February 11, 2016
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