Paula McCoy

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Paula J. McCoy

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March 5, 2024

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Paula J. McCoy (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Winston-Salem City Council to represent Northeast Ward in North Carolina. She lost in the Democratic primary on March 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
✔	Submit photo	Barbara Hanes Burke (D)	96.8	10,472
		Other/Write-in votes	3.2	344

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	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
✔	Submit photo	Barbara Hanes Burke	61.4	1,794
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy	38.6	1,130

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,924
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2020

Winston-Salem City Council East Ward

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

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council East Ward

Incumbent Annette Scippio defeated Paula J. McCoy and Michael Banner in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council East Ward on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Annette Scippio (D)	96.4	10,173
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	0.8	82
	Submit photo	Michael Banner (Independent) (Write-in)	0.6	67
		Other/Write-in votes	2.2	235

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,557
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council East Ward

Incumbent Annette Scippio defeated Phil Carter, Kismet Loftin-Bell, and George Redd IV in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council East Ward on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Annette Scippio	40.1	1,518
	Submit photo	Phil Carter	21.9	830
	Submit photo	Kismet Loftin-Bell	21.5	813
	Submit photo	George Redd IV	16.6	628

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,789
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Winston-Salem City Council North Ward

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

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council North Ward

Incumbent Denise Adams defeated Paula J. McCoy in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council North Ward on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Denise Adams (D)	96.5	10,047
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	1.6	169
		Other/Write-in votes	1.9	193

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,409
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council North Ward

Incumbent Denise Adams defeated Eunice Campbell in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council North Ward on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Denise Adams	75.5	3,093
	Submit photo	Eunice Campbell	24.5	1,004

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,097
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Winston-Salem City Council Northeast Ward

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

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	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
✔	Submit photo	Barbara Hanes Burke	57.2	2,615
	Submit photo	Morticia Parmon	21.7	991
	Submit photo	Keith King	21.1	966

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,572
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Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward

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

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward

Incumbent Jeff MacIntosh defeated Paula J. McCoy in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jeff MacIntosh (D)	97.7	13,172
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	0.3	41
		Other/Write-in votes	2.0	270

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 13,483
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jeff MacIntosh advanced from the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward.

Winston-Salem City Council South Ward

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

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council South Ward

Incumbent John Larson defeated Paula J. McCoy and James Taylor in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council South Ward on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		John Larson (D)	98.1	12,265
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	0.1	12
		James Taylor (Independent) (Write-in)	0.1	12
		Other/Write-in votes	1.7	215

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,504
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council South Ward

Incumbent John Larson defeated Carolyn Highsmith and Mackenzie Cates-Allen in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council South Ward on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		John Larson	47.4	2,417
		Carolyn Highsmith	32.1	1,636
	Submit photo	Mackenzie Cates-Allen	20.5	1,044

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,097
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Winston-Salem City Council Southeast Ward

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

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council Southeast Ward

Incumbent James Taylor defeated Wesley Longsdorf, Paula J. McCoy, and Michael Banner in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council Southeast Ward on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		James Taylor (D)	84.3	8,161
	Submit photo	Wesley Longsdorf (L)	15.2	1,468
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	0.1	10
	Submit photo	Michael Banner (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	3
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	44

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 9,686
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent James Taylor advanced from the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Southeast Ward.

Libertarian primary election

The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Wesley Longsdorf advanced from the Libertarian primary for Winston-Salem City Council Southeast Ward.

Winston-Salem City Council Southwest Ward

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

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council Southwest Ward

Kevin Mundy defeated Paula J. McCoy and Michael Banner in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council Southwest Ward on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Kevin Mundy (D)	98.2	11,985
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	0.1	13
	Submit photo	Michael Banner (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	1
		Other/Write-in votes	1.7	208

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,207
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Southwest Ward

Kevin Mundy defeated Scott Andree-Bowen in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem City Council Southwest Ward on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Kevin Mundy	63.3	2,985
	Submit photo	Scott Andree-Bowen	36.7	1,732

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,717
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Winston-Salem City Council West Ward

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

General election

General election for Winston-Salem City Council West Ward

Incumbent Robert Clark defeated Paula J. McCoy in the general election for Winston-Salem City Council West Ward on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Robert Clark (R)	96.8	13,726
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	0.3	39
		Other/Write-in votes	3.0	422

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,187
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Winston-Salem City Council West Ward

Incumbent Robert Clark defeated George K. Ware in the Republican primary for Winston-Salem City Council West Ward on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Robert Clark	84.0	2,608
		George K. Ware	16.0	495

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,103
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Winston-Salem Mayor

See also: Mayoral election in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (2020)

General election

General election for Mayor of Winston-Salem

Incumbent Allen Joines defeated Kris McCann, Paula J. McCoy, and Michael Banner in the general election for Mayor of Winston-Salem on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Allen Joines (D)	71.7	85,705
	Submit photo	Kris McCann (R)	27.9	33,317
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	30
	Submit photo	Michael Banner (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	1
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	457

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 119,510
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Mayor of Winston-Salem

Incumbent Allen Joines defeated JoAnne Allen in the Democratic primary for Mayor of Winston-Salem on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Allen Joines	69.2	26,955
	Submit photo	JoAnne Allen	30.8	11,974

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 38,929
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Kris McCann advanced from the Republican primary for Mayor of Winston-Salem.

Forsyth County Soil and Water Conservation District

See also: Municipal elections in Forsyth County, North Carolina (2020)

General election

General election for Forsyth County Soil and Water Conservation District

Neal Dagenhart defeated Paula J. McCoy and Michael Banner in the general election for Forsyth County Soil and Water Conservation District on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Neal Dagenhart (Nonpartisan)	97.5	114,709
	Submit photo	Paula J. McCoy (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.1	139
	Submit photo	Michael Banner (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	8
		Other/Write-in votes	2.3	2,745

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 117,601
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2024

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2020

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