Tolulope Omokaiye
Tolulope Omokaiye ran for election to the Raleigh City Council to represent District C in North Carolina. She lost in the primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: City elections in Raleigh, North Carolina (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for Raleigh City Council District C
Incumbent Corey Branch (Nonpartisan) and Jared Ollison (Nonpartisan) are running in the general election for Raleigh City Council District C on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Corey Branch (Nonpartisan) | |
| | Jared Ollison (Nonpartisan) | |
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Nonpartisan primary
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Nonpartisan primary election for Raleigh City Council District C
Incumbent Corey Branch (Nonpartisan) and Jared Ollison (Nonpartisan) defeated Diana Powell (Nonpartisan) and Tolulope Omokaiye (Nonpartisan) in the primary for Raleigh City Council District C on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Corey Branch (Nonpartisan) | 54.0 | 7,106 |
| ✔ | | Jared Ollison (Nonpartisan) | 18.7 | 2,460 |
| Diana Powell (Nonpartisan) | 17.9 | 2,355 | ||
| Tolulope Omokaiye (Nonpartisan) | 9.4 | 1,238 | ||
| Total votes: 13,159 | ||||
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2024
See also: City elections in Raleigh, North Carolina (2024)
General election
General election for Raleigh City Council District C
The following candidates ran in the general election for Raleigh City Council District C on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Corey Branch (Nonpartisan) | 40.1 | 15,676 | |
| Tolulope Omokaiye (Nonpartisan) | 20.1 | 7,847 | ||
| DaQuanta Copeland (Nonpartisan) | 10.4 | 4,060 | ||
Portia Wilson Rochelle (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 8.6 | 3,351 | ||
| Tomara DeCosta (Nonpartisan) | 8.1 | 3,155 | ||
Jared Ollison (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 7.5 | 2,918 | ||
| Daniel Grant-King (Nonpartisan) | 5.0 | 1,956 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 149 | ||
| Total votes: 39,112 | ||||
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Endorsements
Omokaiye received the following endorsements.
Campaign themes
2026
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2024
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See also
2026 Elections
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Footnotes
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