Olen Watson
Olen Watson was a candidate for District C representative on the Raleigh City Council in North Carolina. Watson was defeated in the general election on October 10, 2017.
Elections
2017
The city of Raleigh, North Carolina, held municipal elections for mayor and city council on October 10, 2017. A runoff took place on November 7, 2017, in those races where no candidate received a majority of the vote. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 21, 2017. All seven council seats were up for election.
Incumbent Corey Demont Branch defeated Crash Gregg, Olen Watson, James Bledsoe, and Jeff Stewart in the Raleigh City Council District C municipal election.[1]
Raleigh City Council, District C Municipal Election, 2017 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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87.05% | 8,708 |
Crash Gregg | 3.69% | 369 |
Olen Watson | 3.59% | 359 |
James Bledsoe | 3.24% | 324 |
Jeff Stewart | 2.13% | 213 |
Write-in votes | 0.31% | 31 |
Total Votes | 10,004 | |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "10/10/2017 Unofficial Municipal Election Results - Wake," accessed October 10, 2017 |
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See also
Raleigh, North Carolina | North Carolina | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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