2020 Winston-Salem mayoral election explained
| Election Name: | Winston-Salem mayoral election, 2020 |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2016 Winston-Salem mayoral election |
| Previous Year: | 2016 |
| Next Election: | 2024 Winston-Salem mayoral election |
| Next Year: | 2024 |
| Election Date: | November 3, 2020 |
| Nominee1: | Allen Joines |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 85,705 |
| Percentage1: | 71.7% |
| Nominee2: | Kris McCann |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 33,317 |
| Percentage2: | 27.9% |
| Map Size: | 250px |
| Mayor |
| Before Election: | Allen Joines |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Allen Joines |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 2020 Winston-Salem mayoral election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the mayor of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Candidates
Democratic
Nominated
Defeated in primary
Republican
Nominated
- Kris McCann,[2] [3] 2012 & 2014 candidate for state House of Representatives[4] [5]
Notes and References
- https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=03/03/2020&county_id=34&office=ALL&contest=0 March 3, 2020 Election Results - North Carolina State Board of Elections
- https://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/Elections/2020/Candidate%20Filing/2020%20state%20and%20county%20candidate%20list_by%20contest.pdf Candidate filings - North Carolina State Board of Elections
- https://www.journalnow.com/news/elections/local/mayor-allen-joines-grabs-democratic-nomination-with-convincing-win-over-joanne-allen/article_6e5e9048-e3e1-5d76-9447-71c87759c9fb.html Winston-Salem Journal
- https://triad-city-beat.com/whistling-dixie-no-more/ Triad City Beat
- https://ballotpedia.org/Kris_McCann Ballotpedia
