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Charles Carpenter Meeker (born July 27, 1950) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 34th Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. He was first elected in 2001 over Republican Paul Coble, and reelected for a fifth two-year term in 2009. A fifth term tied Meeker with Avery C. Upchurch as Raleigh's longest-serving ...
This is a list of mayors of Raleigh since the creation of the office in 1857. The Mayor is the head of a council-manager system of government for Raleigh , North Carolina . The office was created in 1857 when a new charter was established for the city to replace the original 1795 charter.
The Raleigh mayoral election of 2001 was held on November 6, 2001, to elect a Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. The election was non-partisan. It was won by Charles Meeker, who defeated incumbent Paul Coble in the run-off. A third candidate was eliminated in the first round on October 9.
Former Mayors Nancy McFarlane and Charles Meeker have already endorsed Cowell, according to her website. She was first elected to the Raleigh City Council in 2001, serving two terms. She was then ...
The Raleigh mayoral election of 2007 was held on 9 October 2007 to elect a Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. It was won by Democratic incumbent Charles Meeker , who was unopposed. Results
Cowell, in her remarks, also thanked past Raleigh mayors Nancy McFarlane, Charles Meeker and outgoing Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin, who had a 15-year run on the Raleigh City Council, for their leadership.
More than two dozen people are running to serve on Raleigh City Council. Early voting runs from Oct. 17 to Nov. 2. Election Day is on Nov. 5.
The Raleigh mayoral election of 2009 was held on 6 October 2009 to elect a Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. It was won by incumbent Charles Meeker, who defeated Larry D. Hudson, II in the first-round primary. Because Meeker won more than 50% in the first round, there was no need for a run-off.