Fayetteville mayor, city council 2025 election results
Unofficial, running vote tallies for the Nov. 4, 2025 elections in Fayetteville
Conservative PAC angers some Republicans by endorsing independent candidate for Fayetteville mayor
Members of the Independent Conservative Alliance PAC picked Tisha Waddell over Republicans Freddie de la Cruz and Paul Williams
Fayetteville mayor race: Benavente questions Colvin over donation from failed city contractor
Colvin says the $1,000 donation played no part in awards of $7.9 million in construction projects that were later abandoned
Four say they are in the 2025 election for Fayetteville mayor
Mayor Mitch Colvin, Council Members Mario Benavente and Kathy Jensen, and previous candidate Freddie de la Cruz
Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin joins national effort to curb crime
Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin brainstormed with other mayors and learned ways other cities have addressed crime.
In majority vote, city council elects Jensen as mayor pro tem
At the inauguration ceremony for the Fayetteville City Council, council members elected Councilmember Kathy Jensen — starting her sixth term — to serve as mayor pro tem, or act in Mayor …
Jessie Bellflowers sworn in as Hope Mills mayor
Jessie Bellflowers, a 67-year-old former town commissioner, was sworn in Monday evening as the city’s first newly elected mayor in over 12 years. “On behalf of the board, we might not get it all right, but we are sure not going to get it intentionally wrong. And that’s a pledge,” Bellflowers said at the end…
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Column: Mayoral and City Council candidates head toward Election Day finish line
They’re coming down the homestretch, these folks who want to lead this city. Just 10 days left before the Nov. 7 general election that will tell us who will be our mayor and Fayetteville City Council members in six of nine district races.
Fayetteville candidates — a few of them, anyway — attend forum hosted by advocacy groups
Five of the 15 candidates on the Nov. 7 ballot for Fayetteville City Council — as well as both mayoral candidates — gathered Thursday for a forum hosted by advocacy groups Cape Fear Indivisible, Organizing Against Racism: Cumberland County, Common Cause N.C. and Fayetteville Freedom For All at Smith Recreation Center.
Fayetteville Chamber’s candidate forum focuses on economy
Eleven Fayetteville City Council candidates, including both in this year’s mayoral race, answered questions on primarily economic-related topics — such as growth and development, the tax rate, housing and infrastructure — during a forum Wednesday hosted by the Greater Fayetteville Chamber.
Hope Mills mayoral, commissioner candidates address infrastructure, zoning, growth
Hope Mills residents on Saturday posed questions to candidates seeking the mayor’s office and town board seats at a community-organized forum, addressing communication, infrastructure, zoning and preserving heritage.
Column: City Council candidates to begin general election run at Greater Fayetteville Chamber forum
Mayor Mitch Colvin and challenger Efrain “Freddie” de la Cruz will be among Fayetteville City Council candidates pitching campaign messages as part of a Greater Fayetteville Chamber candidates forum scheduled from 8 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Crown Coliseum ballroom.
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