2017 Election results for Chapel Hill

 

Mayoral race:

Pam Hemminger(i)*:    
Eugene Farrar (write-in):
Other write-ins:
7165
 420
175
92.33%
5.41%
0.93%
Town Council: Hongbin Gu*:
Karen Stegman:
Allen Buansi*:
Rachel Schaevitz*:

Ed Harrison(i)*:
Maria Palmer(i):
Carl Schuler:
Miscellaneous:
5907
5710
5435
5096
3783
2839
562
96
20.07%
19.40%
18.47%
17.32%
12.86%
9.65%
1.91%
0.33%
Carrboro/Chapel Hill School Board: Amy Fowler*:
Mary Ann Wolf*:
Joal Hall Broun(i)*:

James Barrett(i):

Kim Talikoff*:
Calvin Deutschbein:
Ryan Brummond:
Miscellaneous:
9524
8757
8287
7427
5879
1474
1019
 165
22.39%
20.59%
19.48%
17.46%
13.82%
3.47%
2.40%
0.39%

 

dark blue:  winners

i: incumbent

* -person who I endorsed

 

Only 17.59% of registered Chapel Hill voters voted in the 2017 election.  That's an improvement over the 15% who voted in the 2015 election but way below what the numbers should be.  We can't complain about bad government if people don't bother to vote.

 

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