- Source: 2021 Durham mayoral election
The 2021 Durham, North Carolina mayoral election was held on November 2, 2021, to elect the next mayor of Durham, North Carolina.
Mayor Steve Schewel was elected with 59.5% of the vote in 2017, and was reelected with 83.4% in 2019. On May 27, 2021, he announced that he would not seek a third term. Seven candidates filed to run in this election to succeed Schewel as mayor.
Schewel endorsed city council member Javiera Caballero to be his successor. Durham's longest-serving mayor, Bill Bell, endorsed former superior court judge Elaine O'Neal. Caballero and O'Neal were considered the two frontrunners in the election.
A nonpartisan blanket primary was held on October 5, 2021. The top two candidates from the primary, Elaine O'Neal and Javiera Caballero, advanced to the general election ballot. O'Neal garnered 84.6% of the vote in the general election, thus becoming mayor.
Candidates
= Declared
=Rebecca Barnes
Javiera Caballero, member of the Durham City Council since 2018
Bree Davis, research coordinator at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jahnmaud Lane
Elaine O'Neal, former superior court judge and former interim dean at the North Carolina Central University School of Law
Daryl Quick
= Withdrew
=Charlitta Burruss, advocate and candidate for city council in 2019 (remained on ballot)
= Declined
=Steve Schewel, mayor since 2017
Endorsements
Results
Notes
References
External links
Bree Davis campaign website Archived 2021-09-08 at the Wayback Machine
Jahnmaud Lane campaign website Archived 2021-09-08 at the Wayback Machine
Elaine O'Neal campaign website
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- 2021 Durham mayoral election
- 2023 Durham mayoral election
- 2021 London mayoral election
- 2007 Durham mayoral election
- 2009 Durham mayoral election
- 2003 Durham mayoral election
- 2011 Durham mayoral election
- 2005 Durham mayoral election
- 2019 Durham mayoral election
- 1999 Durham mayoral election
