2025 Greensboro mayoral election
November 4, 2025
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The 2025 Greensboro mayoral election was held on November 4, 2025, to elect the mayor for Greensboro, North Carolina. The primary election was held on October 7, 2025, with the filing period for candidates being between July 5 and 18.[1][2][3][4][5] Incumbent mayor Nancy Vaughan chose not to seek re-election to a fifth term.[6]
Primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Advanced to general
[edit]- Robbie Perkins, former mayor[7]
- Marikay Abuzuaiter, Mayor pro tem and city councillor[8]
Eliminated in primary
[edit]- Mark Cummings, lawyer and former District Court Judge in Greensboro and candidate for mayor in 2022[9]
- Akir Khan[9][10]
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marikay Abuzuaiter | 8,575 | 39.89% | |
| Robbie Perkins | 6,984 | 32.49% | |
| Mark Cummings | 3,838 | 17.85% | |
| Akir Khan | 2,100 | 9.77% | |
| Total votes | 21,497 | 100.00% | |
General election
[edit]City Council-member and Mayor Pro tem Marikay Abuzuaiter and former mayor Robbie Perkins advanced to the November 4 general election after placing first and second in the nonpartisan blanket primary, with 39.89% and 32.49% of the vote respectively.
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marikay Abuzuaiter | 27,359 | 60.69% | |
| Robbie Perkins | 17,470 | 38.76% | |
| Write-in | 249 | 0.55% | |
| Total votes | 45,078 | 100.00% | |
References
[edit]- ↑ "City Calendar". City of Greensboro. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
- ↑ "Candidate and Campaign Finance Information | Guilford County". www.guilfordcountync.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Mayoral election in Greensboro, North Carolina (2025)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Upcoming Election | NCSBE". www.ncsbe.gov. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ↑ "Greensboro primary - 2025 - VoteAmerica".
- ↑ "Mayor Nancy Vaughan Announces She Will Not Seek Reelection". May 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Back in the Game". August 20, 2024.
- ↑ "Marikay Abuzuaiter Announces Run for Greensboro Mayor". March 26, 2025.
- 1 2 Peterson, Christian. "Meet the Democrats running for mayor of Greensboro". WXII 12. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- ↑ Peterson, Christian (October 15, 2025). "Meet the Republicans running for mayor of Greensboro". WXII 12.
- ↑ "NC SBE Contest Results". NC SBE.
- ↑ "NC SBE Contest Results". NCSBE.
External links
[edit]Official campaign sites
