The Charlotte mayor race for 2013 ended with Democratic candidate Patrick Cannon winning the race.
Tuesday’s election pitted 47-year-old Democrat Patrick Cannon against 43-year-old Republican Edwin Peacock.
Both candidates were touting plans to help create new jobs in Charlotte.
Peacock was at a disadvantage — 50 percent of Charlotte’s 550,000 registered voters are Democrats. About 23 percent are Republicans, the rest unaffiliated.
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