Town of Rutherfordton Mayor
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmy G. Dancy | 980 | 80.0% |
| Clark Poole | 211 | 17.2% |
| Write-In | 34 | 2.8% |
Jimmy G. Dancy ahead.
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2026 election results. 2 contests on Rutherfordton's ballot in North Carolina's official results. Mayor: Jimmy G. Dancy ahead. Councilman: Ricky Gilbert and Jeff Wells ahead.
From North Carolina's official results file, where the contest's name gives Rutherfordton as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmy G. Dancy | 980 | 80.0% |
| Clark Poole | 211 | 17.2% |
| Write-In | 34 | 2.8% |
Jimmy G. Dancy ahead.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ricky Gilbert | 586 | 24.1% |
| Jeff Wells | 492 | 20.2% |
| Christy Freeman Houser | 429 | 17.6% |
| Doris Crute | 357 | 14.7% |
| Bobby Ray Miller, Jr. | 320 | 13.1% |
| Stanley Lennon Clements | 229 | 9.4% |
| Write-In | 23 | 0.9% |
Ricky Gilbert and Jeff Wells ahead.
These are Rutherford County's votes, which include Rutherfordton's. Statewide: Roy Cooper wins. Called.
Results for Rutherfordton alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Rutherford County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.
North Carolina's official results, file posted Nov 13, 5:05 PM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Rutherfordton as their place; other contests on Rutherfordton voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Rutherford County's page.