Races in 6 Carteret towns uncontested

Municipal races in six Carteret County towns were uncontested. Election night results in those races are:

Bogue Mayor – one seat

Ricky Taylor:  38 (97.44%)

Write in:  1 (2.56%)

Total votes: 39

Bogue Council – two seats

David Padgett: 39 (54.93%)

Charles Wilton: 29 (40.85%)

Write in: 3 (4.23%)

Total votes: 71

Cape Carteret Mayor – one seat

Ron Harkless: 130 (92.20%)

Write in: 11 (7.80%)

Total votes: 141

Cape Carteret Commissioner – three seats

Dave Fowler: 128 (34.32%)

Michael King: 117 (31.37%)

Ellen Linden: 117 (31.37%)

Write in: 11 (2.95%)

Total votes: 373

Emerald Isle Mayor – one seat

Art Schools: 152 (99.35%)

Write in: 1 (0.65%)

Total votes: 153

Emerald Isle Commissioner – three seats

Nita Hedreen: 138 (31.65%)

John Wootten: 142 (32.57%)

Maripat Wright: 145 (33.26%)

Write in: 11 (2.52%)

Total votes: 436

Indian Beach Commissioner – three seats

Bob Ivey: 15 (32.61%)

Betsy Lane: 15 (32.61%)

Stewart Pickett: 16 (34.78%)

Total votes: 46

Morehead City Mayor – one seat

Jerry Jones: 238 (97.14%)

Write in: 7 (2.86%)

Total votes: 245

Morehead City Commissioner – two seats

George Ballou: 218 (50%)

Demus Thompson: 211 (48.39%)

Write in: 7 (1.61%)

Total votes: 436

Peletier Mayor – one seat

Dale Sowers: 34 (97.14%)

Write in: 1 (2.86%)

Total votes: 35

Peletier Commissioners – three seats

Alice Dunn: 35 (34.65%)

Larry Rhue: 30 (29.70%)

Dan Taylor: 35 (34.65%)

Write in: 1 (0.99%)

Total votes: 101