Unofficial results for 2025 Municipal Election in Southeastern North Carolina

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) – Here is a breakdown of the unofficial winners of races across Southeastern North Carolina in the 2025 North Carolina Municipal Election:

NEW HANOVER COUNTY

Wilmington – Mayor

27 of 27 precincts reporting

• Jonathan Barfield: 5,067 votes
• Billy Craig: 7,411 votes
• Bill Saffo: 12,093 votes

Wilmington – City Council

27 of 27 precincts reporting

• Clifford Barnett: 6,647 votes
• Chakema Clinton-Quintana: 11,464 votes
• Richard Collier: 9,350 votes
• Sean Guerrero: 777 votes
• JC Lyle: 11,875 votes
• Kelly Roberts: 6,506 votes
• Cassidy Santaguida: 11,568 votes
• Luke Waddell: 10,571 votes

Carolina Beach – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Lynn Barbee: 1,092 votes
• Youssef Hassan: 301 votes

Carolina Beach – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Vince Losito: 1,041 votes
• Wayne Rouse: 1,122 votes

Kure Beach – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Kure Beach – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Byron Ashbridge: 385 votes
• Mark Dirks: 358 votes
• Tracy Mitchell: 118 votes

Wrightsville Beach – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Wrightsville Beach – Board of Aldermen

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Margaret Baggett: 490 votes
• Hank Miller: 453 votes
• Todd Schoen: 469 votes
• Lee Williams: 58 votes
• David Wortman: 356 votes

BRUNSWICK COUNTY

Bald Head Island – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Peter Quinn: 159 votes
• Scott Thomas: 120 votes

Bald Head Island – Village Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Debra Drumheller: 82 votes
• Slaughter Fitz-Hugh: 174 votes
• Andrew Hano: 81 votes
• Jesse Hermann: 193 votes

Belville – Mayor

3 of 3 precincts reporting

• Nia Moore: 87 votes
• Chuck Bost: 179 votes

Belville – Town Commissioner

3 of 3 precincts reporting

• Hunter Smith: 208 votes
• Ryan Merrill: 214 votes

Boiling Spring Lakes – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Michael Ellis: 472 votes
• Jeff Winecoff: 583 votes

Boiling Spring Lakes – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Todd Ausborn: 519 votes
• David Mammay: 401 votes
• Kim Sherwood: 547 votes
• Ernie Siriani: 512 votes

Bolivia – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Bolivia – Board of Aldermen

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Jonathan Hayes: 13 votes
• Hannah Hrvol: 11 votes
• Dewey Smith: 14 votes
• Melissa Kay Walters: 12 votes

Calabash – Town Commissioner

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Shaun Bellamy: 95 votes
• Frank Strungis: 90 votes
• Bill Wilham: 95 votes

Carolina Shores – Mayor

2 of 2 precincts reporting

Carolina Shores – Town Commissioner

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Jeff Alt: 273 votes
• Jack Brinson: 229 votes
• Andrew Davis: 198 votes
• Walter Goodenough: 75 votes
• Debbie Watts: 507 votes

Caswell Beach – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Kathleen Berry: 117 votes
• Martha Dollinger: 89 votes
• Thomas Jarvis: 86 votes
• Connie Silverstein: 67 votes

Holden Beach – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Mike Felmly: 172 votes
• Alan Holden: 394 votes

Holden Beach – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Chad Hock: 235 votes
• Sylvia Pate: 337 votes
• Keith Smith: 306 votes
• Maria Surprise: 234 votes

Leland – Town Council

7 of 7 precincts reporting

• Leland Hyer: 2,588 votes
• Bill McHugh: 2,401 votes
• Frank Pendleton: 3,142 votes
• Edgar Robbins: 371 votes
• Susan Waleed: 1,763 votes

Navassa – Mayor

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Jerry Merrick: 123 votes
• Ernest Mooring: 96 votes
• Rose Terry: 162 votes

Navassa – Town Commissioner, District 1

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Tony Burgess: 72 votes
• Ida Dixon: 111 votes
• Marcell Hatten: 99 votes
• Craig Suggs: 145 votes
• Wanda Jones Willis: 217 votes

Northwest – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Sheila Grady: 186 votes
• James Knox: 35 votes

Oak Island – Mayor

6 of 6 precincts reporting

• Christopher Brown: 1,551 votes
• Douglas DeArros: 77 votes
• Liz White: 1,493 votes

Oak Island – Town Council

6 of 6 precincts reporting

• Tommy Brown: 1,296 votes
• Chasey Bynum: 1,391 votes
• Chip Frazier: 765 votes
• Kerri McCullough: 1,024 votes
• Reece Simmons: 332 votes
• Scott Stephenson: 1,175 votes

Ocean Isle Beach – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Ocean Isle Beach – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Polly Bristow: 168 votes
• Mark Robertson: 230 votes
• Wayne Rowell: 209 votes

Sandy Creek – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Sandy Creek – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Johanna Didrill: 26 votes
• Austin Lentz: 19 votes

Sandy Creek – Town Council, Unexpired Term

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Rebecca Wilkins: 23 votes

Shallotte – Mayor

5 of 5 precincts reporting

• Art Dornfeld: 331 votes
• Walter Eccard: 249 votes

Shallotte – Board of Aldermen

5 of 5 precincts reporting

• James Bellamy: 399 votes
• Eugene Vasile: 382 votes

Southport – Mayor

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Rich Alt: 848 votes
• Joe Pat Hatem: 1,208 votes

Southport – Board of Aldermen, Ward 1

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Robert Carroll: 920 votes
• Mike Crosbie: 908 votes
• David Miller: 763 votes
• Karen Mosteller: 987 votes

Southport – Board of Aldermen, Ward 2

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Nelson Adams: 365 votes
• Katie Boyd: 0 votes
• Bonnie Bray: 793 votes
• Paul Gross: 860 votes

St. James – Town Council

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Dennis Barclay: 895 votes
• Jim Board: 1,069 votes
• Peter Cudlip: 286 votes
• Ray Irvin: 576 votes
• Jeffrey Lewis: 625 votes
• Bill Miller: 895 votes

Sunset Beach – Mayor

3 of 3 precincts reporting

• Shannon Phillips: 1,321 votes
• Nicholas Peters: 547 votes

Sunset Beach – Town Council

3 of 3 precincts reporting

• Sean Arnold: 1,127 votes
• William Brougham: 896 votes
• Katie Bordeaux: 1,482 votes
• Gerard Byrnes: 667 votes
• Richard Dysinger: 684 votes

Sunset Beach – Town Council, Unexpired Term

3 of 3 precincts reporting

• Michael Hargreaves: 600 votes
• Christie Batchelor: 1,264 votes

Varnumtown – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Varnumtown – Board of Aldermen

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Lori Galloway: 37 votes
• Jeremy Ridenhour: 26 votes

PENDER COUNTY

Atkinson – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Atkinson – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Hector Ramos: 25 votes
• Penny Stith: 21 votes

Burgaw – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Burgaw – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• James Malloy: 126 votes
• Myura McDuffie: 116 votes

St. Helena – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Robert Barnhill: 28 votes

St. Helena – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Neil Benton: 31 votes
• Judy Katalinic: 25 votes

Surf City – Town Council

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Hugh Canady: 680 votes
• Andy Pleil: 1,000 votes
• Jillian Rodrigues de Miranda: 466 votes
• Jeremy Shugarts: 184 votes

Topsail Beach – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Topsail Beach – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Alex Arab: 137 votes
• John Best: 178 votes
• Nancy Thomason: 179 votes
• Tim Zizack: 110 votes

Watha – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Joseph Craig: 8 votes
• Samuel Miller: 11 votes
• Rachel Stadsvold: 10 votes
• Ken Fountain: 15 votes

BLADEN COUNTY

Bladenboro – Mayor

2 of 2 precincts reporting

Bladenboro – Town Commissioner

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Jeff Atkinson: 94 votes
• Cris Harrelson: 87 votes
• Gregory Sykes: 86 votes
• Joey Todd: 60 votes

Clarkton – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Stephen Hester: 32 votes
• Troy Mitchell: 41 votes
• Write In: 53

Dublin – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Dublin – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Richard Sibbett: 15 votes

East Arcadia – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Lillian Graham: 40 votes
• Pamela Graham: 42 votes

Elizabethtown – Town Council

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Brenda Clark: 212 votes
• Paula Greene: 458 votes
• Penny Johnson: 41 votes
• Bobby Kinlaw: 320 votes
• Herman Lewis: 303 votes
• Rufus Lloyd: 328 votes

Elizabethtown – Town Council (Unexpired Term)

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Bruce Dickerson: 438 votes
• Robert Hester: 149 votes

Tar Heel – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Tar Heel – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Steve Dowless: 14 votes
• Derek Druzak: 15 votes

White Lake – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• James Barefoot: 163 votes
• Tim Blount: 159 votes
• Paul Evans: 147 votes
• Richard Shaw: 172 votes

COLUMBUS COUNTY

Boardman – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Eric Williamson: 20 votes

Boardman – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Donald Britt: 20 votes
• Tevis Britt: 19 votes
• Crystal Rogers: 20 votes
• James Smith: 20 votes
• Minnie Turbeville: 20 votes

Bolton – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Bolton – Town Alderman

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Daniel Brown: 67 votes
• Barbara Jo Graham: 54 votes
• Gary Graham: 40 votes
• Kelvin Thurman: 12 votes

Brunswick – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Tammy Blackmon: 42 votes
• Curtis Hill: 53 votes
• Ricky Mason: 34 votes
• Alonzo McArthur: 31 votes

Cerro Gordo – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Cerro Gordo – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Tracey Blackwell: 24 votes
• Jeffrey Greene: 24 votes
• Lisa McKee: 18 votes
• Debra Prince: 7 votes

Chadbourn – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Shannon Britt: 117 votes
• Avala Nealy: 143 votes
• Rashad Roberts: 188 votes
• Andrew Worley: 85 votes

Fair Bluff – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

Fair Bluff – Town Commissioner

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Bradley Cutrell: 116 votes
• Clarice Faison: 137 votes
• Grayson Jarvis: 118 votes
• John Phillips: 63 votes

Lake Waccamaw – Mayor

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Greg Jacobs: 319 votes
• Chad Smith: 30 votes
• Matthew Wilson: 262 votes

Lake Waccamaw – Town Commissioner, East Ward

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Jerry Hinnant: 311 votes
• Scott Hyatt: 296 votes

Lake Waccamaw – Town Commissioner, West Ward

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Curtis Andrews: 285 votes
• Frank Carroll: 78 votes
• Charlyne Jacobs: 242 votes

Sandyfield – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Perry Dixon: 56 votes
• Leonard Hall: 58 votes

Tabor City – Town Council

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Bryan Culbertson: 45 votes
• Chris Fowler: 235 votes
• Lamont Grate: 235 votes
• Mitchell Strickland: 112 votes

Whiteville – Mayor

3 of 3 precincts reporting

• Brandon Acker: 32 votes
• Terry Mann: 367 votes
• Brittany Payne: 47 votes
• Mike Schachnuk: 96 votes

Whiteville – City Council, District 1

2 of 2 precincts reporting

• Helen Holden: 173 votes
• Vickie Pait: 230 votes
• Linda Smith: 235 votes

REFERENDUMS

Holden Beach Pier Bond ($7.3 million for new pier)

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Yes: 211 votes
• No: 351 votes

Sandyfield Malt Beverage Election

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Yes: 47 votes
• No: 31 votes

Sandyfield Unfortified Wine Election

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Yes: 45 votes
• No: 33 votes

Sandyfield Mixed Beverage Election

1 of 1 precincts reporting

• Yes: 47 votes
• No: 30 votes

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