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Election Day in the Triad: These are the Key Races We're Watching

There are mayoral races in High Point, Burlington and the Town of Summerfield.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Election Day in the Triad is here as voters will decide who their city leaders will be. Here are a few important races we're watching: 

HIGH POINT: 

Voters will choose a mayor, between incumbent Jay Wagner and Carlvena Foster. Citizens will also vote on several city council candidates, and decide how to spend $50 million in a bond referendum. 

Related: What You Are Approving If You Say Yes To The High Point Bond Referendums

BURLINGTON: 

Voters will also choose a mayor, between incumbent Ian Baltutis and challenger Joey Cook, Sr. There's also a ballot for two city council seats. 

TOWN OF SUMMERFIELD: 

Voters will choose a new mayor, between former Guilford County Sheriff BJ Barnes and Danny Nelson. Either contender will be new to the position. Current Mayor Gail Dunham is not running.

MORE INFORMATION:

Voter Guide: What You Should Know For 2019 November Election

  • To register the same day you vote, you'll need to fill out a registration form and bring a driver's license or another proof of your residence.
  • If you're already registered to vote, you won't need an ID to vote until next year. 
  • If you need to look up your polling station click here. 
  • If you want to see sample ballots for High Point, Burlington, and several towns click here. 

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