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City of Raleigh City Council District A

Unofficial result: Won — Mitchell Silver (Nonpartisan)

Source: er.ncsbe.gov

Raleigh city, North Carolina
My vote power: Above average

This seat represents District A, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Passing city laws, called ordinances
  • Approving the city budget
  • Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Mitchell Silver has served on the Raleigh City Council since 2024. He was the city's planning director and later New York City's parks commissioner, and says smart growth means adding homes where it makes sense while keeping existing neighborhoods affordable.

Records: Housing Affordability 2 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for

Nonpartisan

Whitney Hill is a District A resident and Republican who says residents need more say in city government. His priorities are public safety, more housing for all incomes, and holding down taxes so that growth pays for itself.

Records: Housing Affordability 1 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for

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