The 2021 mayoral election in Charlotte, North Carolina, is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Party primaries are scheduled for Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Second primaries (runoffs), if any are needed, are scheduled for Tuesday, October 12, 2021.[1]
The incumbent Mayor, Democrat Vi Lyles, was first elected in 2017 and re-elected in 2019. She is eligible to seek re-election again. The filing deadline for this election is Friday, July 23, 2021.[1]