Incumbent Drops Out Of Fayetteville City Council Race

The list of

councilor candidates

in Fayetteville just got shorter.

Election officials told WRAL that Mark Kendrick withdrew from the race without giving a reason.

Kendrick was running as the incumbent for City Council.

Challenger Paul Williams will now take on a write-in candidate for the District 6 spot.

Kendrick has been on the City Council for more than 15 years.