2015 Hartford mayoral election
The 2015 Hartford mayoral election was held on November 3, 2015. The election was won by Democrat Luke Bronin.
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Primaries
Primaries were held September 15.
Democratic primary
Ahead of the primary, Luke Bronin had won the endorsement of the Democratic primary.[1] He defeated incumbent mayor Pedro Segarra in the primary.
Bronin outspent Segarra by a margin of 3 to 1.[2] Bronin had raised $800,000 in his primary campaign.[2]
Turnout in the Democratic primary was approximately 26%.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Luke Bronin | 5,110 | 54.81% | |
| Democratic | Pedro Segarra (incumbent) | 4,213 | 45.19% | |
| Turnout | 9,323 | 26% | ||
Republican nomination
Theodore T. Cannon won the Republican nomination.
General election
Hartford is a highly Democratic city, therefore Bronin was anticipated to win the general election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Luke Bronin | 7,550 | 75.64% | |
| Independent | Joel Cruz, Jr. | 1,815 | 18.18% | |
| Republican | Theodore T. Cannon | 480 | 4.80% | |
| Independent | Patrice Smith | 111 | 1.11% | |
| Write-in | W. Michael Downes | 26 | 0.26% | |
| Total votes | 9,982 | |||
References
- McKeever, Jim; Bernstein, Jen (16 September 2015). "Bronin takes Hartford mayoral primary over incumbent Segarra". Fox61. WTIC-TV. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- Shepard, Dwight B. (17 September 2015). "Hartford mayoral challenger Luke Bronin beats incumbent Pedro Segarra in Democratic primary, newspaper reports". MasLive. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- Lurye, Rebecca (11 September 2019). "Luke Bronin carried most of Hartford in Tuesday's mayoral primary, but neighborhood results show weak spots". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- Carlesso, Jenna; Goode, Steven; De La Torre, Vanessa (16 September 2015). "Mayoral Challenger Luke Bronin Wins Primary Over Pedro Segarra". The Hartford Courant. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- "Election results" (PDF). City of Hartford Registrar of Voters. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
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