2016 Norfolk mayoral election

The Norfolk mayoral election of 2016 took place on May 3, 2016. Voters elected the Mayor of Norfolk. It saw the election of Kenny Alexander.

Norfolk mayoral election, 2016

May 3, 2016 (2016-05-03)
Turnout27.56%[1] 13.91 pp[2]
 
Nominee Kenny Alexander Andy A. Protogyrou Robert James McCabe
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 16,397 8,022 7,276
Percentage 51.7% 25.3% 22.9%

Mayor before election

Paul D. Fraim
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Kenny Alexander
Democratic

Alexander became the first African American mayor of Norfolk.[3]

Results

Norfolk mayoral election, 2016[1][4][5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Kenny Alexander 16,397 51.7
Nonpartisan Andy A. Protogyrou 8,022 25.3
Nonpartisan Robert James McCabe 7,276 22.9
Write-in 30 0.1
Total votes 31,725

See also

References

  1. "GENERAL ELECTION - MAY 3, 2016 MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL SUPERWARD & SCHOOL BOARD OFFICIAL RESULTS". City of Norfolk. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  2. "OFFICIAL RESULTS MAY 6, 2014 GENERAL ELECTION". City of Norfolk. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  3. O'Hallarn, Brendan (May 4, 2016). "Old Dominion Alumnus Kenny Alexander Elected Norfolk Mayor". Old Dominion University. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  4. "Results". results.elections.virginia.gov.
  5. "2016 Mayor General Election Norfolk City". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved October 9, 2019.


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