2019 Evansville, Indiana mayoral election
The 2019 Evansville, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 5, 2019 and saw the reelection of Republican Lloyd Winnecke to a third term.
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Nominations
Primaries were held May 7.[2]
Democratic primary
No candidate ran for the Democratic Party nomination.
For the first time in at least 85 years, the Democratic Party failed to field a candidate in an Evansville mayoral election.[3]
Declined to run
- Ryan Hatfield, state representative[3]
- Ben Shoulders, Vanderburgh County Commissioner[3]
- Jonathan Weaver, City Councilman[3]
Libertarian nomination
Bart Gadau was nominated by the Libertarian Party.
Republican primary
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lloyd Winnecke (incumbent) | 1,938 | 88.05 | |
| Republican | Connie L. Whitman | 263 | 11.95 | |
| Total votes | 2,201 | 100 | ||
Independent candidates
Steve Ary ran as an independent candidate.
General election
During the general election, turnout in Vanderburgh County, in which Evansville is located, was 19.94%.[1]
Winnecke became the fifth mayor of Evansville elected to a third term, and only the second since 1900 to do so.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lloyd Winnecke (incumbent) | 11,711 | 80.75 | |
| Independent | Steve Ary | 2,119 | 14.61 | |
| Libertarian | Bart Gadau | 672 | 4.63 | |
| Total votes | 14,502 | 100 | ||
References
- "SUMMARY REPORT MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION VANDERBURGH COUNTY, IN NOVEMBER 5, 2019 UNOFFICIAL TOTALS". Vanderburgh County. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- "Indiana Election Results May 7, 2019". Indiana Election Division9. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- Langhorne, Thomas B. (30 June 2019). "Evansville mayoral race is in uncharted territory". Evansville Courrier & Press. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- Doyle, Abbey (5 November 2019). "Lloyd Winnecke's re-election puts him in select group of Evansville mayors". Evansville Courier & Press. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
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