2019 Jacksonville mayoral election
In the general election for mayor of Jacksonville on March 19, 2019, incumbent mayor Lenny Curry (R) won a majority of votes to win a second term in office.[2]
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Democratic candidates
While Democratic candidates did declare their candidacy, no Democratic candidates qualified for the mayoral election in 2019.
Declared
Declined
- Alvin Brown, former mayor of Jacksonville[5]
- Garrett Dennis, member of Jacksonville City Council[6][7]
Republican candidates
Declared
- Lenny Curry, incumbent mayor[8]
- Anna Brosche, member of Jacksonville City Council[9]
- Jimmy Hill, small business owner and president of International Association of Fire Fighters Local 2622[6]
Independent candidates
Declared and on the ballot
- Omega Allen, not party affiliated
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Lenny Curry (incumbent) | 84,545 | 57.62% | |
| Republican | Anna Lopez Brosche | 35,404 | 24.13% | |
| Independent | Omega Allen | 15,453 | 10.53% | |
| Republican | Jim Hill | 11,056 | 7.54% | |
| Write-in | 263 | 0.18% | ||
| Total votes | 146,721 | 100% | ||
References
- Harding, Jim Piggott, Ashley (Mar 20, 2019). "Turnout in Jacksonville election nearly 25%". WJXT. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
- Bauerlein, David (March 19, 2019). "Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry wins re-election outright". The Florida Times-Union. Jacksonville, Florida. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- Gancarski, A.G. (May 2, 2018). "Jax mayor's race finally heats up". Folio Weekly Magazine. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- "As the recount carries on, Democratic Candidate for Mayor, Yolanda Thornton, hopes that the "BLUE-VAL" effect will last until Spring". The Florida Times-Union. November 14, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- Piggott, Jim (December 12, 2018). "More political ads coming: Jacksonville's mayoral race is next". www.news4jax.com. WJXT. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
- Adan, Abukar (November 20, 2018). "Republican Jimmy Hill Announces Candidacy For Jacksonville Mayor". WJCT. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- Gancarski, A.G. (November 19, 2018). "Rhetoric heats up ahead of Jacksonville mayoral race". Florida Politics. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- Gancarski, A.G. (May 7, 2018). "Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry quietly launches re-election campaign". Jacksonville Politics. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- "Anna Brosche challenges Mayor Lenny Curry". Florida Times Union. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- Gancarski, A.G. (April 27, 2018). "'Jax 5' protester Connell Crooms launches run for Jacksonville Mayor". Florida Politics. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- Benk, Ryan (June 12, 2018). "Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry Gets Business Backing For Reelection". Florida Politics. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- "2019 Duval First Election Unofficial Results". Duval County Supervisor of Elections. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
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Jacksonville mayoral election 2019 |
Succeeded by 2023 |
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