2019 Savannah mayoral election

The 2019 Savannah mayoral election held an initial round on November 5, 2019, with a runoff held on December 3, 2019.[1] Incumbent mayor Eddie DeLoach was defeated by longtime alderman Van R. Johnson.

Savannah mayoral election, 2019
November 5, 2019 (first round)
December 3, 2019 (runoff)
 
Candidate Van R. Johnson Eddie DeLoach Regina D. Thomas
First-round vote 11,394 9,810 3,347
First-round percentage 45.95% 39.56% 13.50%
Second-round vote 14,884 9,291
Second-round percentage 61.57% 38.43%
Mayor before election

Eddie DeLoach
Republican

 Elected Mayor

Van R. Johnson
Democratic

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First round
First round results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Van R. Johnson 11,394 45.95
Nonpartisan Eddie DeLoach (incumbent) 9,810 39.56
Nonpartisan Regina D. Thomas 3,347 13.50
Nonpartisan Louis E. Wilson Sr. 209 0.84
Nonpartisan Write-in 36 0.15
Total votes 21,796 100.00

Runoff
Second round results
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Van R. Johnson 14,884 61.57%
Nonpartisan Eddie DeLoach (incumbent) 9,291 38.43%
Total votes 24,175 100%

References
  1. "Savannah mayoral race headed to runoff as new council takes shape". WSAV-TV. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  2. "RESULTS". Chatham County. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
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