2019 Orlando mayoral election
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The 2019 Orlando mayoral election was held on November 5, 2019 to elect the mayor of Orlando.[2]
Municipal elections in Orlando and Orange County are non-partisan. If no candidate receives a majority of the votes in the general election, runoffs are held between the two candidates that received the greatest number of votes.[3]
Candidates
Declared
- Buddy Dyer, incumbent mayor who will be running for his fifth term, affiliated with the Democratic Party.[4][5]
- Jentri D. Casaberry, motivational speaker, political activist, affiliated with the Democratic Party[6]
- Samuel Ings, Democratic member of the Orlando City Council from District 6 and 2004 mayoral candidate
- Aretha Simons, non-profit business woman, affiliated with the Democratic Party[7]
- Shantelle Bennett[8]
Results
The election was held on November 5, 2019, the incumbent mayor Buddy Dyer won by a large margin.[9]
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Dyer | 15,952 | 71.8% | +9.3 | |
| Samuel Ings | 3,880 | 17.5% | ||
| Aretha Simons | 2,385 | 10.7% | ||
| Total votes | 22,217 | 100% | ||
References
- ^ "Election Results | Orlando Florida Local Elections | Spectrum News 13". www.mynews13.com. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ "Mayoral election in Orlando, Florida (2019)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ "City of Orlando :: Office of the City Clerk". Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer files for re-election". Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ "Campaign Finance". Archived from the original on December 1, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ "Orlando, Florida, Mayor, 2019". Crowdpac. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ^ Powers, Scott. "Aretha Simons counting on waves to carry her against Buddy Dyer". Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ "5 candidates qualify for Orlando mayoral race". WESH. September 13, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "Mayoral election in Orlando, Florida (2019)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
