2010 United States Virgin Islands general election
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The United States Virgin Islands general election was held on November 2, 2010. Voters chose the Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, the non-voting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives and all fifteen seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands. The election coincided with the 2010 United States general election.
Governor[]
Incumbent Democratic Governor John de Jongh and Lt. Governor Gregory Francis was re-elected for a second term in office, and defeated independent gubernatorial candidate and former Lt. Governor Kenneth Mapp and his running mate, Malik Sekou, with almost 57% of the vote.[1]
U.S. House of Representatives[]
Incumbent U.S. Virgin Islands Delegate Donna Christian-Christensen, a Democrat, sought re-election.[2] She faced Republican and independent candidates Guillaume Mimoun and Jeffrey Baxter Christian. Christian-Christansen won the general election with 71.22% of the vote.
Legislature of the Virgin Islands[]
All fifteen seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands were up for election.
Board of Elections[]
Members of the Board of Elections were elected.[3]
References[]
- ^ Pancham, Ananta (2010-09-12). "DeJongh-Francis Clinch Top Spots in Democratic Primary". . Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
- ^ Kossler, Bill (2010-07-26). "Gubernatorial Challengers Pick Running Mates". . Archived from the original on 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
- ^ "2010 General Election". Election System of the Virgin Islands. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
- 2010 United States Virgin Islands elections
- Elections in the United States Virgin Islands