2019 Orlando mayoral election

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November 5, 2019^[1]

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Nominee	Buddy Dyer	Samuel Ings	Aretha Simons
Party	Nonpartisan	Nonpartisan	Nonpartisan
Popular vote	15,952	3,880	2,385
Percentage	71.8%	17.5%	10.7%

Mayor before election

Buddy Dyer
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Buddy Dyer
Democratic

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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]

Orlando Mayor, 2019
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 7 November 2019.
^ "Mayoral election in Orlando, Florida (2019)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer files for re-election". Retrieved 13 April 2019.
^ "Campaign Finance". Archived from the original on 1 December 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
^ "Orlando, Florida, Mayor, 2019". Crowdpac. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
^ Powers, Scott. "Aretha Simons counting on waves to carry her against Buddy Dyer". Retrieved 23 April 2019.
^ "5 candidates qualify for Orlando mayoral race". WESH. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
^ "Mayoral election in Orlando, Florida (2019)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 7 November 2019.

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