2019 Jacksonville mayoral election

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2019 Jacksonville mayoral election

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Turnout 24%[1]
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Candidate Lenny Curry Anna Brosche
Party Republican Republican
Popular vote 84,545 35,404
Percentage 57.62% 24.13%

 
Candidate Omega Allen Jim Hill
Party Independent Republican
Popular vote 15,453 11,056
Percentage 10.53% 7.54%

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Results by precinct
Curry:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Brosche:      30–40%      40–50%

Mayor before election

Lenny Curry
Republican

Elected Mayor

Lenny Curry
Republican

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The 2019 Jacksonville mayoral election was held on March 19, 2019, to elect the mayor of Jacksonville. Incumbent mayor Lenny Curry, a Republican, won a majority of votes to win a second term in office.[2] No Democratic candidate qualified for the mayoral election.[3]

Candidates

Republican Party

Declared

Democratic Party

While Democratic candidates did declare their candidacy, no Democratic candidates qualified for the mayoral election in 2019.

Declared

  • Doreszell Cohen, founder of Citizens for Criminal Justice Reform[7]
  • Yolanda Thornton, small business owner[8]

Declined

  • Alvin Brown, former mayor of Jacksonville[9]
  • Garrett Dennis, member of Jacksonville City Council[6][10]

Independents

Declared

  • Omega Allen, Chair of the NW Jacksonville Economic Development Trust Fund
  • Connell Crooms, nonprofit director[11]
  • Vishaun Grissett, independent consultant[12]

Campaign and results

Democrats did not field a candidate for Mayor of Jacksonville in the 2019 election. Curry faced Anna Lopez Brosche, described by The Florida Times-Union as a moderate Republican. Brosche's campaign received support from some Democratic politicians, including city councilman Garrett Dennis and former Duval County Democratic Party chair Lisa King.[3]

Election results[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
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
style="background-color: Template:Write-in/meta/color; width: 2px;" | Write-in Michael Romero 263 0.18
Total votes 146,721 100.00
Republican hold

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Preceded by Jacksonville mayoral election
2019
Succeeded by
2023