2010 Gainesville mayoral election

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2010 Gainesville mayoral election
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Candidate Craig Lowe Don Marsh Monica Leadon Cooper
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Alliance Democratic Republican
First round 4,078
40.13%
2,960
29.13%
2,529
24.89%
Runoff 6,110
50.17%
6,068
49.83%
Eliminated

Mayor before election

Pegeen Hanrahan
Nonpartisan

Elected Mayor

Craig Lowe
Nonpartisan

The 2010 Gainesville mayoral election occurred on April 13, 2010. The primary election was on March 16, 2010. The results of the first round pitted Gainesville City Commissioner Craig Lowe against Don Marsh. Craig Lowe narrowly won the general election by a margin of just 42 votes, 0.34%.

Candidates[edit]

  • Ozzy Angula
  • Monica Leadon Cooper
  • Craig Lowe, Gainesville City Commissioner[1]
  • Don Marsh
  • Richard Selwach

Primary Election[edit]

2010 Gainesville Mayoral Primary Election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Craig Lowe 4,078 40.1%
Nonpartisan Don Marsh 2,960 29.1%
Nonpartisan Monica Leadon Cooper 2,529 24.9%
Nonpartisan Richard Selwach 442 4.4%
Nonpartisan Ozzy Angulo 153 1.5%
Total votes 10,162 100.00

General Election[edit]

2010 Gainesville Mayoral General Election [3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Craig Lowe 6,110 50.2%
Nonpartisan Don Marsh 6,068 49.8%
Total votes 12,178 100.00

References[edit]

  1. ^ writer, Megan Rolland Staff. "Craig Lowe to run for mayor in 2010". Gainesville Sun. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  2. ^ https://www.votealachua.com/Portals/Alachua/Documents/Election_Results/20100316_Gainesville_Summary.pdf
  3. ^ "Official Results Gainesville Run-off Election April 13, 2010" (PDF).