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The2015 Columbus mayoral election took place on November 3, 2015, to elect theMayor ofColumbus, Ohio. The election was officially nonpartisan, with the top two candidates from the May 5 primary advancing to the general election, regardless of party.[1]
IncumbentDemocratic MayorMichael B. Coleman was not running for re-election to a fifth term in office.[2]
The Columbus Mayoral primary was nonpartisan, but candidates were endorsed by their parties. The two candidates who received the most votes advanced to the general election in November regardless of party.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Andrew Ginther | 24,227 | 51.8 | |
| Nonpartisan | Zach Scott | 8,560 | 18.3 | |
| Nonpartisan | Terry Boyd | 8,461 | 18.1 | |
| Nonpartisan | James Ragland | 5,552 | 11.9 | |

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Andrew Ginther | 88,822 | 59 | |
| Nonpartisan | Zach Scott | 60,686 | 41 | |