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Precinct results Poe: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Reid: >90% No votes: | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The2019 Gainesville, Florida mayoral election took place on March 19, 2019. Incumbent MayorLauren Poe ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by three candidates: community activist Jenn Powell, legal assistant Jennifer Reid, and community college student Marlon Bruce. Poe won re-election in a landslide, winning 62 percent of the vote.[1]
Following an amendment to the city charter, this was the last election to take place in an odd-numbered year and the last election for a three-year term.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Lauren Poe (inc.) | 7,163 | 61.82% | |
| Nonpartisan | Jenn Powell | 2,139 | 18.46% | |
| Nonpartisan | Jennifer Reid | 1,806 | 15.59% | |
| Nonpartisan | Marlon Bruce | 478 | 4.13% | |
| Total votes | 11,586 | 100.00% | ||