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The2010 Lexington, Kentucky mayoral election was held on November 2, 2010. The primary election was held on May 18, with the top two candidates advancing to the general election.
Incumbent mayorJim Newberry, who was elected in 2006, was defeated for reelection by councilmanJim Gray. Mayoral elections in Lexington arenonpartisan; both Newberry and Gray were members of theDemocratic Party.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jim Newberry (incumbent) | 21,648 | 43.68 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jim Gray | 17,703 | 35.72 | |
| Nonpartisan | Teresa Ann Isaac | 8,216 | 16.58 | |
| Nonpartisan | Skip Horine | 1,997 | 4.03 | |
| Total votes | 49,564 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jim Gray | 42,856 | 53.28 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jim Newberry (incumbent) | 37,560 | 46.70 | |
| Write-in | Will McGinnis | 19 | 0.02 | |
| Total votes | 80,435 | 100.0 | ||