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TheJacksonville mayoral election of 2011 determined theMayor ofJacksonville, Florida. Ablanket primary with six candidates together on the same ballot took place March 22, 2011. IncumbentRepublican MayorJohn Peyton was term limited, and, as a result, could not seek reelection to a third term in office. As no candidate received amajority of the vote, arunoff election between the top two vote-getters,RepublicanMike Hogan andDemocratAlvin Brown, took place on May 17, 2011. In a close race, Brown defeated Hogan to become Jacksonville's first African-American mayor.
The runoff saw Brown win the narrowest election in Jacksonville mayoral history.[1] Brown had widely been considered anunderdog.[1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Mike Hogan | 52,072 | 34.12% | |
| Democratic | Alvin Brown | 37,747 | 24.73% | |
| Republican | Audrey Moran | 33,003 | 21.62% | |
| Republican | Rick Mullaney | 23,598 | 15.46% | |
| Democratic | Warren Lee | 3,726 | 2.44% | |
| Independent | Steve Irvine | 2,120 | 1.39% | |
| Write-in | 358 | 0.23% | ||
| Total votes | 152,624 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alvin Brown | 97,307 | 50.43% | |
| Republican | Mike Hogan | 95,645 | 49.57% | |
| Total votes | 192,952 | 100.00% | ||
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