2015 Jacksonville mayoral election ← 2011 March 24, 2015 (blanket) 2019 →
Runoff results by precinctCurry : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Brown : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Curry/Brown tie: 50%
The2015 Jacksonville mayoral election took place on March 24, 2015, to elect theMayor ofJacksonville, Florida .
The election is ablanket primary , with all candidates from all parties running together on the same ballot. As no candidate received a majority of the vote, a runoff was held between the top two vote-getters on May 19, 2015.
IncumbentDemocratic MayorAlvin Brown ran for re-election to a second term in office.[ 1] Republican Lenny Curry by a margin of 5,285 votes.[ 2]
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Independent Party of Florida [ edit ] Did not qualify
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Omega Allen, former member of the Northwest Jacksonville Trust Fund Advisory Committee[ 4] Withdrew
Marvin Kramer, retired attorney and prosecutor[ 11] [ 10] Poll source Date(s) Sample Margin of OmegaAllen (I) BillBishop (R) AlvinBrown (D) LennyCurry (R) Other Undecided UNF [ 12] February 23–27, 2015 546 ± 4% 2% 11% 37% 25% <1% 25% St. Pete Polls [ 13] January 23–25, 2015 1,247 ± 2.8% — 8.9% 37.9% 30.6% 15.7% 6.8%
Hypothetical polling
Poll source Date(s) Sample Margin of Alvin Bill Undecided University of North Florida [ 17] February 10–17, 2014 442 ± 4.66% 43% 28% 29%
Poll source Date(s) Sample Margin of Alvin Jim Undecided University of North Florida [ 17] February 10–17, 2014 442 ± 4.66% 42% 31% 27%
Poll source Date(s) Sample Margin of Alvin John Undecided University of North Florida [ 17] February 10–17, 2014 442 ± 4.66% 41% 35% 24%
Alvin Brown
Bill Nelson , U.S. senator (D-FL)[ 19] Bill Bishop, City Councilman; finished third in the blanket primary[ 20] ^a b c d "Early look at 2015 mayor's race: Republicans seek candidate to challenge Alvin Brown" . The Florida Times-Union. January 11, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^ "How did Lenny Curry win mayoral race? Republican vote came out in force" . The Florida Times-Union. May 20, 2015. RetrievedMay 23, 2015 .^ "Councilman Bill Bishop to run for Mayor of Jacksonville in 2015" . Jacksonville Business Journal. March 28, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^a b c "GOP candidate Lenny Curry files for 2015 mayor's race" . Jacksonville Business Journal. June 3, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^ "Lenny Curry will run for Jacksonville Mayor" . First Coast News. June 3, 2014. Archived fromthe original on July 26, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^ "Duval Property Apprasier Jim Overton To Run For Mayor Of Jacksonville" . WJCT. March 4, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^ "Jim Overton won't run for mayor, says he couldn't raise enough money to win" . Financial News & Daily Record. April 22, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^ "After months of thought, Bill Gulliford decides against running for Jacksonville mayor" . Financial News & Daily Record. July 29, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^ "Mike Hogan's decision caps 'very good day' for Lenny Curry camp" . Jax Daily Record. January 5, 2015. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2015 .^a b "Reporting group (Election/Committees) : 2015 Unitary General (5/19/2015)" .Duval County Supervisor of Elections . RetrievedMarch 25, 2015 .^ "Bill Gulliford won't run for Jacksonville mayor" . Financial News & Daily Record. July 29, 2014. RetrievedDecember 10, 2014 .^ UNF ^ St. Pete Polls ^ "Summary Results - Election Night Polling" .Duval County Supervisor of Elections . March 24, 2015. RetrievedMarch 25, 2015 .^ St. Pete Polls ^ St. Pete Polls ^a b c d University of North Florida ^ "Summary Results - Unofficial Results" .Duval County Supervisor of Elections . May 19, 2015. RetrievedMay 23, 2015 .^ David Bauerlein (April 1, 2015)."U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson endorses Mayor Brown for re-election citing bipartisan leadership" .The Florida Times-Union . RetrievedApril 3, 2015 . ^ "Bishop endorses Brown for re-election; Curry camp says Bishop reneged on promise to stay neutral" .Jacksonville Times-Union . RetrievedMay 21, 2015 .^ Nate Monroe (March 30, 2015)."Gov. Rick Scott backs Lenny Curry over Mayor Alvin Brown" .The Florida Times-Union . RetrievedMarch 31, 2015 .
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