2015 Alexandria, Virginia, mayoral election
(Redirected from 2015 Alexandria, Virginia mayoral election)
The general election for mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, was held on November 3, 2015. Allison Silberberg defeated incumbent mayor Bill Euille, who was running as a write-in after being defeated by Silberberg in his attempt to seek renomination in the Democratic primary.
| |||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 31.62% | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||
|
Democratic primary edit
The Democratic primary was held June 9, 2015.[2] Vice-mayor Silberberg, a relative political newcomer, unseated longtime mayor Euille, and also defeated former mayor Donley, in what was regarded to be an upset victory.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Allison Silberberg | 5,055 | 37.57 | |
Democratic | Bill Euille (incumbent) | 4,737 | 35.21 | |
Democratic | Kerry J. Donley | 3,662 | 27.22 | |
Turnout | 13,454 | 16.28 |
General election edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Allison Silberberg | 16,610 | 63.03 | |
Write-in | Bill Euille (incumbent) | 9,170 | 34.80 | |
Write-in | Other write-ins | 573 | 2.17 | |
Turnout | 26,353 | 31.62 |
References edit
- ^ a b "City of Alexandria Nov. 3, 2015 General Election" (PDF). Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- ^ a b "City of Alexandria, Virginia June 9, 2015 Election Results Democratic Primary - Vote Totals" (PDF). Alexandria, Virginia. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- ^ Sullivan, Patricia (June 10, 2015). "How Alexandria's longtime mayor was upset by a relative newcomer". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 18, 2019.