2015 Montgomery mayoral election

The 2015 Montgomery mayoral election took place on August 25, 2015, to elect the Mayor of Montgomery, Alabama.

2015 Montgomery mayoral election

August 25, 2015
 
Candidate Todd Strange Artur Davis Daniel Harris, Jr.
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 22,744 11,010 4,508
Percentage 56.50% 27.35% 11.20%

Mayor before election

Todd Strange
Republican

Elected Mayor

Todd Strange
Republican

The election is officially nonpartisan, with all candidates that ran together, regardless of party. Had no candidate received a majority of the vote, a runoff election would have been held between the top two candidates.

Incumbent Republican Mayor Todd Strange won re-election to a second full term in office without a runoff on August 25, 2015.

Candidates

Republican Party

Declared

Democratic Party

Declared

Declined to run

Results

Montgomery mayoral primary election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Todd Strange (incumbent) 22,744 56.50
Nonpartisan Artur Davis 11,010 27.35
Nonpartisan Daniel Harris, Jr. 4,508 11.20
Nonpartisan Ella B. Bell 1,645 4.09
Nonpartisan Buena V. Browder 349 0.87
Nonpartisan Under Votes 60 0.00
Nonpartisan Over Votes 2 0.00
Total votes 40,318 100
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References

  1. "Artur Davis eyes 2015 race for Montgomery mayor". TuscaloosaNews.com. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
  2. Erin Edgemon (January 22, 2015). "Former Congressman Artur Davis officially announces run for Montgomery mayor". AL.com. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  3. Taylor, Drew (January 22, 2015). "Davis running in Montgomery mayoral race". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  4. Moon, Josh (February 26, 2015). "Ella Bell joins Montgomery mayoral race". Montgoemry Advertiser. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  5. Taylor, Drew (February 9, 2015). "Harris to run in Montgomery mayoral election". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  6. Lyman, Brian (November 8, 2014). "Joe Hubbard mulling run for Montgomery mayor". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
  7. Franklin, Cal (May 29, 2015). "Steven Reed Brings Energy To His Role As Montgomery County Probate Judge". Inside Alabama Politics. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
  8. Gore, Leada (December 17, 2014). "Montgomery mayor's poll shows voters taking more of a liking to Artur Davis: Today in Alabama politics". AL.com. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
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