2018 Fort Lauderdale mayoral election

Election in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US

Fort Lauderdale mayoral election, 2018

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Nominee Dean Trantalis Bruce G. Roberts
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 12,908 7,084
Percentage 64.57% 35.43%


Mayor before election

Jack Seiler
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Dean Trantalis
Democratic

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The general election for mayor of Fort Lauderdale was held on May 13, 2018. It saw the election of Dean Trantalis, the city's first openly gay mayor.[2]

Results

During the May 13 municipal elections, voter turnout in Broward County, where Fort Lauderdale is located, was 12.42%.[1]

Election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Dean Trantalis 12,908 64.57%
Nonpartisan Bruce G. Roberts 7,084 35.43%
Total votes 19,992

References

  1. ^ a b c "Official Municipal Election Results". Broward County Supervisor of Elections. June 5, 2018. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  2. ^ Teproff, Carli (March 13, 2018). ""Fort Lauderdale elects first openly gay mayor"". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
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