2006 Louisville mayoral election

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2006 Louisville mayoral election
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 2002November 7, 2006 (2006-11-07) 2010  
Turnout52.65%
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Candidate Jerry Abramson Kelly Downard Ed Springston
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Popular vote164,84376,7093,521
Percentage67.19%31.27%1.44%

Mayor before election

Jerry Abramson
Democratic

Elected mayor

Jerry Abramson
Democratic

The 2006 Louisville mayoral election was the second quadrennial Louisville Metro mayoral election, held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent mayor Jerry Abramson was re-elected to his second term in office. [1]

General election

Louisville mayoral election, 2006 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jerry Abramson (incumbent) 164,843 67.19% −4.21%
Republican Kelly Downard 76,70931.27%+6.79%
Independent Ed Springston3,5211.44%N/A
Write-in 2580.10%N/A
Total votes245,331 100% N/A
Democratic hold

References

  1. Gerth, Joseph (November 8, 2006). "Abramson wins big, studies governor's race". The Courier-Journal . p. K1. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
  2. "2006 General Election Results" (PDF). Jefferson County Clerk's office. November 9, 2006. p. 127. Retrieved June 17, 2023.