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The Norfolk mayoral election of 2010 took place on May 4, 2010. Voters elected the Mayor of Norfolk. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Paul D. Fraim.
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| Nonpartisan candidate | Paul D. Fraim (incumbent) | 16,688 | 63.5 | |
| Nonpartisan candidate | Daun Sessoms Hester | 7,992 | 30.4 | |
| Nonpartisan candidate | Daniel E. Montague | 804 | 3.1 | |
| Nonpartisan candidate | Ryan Patrick Cooper | 721 | 2.7 | |
| Write-In | Write-ins | 56 | 0.2 | |
| Total votes | 26,261 | |||
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