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The 2014 Louisville mayoral election was the fourth quadrennial Louisville Metro mayoral election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. The Democratic ticket of incumbent mayor and businessman Greg Fischer was elected to his second term. He defeated the Republican ticket of former McCreary County School Board member Bob DeVore.
On April 23, 2013, Fischer announced to a group of supporters that he would be running for reelection in the 2014 General Election. [1]
On January 28, 2014, less than a day before the filing deadline, Former McCreary County School Board member Bob DeVore announced his candidacy to challenge Mayor Greg Fischer. According to Nathan Haney, then-Chairman of the Jefferson County Republican Party, DeVore was not recruited by the party, nor did they have any advanced notice that DeVore was declaring his candidacy. [2]
Both candidates went unopposed in their respective primaries.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Greg Fischer (incumbent) | 172,810 | 68.55% | +30.8% | |
| Republican | Bob DeVore | 78,870 | 31.3% | −36.9% | |
| Write-ins | 511 | 0.002% | negligible | ||
| Majority | 93,940 | 37.2% | +1,396.6% | ||
| Turnout | 251,680 | 100% | −2.6% | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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