2015 Fort Lauderdale mayoral election

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Fort Lauderdale mayoral election, 2015
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  2012 February 15, 2015 [1] 2018  
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Candidate Jack Seiler Chris BrennanEarl B. Rynerson, Jr.
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote5,4381,2261,031
Percentage70.67%15.93%13.40%

Mayor before election

Jack Seiler
Democratic

Elected mayor

Jack Seiler
Democratic

The 2015 Fort Lauderdale mayoral election was held on February 10, 2015, to elect the mayor of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It saw the reelection of Jack Seiler.

The election was nonpartisan.

Results

Results [1]
CandidateVotes %
Jack Seiler 5,43870.67
Chris Brennan1,22615.93
Earl B. Rynerson, Jr.1,03113.40
Total votes7,695

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References

  1. 1 2 "February 10th, 2015 Municipal Primary Election 2/10/2015". Broward County. February 13, 2015. Retrieved October 14, 2019.