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The Virginia Beach mayoral election of 2018 took place on November 6, 2018. Voters elected the Mayor of Virginia Beach. It saw the election of Bobby Dyer.
The two candidates were Dyer, a physical therapist as well as a professor of government at Regent University [1] [2] and Ben Davenport, who had served as an at-large member of the Virginia Beach City Council since 2015. [3]
Dyer won despite being outspent by Davenport 5 to 1. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Bobby Dyer | 82,201 | 51.8 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ben Davenport | 75,693 | 47.7 | |
| Write-in | 789 | 0.5 | ||
| Total votes | 158,683 | |||
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