2008 Orlando mayoral election

The 2008 Orlando mayoral election was held on January 29, 2008 to elect the mayor of Orlando, Florida. Incumbent mayor Buddy Dyer was elected to a second full term.

2008 Orlando mayoral election

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Turnout39.7%[1]
 
NomineeBuddy DyerKen Mulvaney
PartyNonpartisanNonpartisan
Popular vote24,18115,863
Percentage60.4%39.6%

Mayor before election

Buddy Dyer
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Buddy Dyer
Democratic

Municipal elections in Orlando and Orange County are non-partisan. Had no candidate received a majority of the votes in the general election, a runoff would have been held between the two candidates that received the greatest number of votes.[2]

Results

Results[1]
CandidateVotes%
Buddy Dyer (incumbent)24,18160.4
Ken Mulvaney15,86339.6
Total votes40,044

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