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#REDIRECT [[Mayoral elections in Virginia Beach, Virginia#2008]]
{{Short description|Local election in Virginia}}
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{{Infobox Election
| election_name = Virginia Beach mayoral election, 2008
| flag_image = Flag of Virginia Beach, Virginia.png
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2004 Virginia Beach mayoral election
| previous_year = 2004
| next_election = 2012 Virginia Beach mayoral election
| next_year = 2012
| election_date = {{Start date|2008|11|4}}
| image1 = [[File:3x4.svg|150x150px]]
| nominee1 = '''[[Will Sessoms]]'''
| party1 = nonpartisan
| popular_vote1 = '''74,394'''
| percentage1 = '''38.97%'''
| image2 = [[File:Meyera Oberndorf (5853384487) (a).jpg|150x150px]]
| nominee2 = [[Meyera Oberndorf]]
| party2 = nonpartisan
| popular_vote2 = 67,551
| percentage2 = 35.38%
| image4 =
| nominee4 = John D. Moss
| party4 = nonpartisan
| popular_vote4 = 29,542
| percentage4 = 15.47%
| image5 = [[File:Scott Taylor official photo (1).jpg|150x150px]]
| nominee5 = [[Scott Taylor (politician)|Scott Taylor]]
| party5 = nonpartisan
| popular_vote5 = 19,165
| percentage5 = 10.04%
| map_image =
| map_size =
| map_caption =
| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[Meyera Oberndorf]]
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = [[Will Sessoms]]
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
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The '''Virginia Beach mayoral election of 2008''' took place on November 4, 2008. Voters elected the [[List of mayors of Virginia Beach, Virginia|Mayor of Virginia Beach]]. It saw the election of [[Will Sessoms]], who unseated incumbent mayor [[Meyera Oberndorf]] (ending her two-decade tenure as the city's mayor).
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== Results ==
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{{Election box begin no change | title=Virginia Beach mayoral election, 2008<ref>{{cite web|title=November 4, 2008 General and Special Elections City of Virginia Beach - Official Resul|url=https://www.vbgov.com/government/departments/voter-registrar/Documents/2008%20Election%20Results/November2008Results[1].pdf|publisher= Virginia Beach |accessdate=1 October 2019}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = nonpartisan
|candidate = '''[[Will Sessoms]]'''
|votes = '''74,394'''
|percentage = '''38.97'''
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = nonpartisan
|candidate = [[Meyera Oberndorf]]
|votes = 67,551
|percentage = 35.38
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = nonpartisan
|candidate = John D. Moss
|votes = 29,542
|percentage = 15.47
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = nonpartisan
|candidate = [[Scott Taylor (politician)|Scott Taylor]]
|votes = 19,165
|percentage = 10.04
}}
{{Election box candidate no change|
|party =
|candidate = ''Write-in''
|votes = 262
|percentage = 0.14
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 26,322
|percentage =
}}
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== See also ==
* [[Virginia elections, 2008]]

== References ==
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{{United States elections, 2008}}


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