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2016 Wilmington mayoral election
The 2016 Wilmington mayoral election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, to elect the mayor of Wilmington, Delaware . Incumbent mayor Dennis P. Williams ran for reelection to a second term, but was defeated in the Democratic primary on September 13, 2016 by Mike Purzycki , the former executive director of the Riverfront Development Corporation.[ 1] Purzycki defeated Republican Robert Martin and Delaware Independent Steven Washington in the general election.[ 2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Maria Cabrera[ 1]
Theo Gregory[ 1]
Norm Griffiths[ 1]
Kevin Kelley, City Councilman[ 1]
Bob Marshall[ 1]
Mike Purzycki , former executive director of the Riverfront Development Corporation[ 1]
Dennis P. Williams , incumbent mayor[ 1]
Eugene Young, advocacy director for the Delaware Center for Justice[ 1]
Results
General election
Candidates
Robert Martin (R ), real estate professional[ 2]
Gerald Patterson (L ), minister and entrepreneur (died August 31, 2016 and removed from ballot)[ 4]
Mike Purzycki (D ), former executive director of the Riverfront Development Corporation[ 2]
Steven Washington (IPoD ), teacher[ 2]
Results
References
^ a b c d e f g h i Jedra, Christina; Baker, Karl (September 14, 2016). "Purzycki finds strength in neighborhood voters" . The News Journal . Wilmington, DE. Retrieved August 29, 2018 .
^ a b c d Jedra, Christina (November 8, 2016). "Wilmington mayor-elect Purzycki: 'Let's get to work' " . The News Journal . Wilmington, DE. Retrieved August 29, 2018 .
^ "Primary Election (Official Results)" . Delaware Department of Elections. September 13, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2018 .
^ Jedra, Christina (September 9, 2016). "Libertarian mayoral candidate dead at 57" . The News Journal . Wilmington, DE. Retrieved August 29, 2018 .
^ "General Election (Official Results)" . Delaware Department of Elections. November 8, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2018 .
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