Incumbent Mayor Jerry Abramson was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2006, after being elected to his first term with 74% of the vote in 2002.[1] He announced his intention not to run for a third consecutive term, and instead run for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky in 2011, with Governor Steve Beshear as his running mate.[2]
Primaries for each respective party were held on May 18, 2010, with Greg Fischer receiving the Democratic nomination and Hal Heiner receiving the Republican nomination. On November 2, Greg Fischer was elected Mayor of Louisville in a tight race.
After three consecutive terms as mayor of the city of Louisville from 1985 to 1999, followed by two consecutive terms as the mayor of Louisville Metro from 2003 to 2011, Mayor Jerry Abramson stepped down to run for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky in 2011.
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The 2010 mayoral election in Louisville Metro took place on November 2 2010 alongside other federal state and local elections 2010 Louisville mayoral election 2006 November 2 2010 2010 11 02 2014 Turnout258 401 Nominee Greg Fischer Hal HeinerParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 132 050 125 178Percentage 51 1 48 4 Incumbent Mayor Jerry Abramson was re elected with 67 of the vote in 2006 after being elected to his first term with 74 of the vote in 2002 1 He announced his intention not to run for a third consecutive term and instead run for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky in 2011 with Governor Steve Beshear as his running mate 2 Primaries for each respective party were held on May 18 2010 with Greg Fischer receiving the Democratic nomination and Hal Heiner receiving the Republican nomination On November 2 Greg Fischer was elected Mayor of Louisville in a tight race Contents 1 Mayor Abramson stepping down 2 Democratic primary 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Polling 2 3 Primary results 3 Republican primary 3 1 Candidates 3 2 Polling 3 3 Primary results 4 Independent candidates 5 General election 5 1 Polling 5 2 Results 6 References 7 External linksMayor Abramson stepping down EditAfter three consecutive terms as mayor of the city of Louisville from 1985 to 1999 followed by two consecutive terms as the mayor of Louisville Metro from 2003 to 2011 Mayor Jerry Abramson stepped down to run for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky in 2011 Democratic primary EditCandidates Edit Filed 3 4 5 6 Tyler Allen businessman and co founder of 8664 org Burrel Charles Farnsley son of former Mayor Charles R Farnsley Greg Fischer businessman and 2008 primary candidate for the U S Senate in Kentucky Jim King banker and member and former President of the Louisville Metro Council 2008 2009 Connie Marshall community activist Lisa Moxley former Communications Director for Barack Obama s 2008 Presidential campaign in Kentucky David Tandy attorney and former Louisville Metro Council President 2009 2010 Shannon White founder of the Kentucky chapter of Dress for Success and finance director for 3rd District Congressman John YarmuthPolling Edit Poll Source Date s administered Samplesize Margin ofError TylerAllen BurrelFarnsley GregFischer JimKing ConnieMarshall LisaMoxley DavidTandy ShannonWhite Unde cidedSurvey USA report May 10 12 2010 735 3 7 7 2 42 21 2 1 13 2 11 Survey USA report April 9 12 2010 672 3 9 7 2 31 13 2 2 16 4 23 Survey USA report March 8 11 2010 656 3 9 8 4 20 12 2 3 17 2 32 Primary results Edit Democratic primary results 7 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Greg Fischer 37 407 45 16Democratic David Tandy 16 610 20 05Democratic Jim King 15 927 19 23Democratic Tyler Allen 7 851 9 48Democratic Shannon White 1 785 2 15Democratic Lisa Moxley 1 123 1 36Democratic Connie Marshall 1 088 1 31Democratic Burrel Farnsley 1 047 1 26Total votes 82 838 100 00Republican primary EditCandidates Edit Filed 3 4 6 8 Hal Heiner businessman and member of the Louisville Metro Council Jonathan Robertson small business owner Chris Thieneman businessman and 2008 primary candidate for the U S House of Representatives in Kentucky s 3rd DistrictPolling Edit Poll Source Date s administered Samplesize Margin ofError HalHeiner JonathanRobertson ChrisThieneman Unde cidedSurvey USA report May 10 12 2010 446 4 6 63 1 25 10 Survey USA report April 9 12 2010 482 4 6 42 9 25 24 Survey USA report March 8 11 2010 449 4 7 30 6 34 30 Primary results Edit Republican primary results 7 Party Candidate Votes Republican Hal Heiner 33 198 67 51Republican Chis Thieneman 14 037 28 54Republican Jonathon Robertson 1 940 3 95Total votes 49 175 100 00Independent candidates EditNimbus Couzin businessman 9 Jerry Mills 10 General election EditPolling Edit Poll source Date s administered Samplesize Margin ofError NimbusCouzin I GregFischer D JackieGreen I HalHeiner R JerryMills I Unde cidedSurvey USA report September 23 26 2010 596 4 1 0 48 3 42 1 6 Survey USA report August 27 30 2010 618 4 0 0 47 2 45 1 5 Braun Research report dead link August 9 10 2010 502 4 4 0 2 40 7 3 2 33 7 0 8 21 3 SurveyUSA report July 29 August 1 2010 538 4 3 2 45 3 45 4 Results Edit Louisville mayoral election 2010 11 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Greg Fischer 132 050 51 10 16 09 Republican Hal Heiner 125 178 48 44 17 18 Independent Nimbus Couzin 499 0 19 Independent Jerry T Mills 474 0 18 Write ins 200 0 08 Majority 6 872 2 66 33 27 Turnout 258 401Democratic hold SwingReferences Edit Jerry Abramson Mayor of Louisville City Mayors 2010 05 20 Retrieved 2013 02 20 Gerth Joseph 2009 07 19 Abramson to be Beshear s running mate in 2011 The Courier Journal Retrieved 2009 07 20 a b Jefferson County Candidate Filings Primary Election 2010 PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2012 03 02 Retrieved 2013 02 20 a b Klepal Dan 2010 01 26 Mayoral primary increases other offices also sought 11 in all seek top post in Louisville Courier Retrieved 2010 01 26 Bullard Gabe 2010 01 06 Sixth Democrat Enters Mayor s Race WFPL Archived from the original on 2010 01 18 Retrieved 2010 01 06 a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a CS1 maint bot original URL status unknown link a b List of candidates with intent to run for Louisville Mayor WHAS11 2010 05 11 Archived from the original on 2012 02 22 Retrieved 2013 02 20 a b Statement of Votes Cast 2010 Primary Election SOVC For Jurisdiction Wide All Counters All Races PDF jeffersoncountyclerk org Retrieved 2013 02 20 Bullard Gabe 2009 11 04 A Look At The GOP s Chances In The Mayor s Race WFPL Archived from the original on 2011 07 19 Retrieved 2010 01 06 a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a CS1 maint bot original URL status unknown link Bullard Gabe 2009 08 03 Independent Candidate Enters Mayors Race WFPL Archived from the original on 2011 07 19 Retrieved 2010 01 06 a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a CS1 maint bot original URL status unknown link Rodriguez Nancy C 2010 04 10 10 discuss Louisville mayoral issues Candidates forum includes questions on job creation public transportation The Courier Journal Archived from the original on 2012 07 29 Retrieved 2010 04 15 Gems Election Results Archived from the original on 2013 02 08 Retrieved 2013 02 20 External links EditTyler Allen for Mayor Greg Fischer for Mayor Jackie Green for Mayor Hal Heiner Louisville Mayor Jim King Democrat for Mayor Connie Marshall Democrat for Mayor Jonathan Robertson for Metro Mayor Elect David Tandy Mayor Louisville KY 2010 Chris Thieneman for Mayor Shannon White for Louisville Beshear Abramson 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2010 Louisville mayoral election amp oldid 1041585128, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
