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The 2023 Orlando mayoral election was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Orlando, Florida. Incumbent Buddy Dyer successfully ran for a sixth term, which he has said will be his last.[1]
Municipal elections in Orlando and Orange County are non-partisan. If no candidate receives a majority of the votes in the general election, runoffs are held between the two candidates that received the greatest number of votes.[2]
General election
Candidates
Declared
- Steve Dixon, retired marine[3]
- Buddy Dyer, incumbent mayor[3]
- Samuel Ings, retired Orlando Police Department Captain, former Orlando city commissioner, and candidate for mayor in 2004 and 2019[3]
- Tony Vargas, businessman[3]
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Dyer (incumbent) | 18,659 | 72.8 | |
| Steve Dixon | 3,810 | 14.9 | |
| Samuel Ings | 2,193 | 8.6 | |
| Tony Vargas | 974 | 3.8 | |
| Total votes | 25,636 | 100.0 | |
References
- ^ Gillespie, Ryan (April 17, 2023). "Buddy Dyer files to run for 6th full term as Orlando mayor — he said it's his last". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 18, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions about the City of Orlando 2012 Election". City of Orlando-Office of the City Clerk. Archived from the original on May 10, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- ^ a b c d Atkins, Tony (November 7, 2023). "Voters to cast ballots in race for Mayor of Orlando". Archived from the original on November 18, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results for Orange County, Lake County, Seminole County, Florida House 35". Orlando Sentinel. November 7, 2023. Archived from the original on November 18, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2023.