2016 Milwaukee mayoral election
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February 16, 2016 (primary)
April 5, 2016 (general) |
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The 2016 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, to elect the mayor for Milwaukee. Incumbent mayor Tom Barrett was elected to a fourth term, defeating Bob Donovan.
Municipal elections in Wisconsin are non-partisan. The non-partisan primary was held on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, to narrow the field of candidates to two.
Primary election
Candidates
- Tom Barrett, incumbent[1]
- Bob Donovan, District 8 Alderman[1]
- Joe Davis, District 2 Alderman[1]
- James Methu, journalist[1]
Results
| Non-partisan primary results, February 16, 2016[2] |
| Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage |
| Tom Barrett |
30,239 |
46.14% |
| Bob Donovan |
21,261 |
32.44% |
| Joe Davis |
12,132 |
18.51% |
| James Methu |
1,755 |
2.68% |
| Write-In |
147 |
0.22% |
| Total votes |
65,534 |
100% |
| Voter turnout |
20.58% |
General election
Candidates
- Tom Barrett, incumbent
- Bob Donovan, District 8 Alderman
Endorsements
| Bob Donovan |
- David Clarke, Milwaukee Sheriff[4]
- Joe Davis, alderman and former candidate for mayor[6]
- Milwaukee Police Association[4]
- Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters Association[4]
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Results
| General election results, April 5, 2016[7] |
| Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage |
| Tom Barrett |
110,437 |
69.95% |
| Bob Donovan |
46,957 |
29.74% |
| Write-In |
475 |
0.30% |
| Total votes |
157,869 |
100% |
| Voter turnout |
53.23% |
References
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