2024 Milwaukee mayoral election
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The 2024 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on April 2, 2024, concurrent with other elections during Wisconsin's spring elections, to elect the mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Incumbent Mayor Cavalier Johnson sought re-election. Johnson won in the largest landslide victory since the 2008 Milwaukee mayoral election.[1]
Municipal elections in Wisconsin are nonpartisan. Despite this, all candidates in this election are part of the Democratic Party.
Candidates
Advanced to general
- Cavalier Johnson, incumbent mayor[2]
- David King, pastor[2]
Eliminated in primary
- Ieshuh Griffin, perennial candidate[2]
Primary election
Endorsements
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalier Johnson (incumbent) | 26,798 | 86.70% | |
| David King | 3,018 | 9.76% | |
| Leshuh Griffin | 1,094 | 3.54% | |
| Total votes | 30,910 | 100.00% | |
General election
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalier Johnson (incumbent) | 64,536 | 81.51% | |
| David King | 14,639 | 18.49% | |
| Total votes | 79,175 | 100.00% | |
References
- ^ "Johnson elected to full term as Milwaukee mayor; Crowley wins reelection as Milwaukee County executive". Wispolitics.com. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Your guide to Milwaukee's February primary election". February 16, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ "Spring Primary 2024 Election - Endorsed Candidates". Wisconsin State AFL-CIO.
- ^ "Milwaukee Area Election Results". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. February 20, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ "Milwaukee Area Election Results". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
