2010 Washington, D.C., mayoral election

2010 Washington, D.C., mayoral election

November 2, 2010
 
Candidate Vincent C. Gray other candidates
Party Democratic
Popular vote 97,978 34,071
Percentage 74.2% 25.8%

Gray:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Write-ins:      40–50%      50–60%

Mayor before election

Adrian Fenty
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Vincent C. Gray
Democratic

On November 2, 2010, Washington, D.C., held an election for its mayor. The primary elections occurred on September 14. Vincent Gray won the general election by a wide margin, although many voters wrote in incumbent Mayor Adrian Fenty, whom Gray defeated in the primary.