2020 Wilmington mayoral election
# 2020 Wilmington mayoral election

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The 2020 Wilmington mayoral election was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, to elect the mayor of Wilmington, Delaware. Incumbent mayor Mike Purzycki won re-election to a second term. Mike Purzycki first won election in 2016 with 82.2% of the vote.

Purzycki faced a competitive primary, winning the Democratic nomination by a 7.26% margin, a difference of 1,019 votes. Purzycki won 100% of the vote in the general election as he was the only candidate on the ballot.

## Democratic primary

### Candidates

**Nominee**

* Mike Purzycki, incumbent mayor

**Eliminated in primary**

* Velda Jones-Potter, Wilmington city treasurer
* Justen Wright, former Wilmington city councilman

**Declined**

* Dennis P. Williams, former mayor

### Results

Democratic primary results :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Mike Purzycki (incumbent) | 6,133 | 42.88% |
| | Democratic | Velda Jones-Potter | 5,094 | 35.62% |
| | Democratic | Justen Wright | 3,075 | 21.50% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | | 100.0% |

## General election

### Candidates

* Mike Purzycki (Democratic), incumbent mayor

### Results

Wilmington mayoral election, 2020 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Mike Purzycki (incumbent) | 25,440 | 100% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,440 | 100% |
