2018 Austin mayoral election

The 2018 Austin mayoral election was held on November 6, 2018 to elect the mayor of Austin, Texas. The election was a non-partisan mayoral election. If a candidate received a majority of the votes (50%+1 or greater), the candidate was elected, otherwise a runoff would be held between the top two candidates with the most votes. As incumbent Steve Adler secured a majority in the first round, a runoff was not required, and Adler was re-elected mayor for a second term.

2018 Austin mayoral election
November 6, 2018[1]
Turnout41.73%[1]
 
Candidate Steve Adler Laura Morrison
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 171,198 56,110
Percentage 59.15% 19.39%
 
Candidate Gustavo Peña Todd Phelps
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 32,519 18,323
Percentage 11.23% 6.33%
Mayor before election

Steve Adler
Democratic

 Elected Mayor

Steve Adler
Democratic

Elections in Texas
Government

Election results
Results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Steve Adler (incumbent) 171,198 59.15
Nonpartisan Laura Morrison 56,110 19.39
Nonpartisan Gustavo "Gus" Peña 32,519 11.23
Nonpartisan Todd Phelps 18,323 6.33
Nonpartisan Travis Duncan 6,532 2.26
Nonpartisan Alexander Strenger 2,860 0.99
Nonpartisan Alan Pease 1,908 0.66
Turnout 289,450

References
  1. "Results November 06, 2018 OFFICIAL Cumulative Results". Travis County. Retrieved 22 October 2019.

See also
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