The Norfolk mayoral election of 2016 took place on May 3, 2016. Voters elected the
Mayor of Norfolk. It saw the election of
Kenny Alexander
Kenneth Cooper Alexander (born October 17, 1966) is an American politician currently serving as mayor of Norfolk, Virginia.
Alexander also serves as chancellor for twenty career colleges which includes: (i) Centura College; a healthcare, busi ...
.
Alexander became the first
African American
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of ens ...
mayor of
Norfolk
Norfolk () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in East Anglia in England. It borders Lincolnshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the west and south-west, and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the No ...
.
Results
See also
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2016 Virginia elections
References
2016 Virginia elections
2016 United States mayoral elections
2016
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