2011 Nashville mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 2011 Nashville mayoral election mayoral Flag of Nashville, Tennessee.png no 2007 Nashville mayoral election 2007 2015 Nashville mayoral election 2015 August 4, 2011 19.71%Election Statistics 2024 Davidson County Election Commission https://www.nashville.gov/departments/elections/election-results-and-statistics/election-statistics July 4, 2025 150x150px Karl Dean 50,391 79.13% c0c0c0 150x150px James Keeton 6,661 10.46% c0c0c0 150x150px Marvin Barnes 4,220 6.63% c0c0c0 Mayor Karl Dean Democratic Party (United States) Karl Dean Democratic Party (United States) The 2011 Nashville mayoral election took place on August 4, 2011. Incumbent Mayor Karl Dean, who was first elected in 2007, ran for re-election. He was originally challenged by Metro Councilman Michael Craddock,Rau Nate Craddock qualifies for mayor race The Tennessean March 8, 2011 Nashville, Tennessee 2B https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/175917355/ July 4, 2025 but Craddock dropped out of the race on May 26, 2011, citing fundraising difficulties.Cass Michael Craddock drops out of mayor's race The Tennessean May 27, 2011 Nashville, Tennessee 1B https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/175917396/ July 4, 2025 Following Craddock's withdrawal, Dean did not face serious opposition.Cass Michael Metro races pull big crowd The Tennessean May 20, 2011 Nashville, Tennessee 1B https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean/175917034/ July 4, 2025 He ended up winning re-election in a landslide, receiving 79 percent of the vote and avoiding the need for a runoff election. Candidates Karl Dean, incumbent Mayor James Keeton Marvin Barnes Bruce Casper Dropped out Michael Craddock, Metro Councilman Results 2011 Nashville mayoral electionAugust 4, 2011 Election Results (Certified) 2011 Davidson County Election Commission https://www.nashville.gov/departments/elections/election-results-and-statistics/election-results/110804 July 4, 2025 Karl Dean (inc.) Nonpartisan candidate 50,391 79.13% James Keeton Nonpartisan candidate 6,661 10.46% Marvin Barnes Nonpartisan candidate 4,220 6.63% Bruce Casper Nonpartisan candidate 1,810 2.84% write-ins 597 0.94% 63,679 100.00% References Category:2011 Tennessee elections Category:2011 United States mayoral elections 2011 Category:August 2011 in the United States