2009 Lansing mayoral election

2009 Lansing mayoral election
November 3, 2009
 
Candidate Virgil Bernero Carol Wood
Popular vote 9,990 5,980
Percentage 62.24% 37.25%
Mayor before election

Virgil Bernero
Nonpartisan

Elected mayor

Virgil Bernero
Nonpartisan

The 2009 Lansing mayoral election took place on November 3, 2009, with a primary election taking place on August 4, 2009. Incumbent Mayor Virgil Bernero ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by City Councilwoman Carol Wood and Charles Ford, a member of the Lansing Board of Education. Bernero placed first over Wood in the primary election, 44–38 percent, and then defeated Wood by a wide margin in the general election, winning 62–37 percent.

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