The United States Virgin Islands general election was held on November 2, 2010. Voters chose the Governor of the United States Virgin Islands , the non-voting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives and all fifteen seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands . The election coincided with the 2010 United States general election .
Incumbent Democratic Governor John de Jongh and Lt. Governor Gregory Francis was re-elected for a second term in office, and defeated independent gubernatorial candidate and former Lt. Governor Kenneth Mapp and his running mate , Malik Sekou , with almost 57% of the vote.[ 1]
Territorial Legislature [ edit ] All fifteen seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands were up for election.
Senator At Large Candidate Party Votes % Craig W. Barshinger Democratic Party 15,891 58.71 Lorelei Monsanto Independent 6,253 23.10 Alecia M. Wells Independent 4,914 18.15 Write in 9 0.03 Total 27,067 100.00 Total votes 34,600 – Registered voters/turnout 51,995 66.54 Source: [ 2] [ 3]
St. Thomas/St. John Candidate Party Votes % Shawn-Michael Malone Democratic Party 8,839 9.93 Carlton "Ital" Dowe Democratic Party 8,173 9.18 Janette Millin Young Democratic Party 8,097 9.10 Louis Patrick Hill Democratic Party 7,496 8.42 Celestino A. White Sr. Independent 6,726 7.56 Alvin Williams Democratic Party 6,527 7.33 Patrick Simeon Sprauve Democratic Party 5,940 6.67 Clarence Payne Democratic Party 5,516 6.20 Lisa M. Williams Independent 4,747 5.33 Tregenza Roach Independent 4,483 5.04 Horace T. Brooks Independent 3,536 3.97 Dwane A. Callwood Independent 3,295 3.70 Paul Alexander Independent 3,076 3.46 Stephen "Smokey" Frett Independent Citizens Movement 3,016 3.39 Shirley M. Sadler Independent 1,929 2.17 Darryl Williams Independent 1,559 1.75 Wayne Adams Independent Citizens Movement 1,516 1.70 Joseph "Wojo" Gumbs Independent 1,460 1.64 Elvin R. Fahie Sr. Independent 1,147 1.29 Delores Todman Independent 1,136 1.28 Rapheal Corneiro Independent 764 0.86 Write in 35 0.04 Total 89,013 100.00 Total votes 17,151 – Registered voters/turnout 26,688 64.26 Source: [ 2]
St. Croix Candidate Party Votes % Nellie Rivera O'Reilly Independent 8,690 9.78 Alicia "Chucky" Hansen Independent 8,575 9.65 Terrence "Positive" Nelson Independent Citizens Movement 8,248 9.28 Sammuel Sanes Democratic Party 7,675 8.63 Neville James Democratic Party 7,143 8.04 Raymond "Usie" Ricahrds Independent Citizens Movement 5,511 6.20 Ronald E. Russell Democratic Party 5,437 6.12 Diane Capehart Democratic Party 4,706 5.29 Judi Fricks Independent 4,625 5.20 James A. Weber III Democratic Party 4,420 4.97 Michael Thurland Democratic Party 4,210 4.74 Wayne A. G. James Democratic Party 3,371 3.79 Norman Baptiste Independent 3,058 3.44 Naomi Joseph Independent Citizens Movement 3,057 3.44 Kendall Seigo Petersen Independent Citizens Movement 3,011 3.39 Michael J. Springer Jr. Independent 1,986 2.23 Myron Allick Independent 1,302 1.46 Wayne "Bully" Petersen Independent 1,295 1.46 George Moore Independent Citizens Movement 1,162 1.31 Lee A. Seward Jr. Independent 735 0.83 Samuel Flemming Independent 636 0.72 Write in 32 0.04 Total 88,885 100.00 Total votes 17,449 – Registered voters/turnout 25,307 68.95 Source: [ 2] [ 3]
Delegate to the United States House of Representatives [ edit ] 2010 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands
Incumbent U.S. Virgin Islands Delegate Donna Christian-Christensen , a Democrat, sought re-election.[ 4] The non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives from the United States Virgin Islands is elected for two-year terms. The winner of the race served in the 112th Congress from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013.
Incumbent U.S. Virgin Islands Delegate Donna Christian-Christensen , a Democrat, formally announced her campaign for re-election on Sunday, July 25, 2010.[ 4] Christensen, who had held the seat since 1997, ran unopposed in 2008 . In 2010, Christensen was challenged by Republican Vincent Emile Danet and two independent candidates – Guillaume Mimoun and Jeffrey Moorhead, a Saint Croix attorney.[ 5]
Christian-Christansen won the general election with 71% of the vote.
Members of the Board of Elections were elected.[ 2]
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