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The 2009 Minneapolis mayoral election was held on November 3 2009 to elect the Mayor of Minneapolis for a four-year term. Incumbent R. T. Rybak won re-election for a third term in the first round with 73.6% of the vote.This was the first mayoral election in the city’s history to use instant-runoff voting popularly known as ranked choice voting. Voters had the option of ranking up to three candidates.
