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The '''United States Virgin Islands general election''' was held on 6 November 2018. Voters chose the non-voting delegate to the [[United States House of Representatives]], all fifteen seats in the [[Legislature of the Virgin Islands]], and the [[Governor of the United States Virgin Islands]].
== Gubernatorial election ==
{{main|2018 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election
| country = United States Virgin Islands
| type = presidential
| >
| registered = 51,092
| turnout = 26,346 (runoff: 23,032)
| previous_election = 2014 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 2014
| next_election = 2022 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election
| next_year = 2022
| election_date = November 6, 2018 (first round)<br />November 20, 2018 (runoff)
| image1 = Governor Albert Bryan Jr..jpg
| candidate1 = '''[[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]]'''
| running_mate1 = '''[[Tregenza Roach]]'''
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = '''9,711''' <small>general</small><br /> '''12,677''' <small>runoff</small>
| percentage1 = '''38.08%''' <small>general</small><br /> '''55.04%''' <small>runoff</small>
| image2 = [[File:Kenneth Ezra Mapp (cropped).png|x150px]]
| candidate2 = [[Kenneth Mapp]]
| running_mate2 = [[Osbert Potter]]
| party2 = Independent
| popular_vote2 = 8,529 <small>general</small><br /> 10,288 <small>runoff</small>
| percentage2 = 33.45 <small>general</small><br /> 44.67 <small>runoff</small>
| map_image = 2018 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election results.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = Results by district <br /> '''Bryan:''' {{legend0|#0000FF}} '''Mapp:''' {{legend0|#DADD98}}
| title = Governor
| before_election = [[Kenneth Mapp]]
| before_party = Independent (politician)
| after_election = [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]]
| after_party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
|}}
On Election Day [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] earned 38.08% of the vote, with Incumbent Governor [[Kenneth Mapp]] coming in second with 33.45%. Since no candidate received a majority of the general election vote, as required by the [[Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands]], a [[Two-round system|runoff]] was held 14 days later between Bryan and Map, the top two vote-getters. On November 20, 2018, Democrat Albert Bryan Jr. won the runoff with 54.5% of the vote.
== Legislature of the Virgin Islands ==
===Democratic primary===
The [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] primary election were held on August 4, 2018. The top 7 candidates who receive the highest votes would proceed to the general election. In the at-large district race, Democrat Steven Payne Sr. defeated Incumbent senator Brian Smith.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wp.viconsortium.com/?p=65863 |title=Brian Smith Sent Home |website=The Virgin Islands Consortium |date=2018|access-date=January 13, 2024}}</ref>
{{Election results
|caption= Senator At Large
|cand1='''Steven D. Payne Sr.'''|votes1=3482
|cand2=Stacie January |votes2=2090
|cand3=Brian A. Smith (incumbent)|votes3=1350
|row4=Write in|votes4=30
|source=<ref name="primary">{{Cite web |title=2018 Primary Election |url=https://vivote.gov/2018-primary-election/ |publisher=Election System of the Virgin Islands}}</ref>
}}
{{Election results
|caption=St. Thomas/St. John
|cand1='''[[Donna Frett-Gregory]]'''|votes1=3048
|cand2='''[[Marvin Blyden]] (incumbent)'''|votes2=2557
|cand3='''Athniel “Bobby” Thomas'''|votes3=2299
|cand4='''Myron D. Jackson (incumbent)'''|votes4=2227
|cand5='''Stedmann Hodge Jr.'''|votes5=2124
|cand6='''Carla Joseph'''|votes6=2124
|cand7='''Jean Forde'''|votes7=2124
|cand8=Kent Bernier Sr.|votes8=1639
|cand9=Sean “Skooly” Georges|votes9=1426
|cand10=Albert F. Richardson|votes10=1275
|cand11=Jonathan P. Tucker Jr.|votes11=1159
|cand12= Randolph Thomas|votes12=935
|cand13=Randolph N. Bennett|votes13=880
|row14=Write in|votes14=133
|source=<ref name="primary"/>
}}
{{Election results
|caption=St. Croix
|cand1='''Alicia Barnes'''|votes1=2651
|cand2='''Allison DeGazon'''|votes2=2328
|cand3='''[[Novelle Francis]] (incumbent)'''|votes3=1842
|cand4='''[[Kurt Vialet]] (incumbent)'''|votes4=1842
|cand5='''[[Javan James Sr.]]'''|votes5=1640
|cand6='''Kenneth Gittens'''|votes6=1560
|cand7='''Oakland Benta'''|votes7=1468
|cand8=Neville James (incumbent)|votes8=1461
|cand9=Nemmy Williams-Jackson|votes9=1374
|cand10=Terrence Joseph|votes10=1218
|cand11=Karen Chancellor|votes11=985
|cand12=Douglas Canton|votes12=915
|cand13=Dean R. Andrews|votes13=705
|cand14=Juan Figueroa-Serville|votes14=635
|cand15=Annette L.S. Scott|votes15=338
|cand16=R.J. Hammer|votes16=147
|row17=Write in|votes17=72
|source=<ref name="primary"/>
}}
===
{{Infobox election
| election_name = {{nowrap|2018 United States Virgin Islands legislative election}}
| country = United States Virgin Islands
| type = legislative
| >
| previous_election =
| previous_year = [[2017 United States Virgin Islands special legislative election|2017]]
| next_election =
| next_year = [[2020 United States Virgin Islands legislative election|2020]]
| seats_for_election = All 15 seats in the [[Legislature of the Virgin Islands]]
| majority_seats =
| election_date = {{Start date|2018|11|06}}
| image1 =
| leader1 = Kenneth Gittens
| party1 = Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands
| leaders_seat1 = [[St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands|St. Croix]]
| leader_since1 = January 14, 2019
| last_election1 = 11
| seats_before1 = 11
| seats_after1 = 13
| seat_change1 = 2 {{Increase}}
| popular_vote1 =
| percentage1 =
| image2 =
| leader2 = Dwayne DeGraff
| party2 = Independent
| leaders_seat2 = [[St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands|St. Thomas]]
| leader_since2 = January 14, 2019
| last_election2 = 3
| seats_before2 = 3
| seats_after2 = 2
| seat_change2 = 1 {{Decrease}}
| popular_vote2 =
| percentage2 =
| image3 =
| leader3 =
| party3 = Independent Citizens Movement
| leaders_seat3 =
| leader_since3 =
| last_election3 = 1
| seats_before3 = 1
| seats_after3 = 0
| seat_change3 = 1 {{Decrease}}
| popular_vote3 =
| percentage3 =
| map_image =
| map_caption = '''Election results:'''<br/>{{legend0|#0087BD|Democratic hold}} {{legend0|#0000FF|Democratic gain}}<br/>{{legend0|#999999|Independent hold}}
| title = Senate President
| posttitle =
| before_election = Myron Jackson
| before_party = Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands
| after_election = Kenneth Gittens
| after_party = Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands
| turnout =
}}
==== Polling ====
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|- valign=bottom
! Poll source
! Date(s)<br />administered
! Sample<br />size
! Margin<br />of error
! style="width:100px;"|
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! Undecided
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| [https://vitechstack.com/ VI Tech Stack]
| align=center|
| align=center| 800
| align=center|
| align=center| '''
| align=center|
| align=center| 17%
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|}
==== Results ====
{{Election results
|caption=Senator At Large
|cand1='''Steven D. Payne Sr.'''|party1=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]|votes1=8335
|cand2=Sherry-Ann Francis|party2=Independent|votes2=6361
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{{Election results
|caption=
|cand1='''[[Donna Frett-Gregory]]'''|party1=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]|votes1=6980
|cand2='''[[Marvin Blyden]]'''|party2=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]|votes2=6346
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}}
{{Election results
|caption=
|cand1='''Alicia Barnes'''|party1=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]|votes1=7494
|cand2='''Allison DeGazon'''|party2=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]|votes2=7429
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|source=<ref name="results"/>
}}
== Delegate to the United States House of Representatives ==
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands, at-large district
| country = United States Virgin Islands
| type = Gubernatorial
| >
| previous_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands
| previous_year = 2016
| next_election = 2020 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands
| next_year = 2020
| election_date = November 6, 2018
| image1 = [[File:Rep. Stacey E. Plaskett (VI).jpg|x150px]]
| candidate1 = '''[[Stacey Plaskett]]'''
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = '''16,341'''
| percentage1 = '''98.4%'''
| map_image =
| map_size =
| map_caption =
| title = Delegate at-large
| before_election = [[Stacey Plaskett]]
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = [[Stacey Plaskett]]
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
The '''2018 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands''' was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to elect the non-voting [[Delegate (United States Congress)|Delegate]] to the [[United States House of Representatives]] from the [[United States Virgin Islands]]' [[United States Virgin Islands' at-large congressional district|at-large congressional district]]. The election will coincide with the larger [[United States House of Representatives elections, 2018|United States House election]] and other elections in the [[United States Virgin Islands]], such as the 2018 gubernatorial general election.
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