The 2009 Cincinnati mayoral election took place on November 3, 2009, to elect the
Mayor of
Cincinnati,
Ohio. Usually a nonpartisan primary is held where the top two candidates move on to the general election, however, incumbent mayor
Mark Mallory and
Brad Wenstrup were the only two candidates to file, so no primary election was held.
While the election was nonpartisan, Mallory was a known
Democrat and Wenstrup was a known
Republican.