Election Results, Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio

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The mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, is elected directly in a nonpartisan election separate from the City Council election. Until 2001, the candidate who received the most votes in the City Council election would become mayor. Mayoral candidates in the general election are chosen in an open primary.

Bold type indicates winner. Italic type indicates incumbent.

Date Democratic Republican Charterite Other
2009 Mark Mallory: 36,444[1] Brad Wenstrup: 30,901[1]   Tom Chandler[2]: 48[1]
2005 Mark Mallory: 36,200     David Pepper[3]: 33,664
2001 Charlie Luken: 47,755   Courtis Fuller[4]: 38,494  

[edit] Primary elections

As of 2001, the mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, is elected directly in a separate election. Prior to that, it was the candidate who received the most votes in the city council election. Candidates in the general election are chosen in an open primary.

Italic type indicates incumbent.

Date Winning Candidates Losing Candidates
2001 Courtis Fuller (C): 17,091
Charles J. Luken (D): 12,077
Bill Brodberger (ind.): 1,763
Michael Riley (ind.): 651

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c "Cumulative Report — Unofficial" (PDF). Board of Elections, Hamilton County, Ohio. 2009-11-04. p. 23. http://www.hamiltoncountyohio.gov/boe/inputdata/electionsresults/final/g09unoffcumulative.pdf. Retrieved 2009-11-04. 
  2. ^ Tom Chandler was a write-in candidate.
  3. ^ David Pepper was a Democratic member of the Cincinnati city council running as an independent in the mayoral race.
  4. ^ Courtis Fuller was a lifelong registered Democrat running as a Charterite.