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  Galesburg, IL Mayor
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > IL Counties > Knox > Galesburg > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 1996 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open April 01, 1997 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 01, 1997 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start May 01, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End May 01, 2001 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev April 26, 2025 01:15pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyNonpartisan Won04/20/1993
NameFred R. Kimble Votes1,749 (31.72%)
Term05/01/1993 - 05/01/1997 Margin388 (+7.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won04/03/2001
NameBob Sheehan Votes4,327 (58.03%)
Term05/01/2001 - 05/01/2005 Margin2,752 (+36.90%)
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Name Bob Sheehan (I) Mayor Fred R. Kimble Paul E. "Gene" Rude, Jr. (W) Write-In  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 2,700 (44.75%) 2,311 (38.30%) 1,013 (16.79%) 10 (0.17%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -389 (-6.45%) -1,687 (-27.96%) -2,690 (-44.58%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 12/01/1996 12/01/1996 12/01/1996 12/01/1996  
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