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  Mayor of Wilkes-Barre - R Primary
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA Counties > Luzerne > Wilkes-Barre > Mayor of Wilkes-Barre
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 22, 2015 - 02:00pm Central
Polls Open May 19, 2015 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 19, 2015 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 06, 2016 - 12:00pm
Term End January 06, 2020 - 12:00pm
ContributorLuzerne County Historian
Last ModifiedLuzerne County Historian May 22, 2019 06:56pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2011
NameThomas M. "Tom" Leighton Votes3,852 (55.39%)
Term01/02/2012 - 01/04/2016 Margin1,487 (+21.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/2015
NameAnthony "Tony" George Votes3,337 (63.36%)
Term01/04/2016 - 01/06/2020 Margin1,740 (+33.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMayor of Wilkes-Barre 11/03/2015

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Name Frank R. Sorick (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 512 (67.02%) 252 (32.98%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -260 (-34.03%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date 04/22/2015 04/22/2015  
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