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  Minneapolis Mayor - Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Minnesota > MN Counties > Hennepin > Minneapolis > Mayor
OfficeMayor
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1997 - 12:00pm
Polls Open September 09, 1997 - 06:00am
Polls Close September 09, 1997 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1998 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2002 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 02, 2009 04:07pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionBallot labels:
Moberg: "No Stadium Giveaway"
Wilcox: "Unite the Community"
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Won11/02/1993
NameSharon Sayles Belton Votes59,269 (57.37%)
Term01/01/1994 - 01/01/1998 Margin15,227 (+14.74%)
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton Barbara Carlson Richard "Dick" Franson Paul Moberg Edward Ruf Mark Koscielski Dave Wiester
PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Independent Democratic-Farmer-Labor Other Republican Independent Grassroots
Votes15,329 (51.38%) 10,532 (35.30%) 1,083 (3.63%) 577 (1.93%) 575 (1.93%) 495 (1.66%) 379 (1.27%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,797 (-16.08%) -14,246 (-47.75%) -14,752 (-49.45%) -14,754 (-49.46%) -14,834 (-49.72%) -14,950 (-50.11%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Jennifer Benton G. Wayne Wilcox, Jr. Michael D. White Michael W. Dimich R. R. "Bob" Ronson Rahn V. Workcuff Tex Darrow
PartySocialist Workers Other Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
Votes312 (1.05%) 291 (0.98%) 67 (0.23%) 55 (0.18%) 54 (0.18%) 54 (0.18%) 30 (0.10%)
Margin-15,017 (-50.34%) -15,038 (-50.41%) -15,262 (-51.16%) -15,274 (-51.20%) -15,275 (-51.20%) -15,275 (-51.20%) -15,299 (-51.28%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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