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  Omaha, NE Mayor
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Nebraska > NE Counties > Douglas > Omaha > Mayor
OfficeMayor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 05:00pm
Polls Open May 10, 2005 - 07:00am
Polls Close May 10, 2005 - 08:00pm
Term Start June 11, 2005 - 12:00am
Term End June 11, 2009 - 12:00am
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedCOSDem March 01, 2006 02:37pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionFahey is backed by the Democratic party, while Friend is being supported by the Republican party.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyNonpartisan Won05/15/2001
NameMike Fahey Votes53,778 (50.40%)
Term06/11/2001 - 06/11/2005 Margin1,074 (+1.01%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 05, 2005 Omaha, NE Mayor - Primary Mike Fahey
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Mike Fahey
Safe 2
Strong 2
Lean 4
Slight 6
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

08/30/2004 10/20/2004

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name (I) Mayor Mike Fahey Dave Friend (W) Others
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Other
Votes37,590 (60.66%) 24,235 (39.11%) 144 (0.23%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,355 (-21.55%) -37,446 (-60.43%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$1,100,000.00 $31,725.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
RKM Research and Communications 
10/15-10/20		 51.00% (+0.0) 23.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Dresner, Wickers & Associates (R) 
08/30-09/01		 36.00% (+0.0) 33.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Omaha World Herald
  Omaha Board of Realtors
  Omaha Latino Police Officers
  Omaha Firefighters Union
R Jon Bruning [L]
R Donald W. "Don" Pederson [L]
R Tim Dunning [L]
R Mike Friend [L]

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 11, 2005 12:00am General Omaha Mayor Fahey, most of council re-elected  Article COSDem 
May 06, 2005 10:00am Endorsement Four more for Fahey  Article COSDem 
Apr 18, 2005 07:00pm General Dave Friend has support he asked for from GOP [Omaha Mayor]  Article COSDem 
Mar 05, 2005 04:00am General Mike Fahey opens re-election bid with public-safety pledge  Article COSDem 
Mar 01, 2005 08:00pm General Omaha Mayoral campaign tells tale of money  Article COSDem 
Feb 15, 2005 12:00am News Fahey makes it official, files to run for 2nd term as Omaha mayor  Article COSDem 
Jan 25, 2005 12:00am General Friend confident despite funding gap [Omaha Mayor]  Article COSDem 
Jan 08, 2005 12:00am General Omaha Mayor Fahey re-election fund holds nearly $600,000  Article COSDem 
May 21, 2004 12:00am General Friend enters Omaha mayor's race  Article COSDem 

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