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  Dallas Mayor Run-Off
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Parents > United States > Texas > TX Counties > Dallas > Dallas > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 12, 2007 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open June 16, 2007 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close June 16, 2007 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start June 25, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End February 25, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorDFWDem
Last ModifiedTX DEM February 23, 2011 04:42pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Term End Date due to Leppert's decision to resign.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won05/03/2003
NameLaura Miller Votes52,955 (56.07%)
Term07/01/2003 - 06/24/2007 Margin15,473 (+16.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won06/18/2011
NameMike Rawlings Votes31,077 (55.80%)
Term06/19/2011 - 06/13/2015 Margin6,460 (+11.60%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 12, 2007 Dallas Mayor
Tom Leppert
N 71,364
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/13/2007 06/16/2007
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Tom Leppert 11 1 1 --
Ed Oakley 9 ------
Leaning Call: Tom Leppert (64.00%)
Weighted Call: Tom Leppert (97.20%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

06/05/2007 06/10/2007

CANDIDATES
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Name Tom Leppert City Councillor Ed Oakley  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 49,517 (57.85%) 36,083 (42.15%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,434 (-15.69%)  
Predict Avg.55.50% 44.50%  
Cash On Hand 0/0 $100,679.00 0/0 $194,249.00  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 05/12/2007 05/12/2007  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg45.84%-- 43.84%--  
Blum & Weprin Associates 
06/05/07-06/10/07
47.00% -- 45.00% --
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 12, 2007 11:00am Poll [Dallas] Mayoral race too close to call  Article DFWDem 
Jun 06, 2007 07:00pm General Hill to endorse Leppert for [Dallas] mayor  Article DFWDem 
Jun 02, 2007 11:55am News Oakley, Leppert tussle over tactics  Article TX DEM 
Jun 02, 2007 12:00am News Heating up, counting down  Article TX DEM 
Jun 02, 2007 12:00am News Two perfectly fine candidates, too few distinct differences  Article TX DEM 
Jun 01, 2007 11:20am News Gloves come off in Dallas mayoral race  Article TX DEM 

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