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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA Counties > Allegheny > Pittsburgh > Mayor of Pittsburgh
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 13, 2013 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open May 21, 2013 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 21, 2013 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 06, 2014 - 12:00am
Term End January 01, 2018 - 12:00am
ContributorPennsylvanian
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia March 21, 2015 01:36pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/2009
NameLuke R. Ravenstahl Votes28,582 (55.40%)
Term01/04/2010 - 01/06/2014 Margin15,488 (+30.02%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2013
NameWilliam Peduto Votes37,006 (84.30%)
Term01/06/2014 - 01/08/2018 Margin31,978 (+72.85%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePittsburgh Mayor 11/05/2013
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/16/2012 05/21/2013
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
William Peduto 8 --1 --
Leaning Call: William Peduto (100.00%)
Weighted Call: William Peduto (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/26/2012 05/14/2013

CANDIDATES
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Name City Councillor William Peduto Auditor Jack Wagner St. Rep. Jake Wheatley Jr. A. J. Richardson (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 23,650 (51.81%) 18,094 (39.64%) 3,508 (7.69%) 294 (0.64%) 103 (0.23%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,556 (-12.17%) -20,142 (-44.12%) -23,356 (-51.16%) -23,547 (-51.58%)  
Predict Avg.26.02% 23.18% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 12/13/2012 03/08/2013 03/15/2013 03/13/2013 03/13/2013  
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MATCHUP POLLS (7 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg40.58%-- 32.53%-- 6.95%-- 1.00%-- 0.00%--  
Susquehanna Polling & Research (SP&R) 
05/13/13-05/14/13		 42.00% 9.0 33.00% 7.0 6.00% 2.0 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Keystone Analytics 
05/08/13-05/08/13		 39.00% 1.0 32.00% 4.0 8.00% 3.0 1.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Keystone Analytics 
04/22/13-04/23/13		 38.00% 7.0 36.00% 2.0 5.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Keystone Analytics 
04/02/13-04/03/13		 31.00% 1.0 38.00% 18.0 4.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Susquehanna Polling & Research (SP&R) 
04/01/13-04/02/13		 33.00% -- 40.00% -- 4.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Keystone Analytics 
03/04/13-03/05/13		 30.00% -- 20.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Natalia Rudiak 🔗
D Bruce A. Kraus 🔗
D Erin C. Molchany 🔗
D Wayne Fontana 🔗
D Edward C. Gainey 🔗
LBR Old LW
D Richard "Rich" Fitzgerald 🔗
D Michael E. Lamb
  Teamsters Local 250
D James "Jim" Ferlo 🔗
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Michael E. Lamb (D)
Jan 16, 2013 - Apr 01, 2013 		Darlene M. Harris (D)
Mar 12, 2013 - Mar 27, 2013 		James "Jim" Ferlo (D)
Mar 12, 2013 - Mar 15, 2013 		Luke R. Ravenstahl (D)
Nov 16, 2012 - Mar 01, 2013

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 13, 2013 09:00am News Ravenstahl's supporters throwing in with Wagner in mayoral race  Article Scott³ 
Apr 03, 2013 01:40pm News Judge Rules Wagner Can Use His $300K Statewide Campaign Cash  Article Pennsylvanian 
Mar 08, 2013 05:00pm News Jack Wagner Running For Pittsburgh Mayor  Article COSDem 
Mar 01, 2013 01:35pm News Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl drops out of race for re-election  Article Pennsylvanian 

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