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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA Counties > Allegheny > Pittsburgh > Mayor of Pittsburgh
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 2005 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 2005 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2005 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 2006 - 12:00pm
Term End September 01, 2006 - 09:00pm
ContributorScott³
Last ModifiedScott³ September 02, 2006 11:09am
Data Sources[Link]
Description Independent candidate David Tessitor is running on the party line "About Open Government".

Bob O'Connor died on Sept. 1, 2006.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2001
NameThomas P. "Tom" Murphy Votes39,257 (74.30%)
Term01/07/2002 - 01/02/2006 Margin27,082 (+51.25%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won09/01/2006
NameLuke R. Ravenstahl Votes1 (100.00%)
Term09/01/2006 - 12/20/2007 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 17, 2005 Pittsburgh Mayor - D Primary
Robert E. "Bob" O'Connor Jr.
D 58,733
May 17, 2005 Pittsburgh Mayor - R Primary
Joe Weinroth
R 3,967
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/03/2005 11/08/2005
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Robert E. "Bob" O'Connor Jr. ------10
Leaning Call: Robert E. "Bob" O'Connor Jr. (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Robert E. "Bob" O'Connor Jr. (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name Robert E. "Bob" O'Connor Jr. Joe Weinroth Christopher Titus North David Tessitor Jay M. Ressler  
PartyDemocratic Republican Green Independent Socialist Workers  
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Uncertified Votes 39,686 (66.85%) 16,244 (27.36%) 2,337 (3.94%) 617 (1.04%) 482 (0.81%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -23,442 (-39.49%) -37,349 (-62.91%) -39,069 (-65.81%) -39,204 (-66.04%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 05/17/2005 05/17/2005 -- -- 07/20/2005  
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Veg Thomas Walker
 


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Nov 04, 2005 11:40am Commentary Pittsburgh Mayor's race is all over but the crying  Article COSDem 
Jul 21, 2005 11:50am News Socialist files for election, refuses to sign loyalty oath  Article Thomas Walker 

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