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  Mayor of Wilkes-Barre
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA Counties > Luzerne > Wilkes-Barre > Mayor of Wilkes-Barre
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 2007 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2007 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2007 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 07, 2008 - 10:00am
Term End January 03, 2012 - 10:00am
ContributorScott³
Last ModifiedScott³ November 28, 2007 05:12pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2003
NameThomas M. "Tom" Leighton Votes4,872 (54.80%)
Term01/05/2004 - 01/07/2008 Margin854 (+9.61%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2011
NameThomas M. "Tom" Leighton Votes3,852 (55.39%)
Term01/02/2012 - 01/04/2016 Margin1,487 (+21.38%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 15, 2007 Mayor of Wilkes-Barre - D Primary
Thomas M. "Tom" Leighton
D 5,490
May 15, 2007 Mayor of Wilkes-Barre - R Primary
Linda J. Stets Urban
R 928

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Mayor Thomas M. "Tom" Leighton Linda J. Stets Urban (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
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Certified Votes 4,625 (65.58%) 2,401 (34.04%) 27 (0.38%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,224 (-31.53%) -4,598 (-65.19%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2007 00/00/2007 --  
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  Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
  Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
 


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