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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 July 01, 2015 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 2015 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 2015 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 2016 - 12:00pm
Term End January 06, 2020 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH January 04, 2016 12:30am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2011
NameThomas M. "Tom" Leighton Votes3,852 (55.39%)
Term01/02/2012 - 01/04/2016 Margin1,487 (+21.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2019
NameGeorge C. Brown Votes4,378 (98.63%)
Term01/06/2020 - 01/08/2024 Margin4,317 (+97.25%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 19, 2015 Mayor of Wilkes-Barre - D Primary
Anthony "Tony" George
D 4,473
May 19, 2015 Mayor of Wilkes-Barre - R Primary
Frank R. Sorick
R 512N 252

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Name City Councillor Anthony "Tony" George Frank R. Sorick (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 3,337 (63.36%) 1,597 (30.32%) 333 (6.32%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,740 (-33.04%) -3,004 (-57.03%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 07/01/2015 07/01/2015 07/01/2015  
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