1973_Cleveland_mayoral_election

1973 Cleveland mayoral election

1973 Cleveland mayoral election

1973 mayoral election in Cleveland, Ohio

The Cleveland mayoral election of 1973 saw the reelection of Ralph Perk.

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This was the first Cleveland mayoral election to use a nonpartisan system.[1]

Primary election

Candidates

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General election

On October 11, James M. Carney withdrew from the race, citing "personal" reasons.[2] Carney's campaign committee selected then-City Council Clerk Mercedes R. Cotner to replace him on the ballot.[5]

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    Swanstrom, Todd (1985). The Crisis of Growth Politics: Cleveland, Kucinich, and the Challenge of Urban Populism. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. p. 273n. ISBN 9780877223665.
  2. [2]
    "CANDIDATE QUITS CLEVELAND RACE (Published 1973)". The New York Times. October 13, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  3. [3]
    "11 CANDIDATES VIE IN CLEVELAND RACE (Published 1971)". The New York Times. August 22, 1971. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Cleveland Mayor - Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  5. [5]
    "CLEVELAND POLL FAVORS THE G.O.P (Published 1973)". The New York Times. November 4, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  6. [6]
    "Cleveland Mayor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
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