Английская Википедия:2011 Denver mayoral election
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:ElectionsCO The 2011 Denver mayoral election took place on May 3 and June 7, 2011, to elect the Mayor of Denver. It led to a run-off election on June 7, 2011, which was won by Michael Hancock.[1]
On January 12, 2011, Guillermo "Bill" Vidal was sworn in as Mayor of Denver, Colorado after John Hickenlooper resigned to be sworn in as the 42nd Governor of Colorado.[2] Vidal was not a candidate in the election. Vidal served as mayor until July 2011.[2] The preliminary election was held on May 3, 2011, and the general election was on June 7, 2011, between Senator Chris Romer and City Councilman Michael B. Hancock.[3]
Candidates
The major candidates were:[4][5]
- Carol Boigon, at-large member of the Denver City Council [1][2]
- Michael B. Hancock, District 11 member of the Denver City Council
- Doug Linkhart, at-large member of the Denver City Council
- Danny F. Lopez, Public Works employee and 2007 Mayoral candidate
- James Mejia, founding CEO of the Denver Preschool Program
- Chris Romer, Democratic state Senator
- Kenneth R. Simpson
- Theresa Spahn, former director of the University of Denver's Sandra Day O'Connor Judicial Selective Initiative
- Thomas Andrew Wolf, lawyer
- Jeff Peckman
- Marcus Giavanni, write-in candidate[6]
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Michael Hancock (D) |
Chris Romer (D) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Survey USA | May 23–27, 2011 | 548 | ± 4.3% | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center| 49% | 39% | — | 11% |
Results
Candidates | Primary Election[7] | General Election | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Votes | % | |
Michael B. Hancock | 30,811 | 27.18 | 70,780 | 58 |
Chris Romer | 32,170 | 28.38 | 51,082 | 42 |
James Mejia | 29,170 | 25.73 | ||
Doug Linkhart | 10,714 | 9.45 | ||
Theresa Spahn | 3,373 | 2.98 | ||
Carol Boigon | 2,357 | 2.08 | ||
Thomas Andrew Wolf | 2,139 | 1.89 | ||
Danny F. Lopez | 1,036 | 0.91 | ||
Jeff Peckman | 796 | 0.7 | ||
Kenneth R. Simpson | 526 | 0.46 | ||
Write-In | 275 | 0.24 | ||
Total | 113,367 | 100 | 121,862 | 100 |
External links
References
Шаблон:United States elections, 2011
- ↑ The Washington PostШаблон:Dead linkШаблон:Cbignore
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Associated Press "Vidal takes over as Denver mayor", Denver Post, January 12, 2011, accessed January 19, 2011.
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