Английская Википедия:2008 Salt Lake County mayoral election

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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election The 2008 Salt Lake County mayoral election was held to elect the Mayor of Salt Lake County, Utah on November 4, 2008, alongside the presidential, House of Representatives and gubernatorial elections. This marked the third election to the office since the post was created in 2000.

Popular incumbent Democrat Peter Corroon was elected in a nearly 2 to 1 landslide against token Republican opposition. In the same election cycle, Salt Lake County narrowly voted for Democrat Barack Obama for president, but also voted for incumbent Republican Governor Jon Huntsman Jr.

Candidates

Democratic Party

  • Peter Corroon, incumbent county mayor

Republican Party

  • Michael Renckert, field supervisor for Adult Probation and Parole at the Utah Department of Corrections[1]

Dropped out

  • Dell Schanze, businessman (switched to gubernatorial election, running as Libertarian)[2]

Constitution Party

  • Leonard Olds

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Peter
Corroon
Michael
Renckert
Undecided
Deseret News/KSL Oct. 24–30, 2008 498 ± 4.5% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center | 68% 22% 10%

Results

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References

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