2013 Syracuse mayoral election
The 2013 Syracuse mayoral election was held on November 5, 2013 in Syracuse, New York. The incumbent mayor, Democrat Stephanie Miner, ran for re-election. She defeated Conservative candidate Ian Hunter and Green Party candidate Kevin Bott, winning 68% of the vote.[1][2] The Republican Party did not field a candidate in this election, the first time in over a century that a Syracuse mayor ran unopposed by a major party candidate.[3]
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Candidates
Democrats
- Stephanie Miner - incumbent mayor[4]
- Alfonso Davis - political consultant and candidate in the 2009 mayoral election[5]
- Patrick Hogan - member of the Common Council[6]
Conservative
- Ian Hunter - project manager
Hunter collected signatures to run on the Republican line but was kept off of the ballot by the efforts of the Onondaga Republican Party chairman.[7]
Green
- Kevin Bott - non-profit director[8]
Primary results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Stephanie Miner | 3,860 | 54.04% | |
| Democratic | Patrick Hogan | 2,047 | 28.66% | |
| Democratic | Alfonso Davis | 1,221 | 17.09% | |
| Write-ins | 15 | 0.21% | ||
| Majority | 1,813 | 25.38% | ||
| Turnout | 7,143 | 100% | ||
General election results
The general election took place on November 5, 2013.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Stephanie Miner | 9,805 | 60.73% | |
| Independence | Stephanie Miner | 617 | 3.82% | |
| Working Families | Stephanie Miner | 578 | 3.58% | |
| Total | Stephanie Miner | 11,000 | 68.13% | |
| Conservative | Ian Hunter | 2,489 | 15.42% | |
| Green | Kevin Bott | 2,405 | 14.90% | |
| Write-ins | 252 | 1.56% | ||
| Majority | 8,511 | 52.71% | ||
| Turnout | 16,146 | 100% | ||
References
- "Three out of four Syracuse voters stayed home". syracuse. 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner wins election to a second term". syracuse. 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "Republicans give Syracuse Mayor Miner free pass in November election". syracuse. 2013-09-16. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner calls on collective toughness of city in campaign kickoff". syracuse. 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "Alfonso Davis, once a 'kid from the projects,' runs for Syracuse mayor". syracuse. 2013-08-18. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "Syracuse Councilor Pat Hogan to announce he's running for mayor". syracuse. 2013-05-31. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "Live chat: Ask Ian Hunter about his Conservative Party race for Syracuse mayor". syracuse. 2013-09-19. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "Green Party's Kevin Bott kicks off campaign for Syracuse mayor Wednesday". syracuse. 2013-09-09. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- "2013 Onondaga County Primary Election" (PDF).
- "2013 Onondaga County General Election" (PDF).
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