1991 Tucson mayoral election

1991 Tucson mayoral election

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Nominee George Miller George Borozan Gay Lynn Goetzke
Party Democratic Republican Libertarian
Popular vote 35,962 28,775 8,172
Percentage 47.78% 38.23% 10.86%

Mayor before election

Thomas Volgy
Democratic

Elected mayor

George Miller
Democratic

The 1991 Tucson mayoral election occurred on November 5, 1991, to elect the mayor of Tucson, and occurred coinciding with the elections to the Tucson City Council wards 1, 2 and 4.[1] It saw the election of George Miller.

Incumbent mayor Thomas Volgy did not seek reelection.

Nominations

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Primaries were held for the Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican parties on September 7, 1999.[1]

Democratic primary

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Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Miller 14,268 50.68
Democratic Charles "Chuck" Ford 9,635 34.22
Democratic Thomas "Tom" M. Saggau 2,686 9.54
Democratic Emily M. Machala 1,221 4.34
Democratic Gwen J. Portney write-in 7 0.02
Democratic Other write-in 1.2

Libertarian primary

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Libertarian primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Libertarian Gay Lynn Goetzke 107 95.54
Libertarian Write-in 4.46

Republican primary

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Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican George Borozan 11,590 74.91
Republican Write-in 25.09

General election

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General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Miller 35,962 47.78
Republican George Borozan 28,775 38.23
Libertarian Gay Lynn Goetzke 8,172 10.86

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Election History Report 1991 - 2013" (PDF). City of Tucson, Arizona. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 30, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2019.