1951 Columbus, Ohio mayoral election

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1951 Columbus, Ohio mayoral election
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 1947November 6, 19511953 
  James Allen Rhodes 002.jpg Floyd F. Green 002.jpg
Candidate Jim Rhodes Floyd F. Green
Party Republican Republican
Popular vote32,87019,870

Mayor before election

Jim Rhodes
Republican

Elected Mayor

Jim Rhodes
Republican

The Columbus mayoral election of 1951 was the 69th mayoral election in Columbus, Ohio. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1951. During the primary nomination on August 14, 1951, the Columbus electorate nominated two Republicans, incumbent mayor Jim Rhodes and former mayor Floyd F. Green, to compete in the general election. [1] Incumbent mayor Rhodes defeated Green. [2]

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