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The 1967 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 7, 1967.
This is the last time that a Republican has won a South Bend mayoral election. [1] [2]
Republicans re-nominated incumbent mayor Lloyd M. Allen.
Democrats nominated Eugene Pajakowki, who had unsuccessfully sought their nomination four years earlier. [3]
Two independent candidates were also running. [4]
Allen was endorsed by The South Bend Reformer newspaper. [4]
Allen won a strong reelection, [3] winning by a 10,500 vote margin. [4] [5] Allen received strong support from the city's African American wards. [4] Allen even received a surprising number of votes in the heavily-Democratic 2nd and 6th wards. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Lloyd M. Allen (incumbent) | 58% | ||
Democratic | Eugene Pajakowki | 36% | ||
Independent | Others | 6% |
Allen's victory had an arguable coattail effect, with Republican City Clerk nominee Cecil Blough winning his race. [4]
Joseph Eugene Kernan III was an American businessman and politician who served as the 48th Governor of Indiana from 2003 to 2005. He served nearly a year as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.
Elections were held in Indiana on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. Primary elections were held on May 4, 2010.
Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg is an American politician who has served as the United States secretary of transportation since February 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 32nd mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 2012 through 2020.
The Chicago mayoral election of 1983 was first the primary on February 22, 1983 which was followed by the general on April 12, 1983. The election saw the election of Chicago, Illinois' first African-American mayor, Harold Washington. Incumbent Mayor Jane Byrne, who had served since April 1979 had lost renomination in the Democratic primary in a three-way race between herself, then–Congressman Washington, and then–State's Attorney Richard M. Daley in February 1983. Washington would face off against Republican nominee Benard Epton, winning with a 3.7% lead over Epton in the general election.
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the nine U.S. Representatives from the state of Indiana, one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on May 3.
The 2020 Indiana gubernatorial election was won by incumbent Republican Eric Holcomb on November 3, 2020. The election was held concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Holcomb was eligible to run for re-election to a second term in office, and announced his intention to do so on July 13, 2019 alongside his lieutenant governor, Suzanne Crouch. He faced Democrat Woody Myers, the former health commissioner of Indiana and his running mate, Linda Lawson, the former minority leader of the Indiana House of Representatives, in addition to Libertarian Donald Rainwater, a U.S. Navy veteran and his running mate William Henry. Primary elections were held on June 2; Holcomb and Myers ran unopposed. Holcomb won re-election to a second term. Myers also became the first major party candidate to receive fewer than one million votes since Republican David McIntosh in 2000.
The 2011 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 8, 2011.
The 2015 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 3, 2015. The election was won by the incumbent mayor, Pete Buttigieg, who was reelected with more than 80 percent of the votes, defeating Republican Kelly Jones. The election coincided with races for the Common Council and for South Bend City Clerk.
Schuyler Washington Colfax III was an American Republican politician who served as the 11th Mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 1898 to 1902. He assumed office at the age of 28, and remains the youngest person to become mayor in the city's history.
The 2019 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 5, 2019.
The 2007 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 6, 2007. Incumbent mayor Steve Luecke was reelected to a third full-term.
The 1999 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 2, 1999. Incumbent mayor Steve Luecke, who had become mayor after his predecessor Joe Kernan became Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, was reelected to a first full-term.
The 1995 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 7, 1995. Incumbent mayor Joe Kernan was reelected to a third term, defeating Republican challenger Michael C. "Mike" Waite. Kernan won a record share of the vote for a South Bend mayoral election.
The 1987 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 3, 1987. Joe Kernan defeated Republican Carl Baxmeyer. This is the closest that a Republican has come to the mayoralty of South Bend since the last Republican victory in 1967.
The 1963 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 5, 1963.
The 1971 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 2, 1971. The election was won by Democrat Jerry Miller.
The 1975 South Bend, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 4, 1975. The election was won by Democrat Peter Nemeth.
The 2003 Evansville, Indiana mayoral election was held on November 4, 2003, and saw the election of Democrat Jonathan Weinzapfel, who unseated incumbent Republican mayor Russell G. Lloyd Jr..
The 2010 Indiana State Treasurer election was held in on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 as part of the 2010 Indiana elections, held during the 2010 midterms.
Pete Buttigieg served as mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 2012 to 2020. Elected in 2011 as a Democrat, he took office in January 2012 at the age of 29, becoming the second-youngest mayor in South Bend history, and the youngest incumbent mayor, at the time, of a U.S. city with at least 100,000 residents. During his mayoralty, he acquired the nickname "Mayor Pete". Coming out as gay in 2015, Buttigieg became the first elected official in Indiana to come out while in office, as well as the highest-ranking Indiana elected official to come out. Buttigieg won reelection in 2015. Buttigieg opted against running for reelection in 2019, instead launching a campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in the 2020 United States presidential election.