1993 St. Louis mayoral election

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1993 St. Louis mayoral election
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  1989
April 6, 1993
1997  
Turnout22.02%
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Candidate Freeman Bosley Jr. John O'GormanBill Haas
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Popular vote58,08915,03413,452
Percentage66.49%17.21%15.4%

Mayor before election

Vincent C. Schoemehl
Democratic

Elected mayor

Freeman Bosley Jr.
Democratic

The 1993 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 6, 1993 [1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of Freeman Bosley Jr., the first African-American Mayor of St. Louis.

Contents

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 2. [2]

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Freeman Bosley Jr. 40,372 44.04
Democratic Tom Villa 33,05536.06
Democratic Tony Ribaudo 11,35912.39
Democratic Steven Roberts6,8797.51
Turnout 91,66523.11

General election

General election result [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Freeman Bosley Jr. 58,089 66.49
Republican John O'Gorman15,03417.21
Independent Bill Haas13,45215.4
Independent James Garrison Jr.7900.9
Turnout 87,36522.02

References

  1. 1 2 "St. Louis Mayor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "St. Louis Mayor - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.