1999 Madison mayoral election

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Madison mayoral election, 1999
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  1997 (special) April 9, 1999 [1] 2003  
 
Candidate Susan J. M. Bauman Eugene Parks
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote35,2048,294
Percentage80.04%18.85%

Mayor before election

Susan J. M. Bauman
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Susan J. M. Bauman
Democratic

The 2015 Madison mayoral election was held April 9, 1999 to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Susan J. M. Bauman.

The election was nonpartisan.

Results

General election results [2]
CandidateVotes%
Susan J. M. Bauman (incumbent)35,20480.04
Eugene Parks8,29418.85
Write-ins4831.09
Total votes43,981

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References

  1. "Past Elections". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  2. "2015 Spring Election". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.