Local mayoral election in Milwaukee, United States
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The 2000 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on 4 April 2000 in order to elect the mayor of Milwaukee. Incumbent mayor John Norquist was re-elected to a fourth term in office.
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The 2000 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on 4 April 2000 in order to elect the mayor of Milwaukee. Incumbent mayor John Norquist was re-elected to a fourth term in office.
The primary election was held on 8 February 2000. [1]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Norquist (incumbent) | 21,674 | 51.94% | |
| George Watts | 12,432 | 29.79% | |
| Wendell J. Harris | 7,624 | 18.27% | |
| Total votes | 41,730 | 100.00 | |
On election day 4 April 2000, incumbent mayor John Norquist was re-elected to a fourth term by a margin of 11,265 votes. He was sworn in on 19 April 2000. [3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | John Norquist (incumbent) | 52,847 | 55.97 | ||
| Nonpartisan | George Watts | 41,582 | 44.03 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Write-In | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Total votes | 94,429 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
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