2003 Arlington mayoral election

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2003 Arlington mayoral election
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  2001 May 3, 2003 [1] 2005  
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Candidate Robert Cluck Sheri Capehart
Party nonpartisan nonpartisan
Popular vote7,7343,253
Percentage64.76%27.24%

Mayor before election

Elzie Odom [2]

Elected Mayor

Robert Cluck
Republican

The 2003 Arlington mayoral election was held on May 3, 2003 to elect the mayor of Arlington, Texas. The election was officially nonpartisan. It saw the election of Robert Cluck.

If no candidate had obtained a majority of the vote, a runoff would have been held.

Results

Results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Robert Cluck 9,396 56.48
Nonpartisan Sheri Capehart6,46138.84
Nonpartisan Lico Reyes3231.94
Nonpartisan Tony Vann2081.25
Nonpartisan Craig Smith1340.81
Nonpartisan Steve White1130.68
Total votes16,635


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References

  1. 1 2 "CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE ELECTION INFORMATION May 3, 2003 ‐ GENERAL ELECTION" (PDF). Arlington City Secretary's Office. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. "HALL OF MAYORS". Arlington, Texas. Retrieved 21 October 2019.