2003 Madison mayoral election

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2003 Madison mayoral election
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  1999 February 20, 2003 (primary) [1]
April 4, 2003 (general) [1]
2007  
  Dave Cieslewicz (1).jpg Paul Soglin 2011 (1).jpg
Candidate Dave Cieslewicz Paul Soglin
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote29,71728,528
Percentage50.76%48.73%

Mayor before election

Susan J. M. Bauman
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Dave Cieslewicz
Democratic

The 2003 Madison mayoral election was held February 20 and April 4, 2003 to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw the election of Dave Cieslewicz. Incumbent mayor Susan J. M. Bauman was eliminated in the primary.

Contents

The election was nonpartisan.

Candidates

Results

Primary

Primary results [2]
CandidateVotes%
Dave Cieslewicz 14,32635.16
Paul R. Soglin 14,14434.72
Bert G. Zipperer6,61016.22
Susan J. M. Bauman (incumbent)4,68111.49
Will Sandstrom4921.20
Davy Mayer3890.95
Write-ins920.22
Total votes45,415

General election

General election results [3]
CandidateVotes%
Dave Cieslewicz 29,71750.76
Paul R. Soglin 28,52848.73
Write-ins2910.49
Total votes58,536

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References

  1. 1 2 "Past Elections". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  2. "2003 February Primary Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. "2003 Spring Election Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.