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The 2003 Tampa Mayoral Election was held to elect the mayor of Tampa, Florida. Because no candidate received a majority of the vote, a runoff was held between the top-two finishers of the initial round. The election was won by Pam Iorio.
Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Pam Iorio (D) | Frank Sanchez (D) | Other / Undecided |
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SurveyUSA | March 21–23, 2003 | 458 (CV) | ± 4.5% | 64% | 34% | 2% |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Pam Iorio | 23,161 | 45.64 | |
Frank Sanchez | 10,354 | 20.40 | |
Bob Buckhorn | 9,668 | 19.05 | |
Charlie Miranda | 6,767 | 13.34 | |
Donald B. Ardell | 353 | 0.70 | |
Write-in | 50 | 0.10 | |
Total votes | 50,748 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Pam Iorio | 28,492 | 63.60 | |
Frank Sanchez | 16,023 | 35.77 | |
Write-in | 284 | 0.63 | |
Total votes | 44,799 |
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