2004 Milwaukee mayoral election

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2004 Milwaukee mayoral election
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  2000 April 6, 2004 2008  
Turnout46.37%
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Candidate Tom Barrett Marvin Pratt
Popular vote86,49374,361
Percentage53.45%45.96%

Mayor before election

Marvin Pratt (acting)
Democratic

Elected mayor

Tom Barrett
Democratic

The 2004 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on Tuesday, April 6, 2004, to elect the mayor for Milwaukee. Tom Barrett defeated incumbent acting mayor Marvin Pratt. This election coincided with other municipal elections.

Contents

Municipal elections in Wisconsin are non-partisan. [1]

Primary election

Results

Non-partisan primary results, February 17, 2004 [2]
CandidateVotes %
Marvin Pratt (incumbent)51,65338.00%
Tom Barrett 44,34232.62%
David Clarke 23,18517.06%
Thomas G. Nardelli4,8633.58%
Sandy Folaron4,3183.18%
Vince Bobot4,1253.03%
Arthur L. Jones1,1800.87%
Frank Cumberbatch8140.60%
John V. Pitta7890.58%
Leon Todd5570.41%
Write-In960.07%
Total votes135,922 100
Voter turnout39.65%

General election

Results

General election results, April 6, 2004 [3]
CandidateVotes %
Tom Barrett86,49353.45%
Marvin Pratt (incumbent)74,36145.96%
Write-In9570.59%
Total votes161,811 100
Voter turnout46.37%

References

  1. Schultze, Steve; Sandler, Larry (January 3, 2012). "Abele, Barrett see little opposition in spring races". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel . Retrieved April 29, 2012.
  2. "Election Results for City of Milwaukee Wards". City of Milwaukee . Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  3. "Election Results for City of Milwaukee Wards". City of Milwaukee . Retrieved May 16, 2019.