2005 Omaha mayoral election

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2005 Omaha mayoral election
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  2001 May 10, 2005 (2005-05-10) 2009  
  Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey.jpg 3x4.svg
Nominee Mike Fahey David Friend
Popular vote37,68324,270
Percentage60.68%39.08%

Mayor before election

Mike Fahey
Democratic

Elected mayor

Mike Fahey
Democratic

The 2005 Omaha mayoral election was held on May 10, 2005. It saw the reelection of incumbent Democratic mayor Mike Fahey, who defeated Republican challenger David Friend.

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Election results

Primary

The primary was held April 13, 2005. [1]

Primary results [1]
CandidateVotes %
Mike Fahey (incumbent)25,22260.43
David Friend16,37139.22
Peter Kroger100.20
Other write-ins1350.33
Total votes41,738

General

General election results [2]
CandidateVotes %
Mike Fahey (incumbent)37,68360.68
David Friend24,27039.08
Write-ins1450.23
Total votes62,098

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References

  1. 1 2 "SUMMARY REPORT DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEBRASKA CITY OF OMAHA PRIMARY ELE APRIL 5, 2005 OFFICIAL RESULTS". Douglas County, Nebraska. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  2. "SUMMARY REPORT Omaha City General Election May 10, 2005 OFFICIAL RESULTS". Douglas County. Retrieved November 19, 2019.