2007 Colorado Springs mayoral election

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Colorado Springs mayoral election, 2007
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  2003 April 3, 2007 2011  
Turnout38.79% [1]
 
Candidate Lionel Rivera Tony Carptenter
Popular vote33,97011,037
Percentage55.38%17.99%

 
CandidateMike ColettaTony L. Tyler
Popular vote8,4323,909
Percentage13.75%6.37%

Mayor before election

Lionel Rivera
Republican

Elected Mayor

Lionel Rivera
Republican

The 2007 Colorado Springs mayoral election took place on April 3, 2007, to elect the mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections. The election was officially nonpartisan.

Results

Results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Lionel Rivera (incumbent) 33,970 55.38
Nonpartisan Tony Carpenter11,03717.99
Nonpartisan Mike Coletta8,43213.75
Nonpartisan Tony L. Tyler3,9096.37
Total votes57,348

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References

  1. 1 2 "Official Results City of Colorado Springs General Municipal Mail Ballot Election April 3, 2007". City of Colorado Springs. 17 April 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2019.