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Steve Luecke
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Luecke in 2011
31st Mayor of South Bend
In office
January 3, 1997 –January 1, 2012

Mayoral

1999
1999 South Bend Democratic mayoral primary [45]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stephen J. Luecke (incumbent) 8,265 61.49
Democratic John Voorde4,21431.35
Democratic Kevin C. Horton8556.36
Democratic Zbigniew "Ziggy" Borowski1080.80
Total votes13,442 100
1999 South Bend mayoral election [46]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stephen J. Luecke (incumbent) 13,678 68.39
Republican Steven Bradley6,32131.61
Total votes19,999 100
2003
2003 South Bend Democratic mayoral primary [47]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stephen J. Luecke (incumbent) 7,480 100
Total votes7,480 100
2003 South Bend mayoral election [47]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stephen J. Luecke (incumbent) 10,598 71.68
Republican Thomas R. Schmidt4,18828.32
Total votes14,786 100
2007
2007 South Bend Democratic mayoral primary [47]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stephen J. Luecke (incumbent) 4,781 79.12
Democratic William F. Davis1,26220.88
Total votes6,043 100
2007 South Bend mayoral election [47]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stephen J. Luecke (incumbent) 12,355 62.14
Republican Juan A. Manigault7,47137.57
Green Thomas Eugene Brown (write-in)580.29
Total votes19,884 100

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