2012 Scottsdale mayoral election

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Scottsdale mayoral election, 2012
  2008 August 28, 2012 [1] 2016  
Turnout30.5%
  Jim Lane by Gage Skidmore (1).jpg 3x4.svg
Candidate Jim Lane John Washington
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote21,83710,161
Percentage55.4%25.8%

Mayor before election

Jim Lane
Republican

Elected Mayor

Jim Lane
Republican

The 2008 Scottsdale mayoral election was held on August 28, 2008 to elect the mayor of Scottsdale, Arizona. It saw the reelection of Jim Lane.

Results

Results [1]
CandidateVotes %
W.J. "Jim" Lane (incumbent)21,83755.4
John Washington10,16125.8
Drew Bernhardt7,36718.7
Write-in830.2
Total votes39,448
Voter turnout30.5%

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References

  1. 1 2 "082812Results.pdf" (PDF). Scottsdale. Retrieved October 6, 2019.