2001 Cleveland mayoral election explained

Election Name:2001 Cleveland mayoral election
Flag Image:Flag of Cleveland, Ohio.svg
Country:Cleveland
Type:Mayoral
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1997 Cleveland mayoral election
Previous Year:1997
Next Election:2005 Cleveland mayoral election
Next Year:2005
Election Date:November 6, 2001
Candidate1:Jane L. Campbell
Party1:Nonpartisan candidate
Popular Vote1:59,257
Percentage1:53.98%
Candidate2:Raymond C. Pierce
Party2:Nonpartisan candidate
Popular Vote2:50,513
Percentage2:46.02%
Mayor
Before Election:Michael R. White
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Jane L. Campbell
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 2001 Cleveland mayoral election took place on November 6, 2001, to elect the Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. The election was officially nonpartisan, with the top two candidates from the October 2 primary advancing to the general election, regardless of party.

Incumbent mayor Michael R. White decided not to run for re-election to a fourth term in office.

Candidates

Notes and References

  1. News: Who Is Raymond Pierce?. Cleveland Scene. Trickey. Erick. November 1, 2001. February 15, 2016.