Election Name: | 2008 Milwaukee mayoral election |
Flag Image: | Flag of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.svg |
Type: | mayoral |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2004 Milwaukee mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 2004 |
Next Election: | 2012 Milwaukee mayoral election |
Next Year: | 2012 |
Election Date: | April 1, 2008 |
Image1: | Tom Barrett for Wisconsin (3x4).jpg |
Candidate1: | Tom Barrett |
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Popular Vote1: | 64,473 |
Percentage1: | 78.89% |
Candidate2: | Andrew J. Shaw |
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Popular Vote2: | 16,866 |
Percentage2: | 20.64% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Tom Barrett |
Before Party: | Democratic |
After Election: | Tom Barrett |
After Party: | Democratic |
Turnout: | 25.59% |
The 2008 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on Tuesday, April 1, 2008, to elect the mayor for Milwaukee. Tom Barrett was reelected.
Municipal elections in Wisconsin are non-partisan.[1]