1899 Columbus, Ohio mayoral election explained

Flag Image:Flag of Columbus, Ohio.svg
Country:Columbus
Type:Mayoral
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1897 Columbus, Ohio mayoral election
Previous Year:1897
Next Election:1901 Columbus, Ohio mayoral election
Next Year:1901
Image1:Samuel Jackson Swartz.png
Candidate1:Samuel J. Swartz
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:14,151
Candidate2:Samuel L. Black
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:12,758
Mayor
Before Election:Samuel L. Black
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Samuel J. Swartz
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The Columbus mayoral election of 1899 was the 52nd mayoral election in Columbus, Ohio. It was held on Monday, April 3, 1899. Democratic party incumbent mayor Samuel L. Black was defeated by Republican party nominee Samuel J. Swartz.

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