1977 Cleveland mayoral election
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| | | Candidate | Dennis Kucinich | Ed Feighan | Party | Nonpartisan | Nonpartisan | Popular vote | 93,047 | 90,074 | Percentage | 50.81% | 49.19% | |
Mayor before election Ralph Perk Republican | Elected Mayor Dennis Kucinich Democratic | |
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The 1977 Cleveland mayoral election took place on November 8, 1977, to elect the Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. The election was won by Dennis Kucinich. The election was officially nonpartisan, with the top two candidates from the October 4 primary advancing to the general election.
In an upset defeat, incumbent mayor Ralph Perk failed to advance past the primary.
Kucinich, at 31 years of age, became the youngest mayor of a major United States city.[1]
Candidates
Primary election
General election
References
- ^ Okamoto, Lynn (September 7, 2003). "Kucinich's hard childhood a 'gift' yielding strength, compassion". Des Moines Register. Archived from the original on February 9, 2004.
- ^ "RaceID=546408". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
- ^ "RaceID=281896". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
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