2005 San Antonio mayoral election

2005 San Antonio mayoral election

← 2003 May 7, 2005 (first round)[1]
June 7, 2005 (runoff) [2]
2007 →
Turnout17.73% (first round)[1]
18.82% (runoff)[2]
 
Candidate Phil Hardberger Julian Castro Carroll Schubert
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
First round 34,280
30.05%
47,893
41.99%
30,029
26.32%
Runoff 66,830
51.47%
63,001
48.53%
Eliminated

Mayor before election

Ed Garza

Elected Mayor

Phil Hardberger

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On May 7 and June 7, 2005, the city of San Antonio, Texas held an election to choose who would serve as Mayor of San Antonio for a two-year term to expire in 2007. Phil Hardberger won in a runoff against Julian Castro.

Polling

Primary election

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Phil
Hardberger
Julian
Castro
Carroll
Shubert
Other Undecided
SurveyUSA May 3–5, 2005 499 (LV) ± 4.5% 26% 46% 24% 2% 2%

General election

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Phil
Hardberger
Julian
Castro
Other /
Undecided
SurveyUSA June 3–5, 2005 632 (LV) ± 4.0% 52% 47% 1%

Results

Candidates General Election[1] Run-off Election[2]
Votes % Votes %
Phil Hardberger 34,280 30.05 66,830 51.47
Julian Castro 47,893 41.99 63,001 48.53
Carroll Schubert 30,029 26.32
Julie Iris Oldham 919 0.81
Everett Caldwell 391 0.34
Rhett R. Smith 289 0.25
Michael Idrogo 270 0.24
Total 115,194 100 129,991 100

Notes

  1. ^ a b Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

References

  1. ^ a b c "Media Report BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS JOINT GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELEC MAY 7, 2005". Bexar County. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Media Report BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS SAN ANTONIO RUNOFF ELECTION JUNE 7,2005". Bexar County. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
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