2003 Tucson mayoral election
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The 2003 Tucson mayoral election occurred on November 4, 2003, to elect the mayor of Tucson, and occurred coinciding with the elections to the Tucson City Council wards 1, 2 and 4.[1] It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Bob Walkup.
Democratic primary
Primaries were held for the Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican parties on September 9, 2003.[1]
The Democratic Party saw former mayor Thomas Volgy win 10,365 votes, or 97.67% of the vote.[1] He was originally challenged by Paul Wallace for the nomination, but Wallace formally withdrew his candidacy.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas Volgy | 10,365 | 97.67 | |
| Democratic | Write-in | 2.33 | ||
Libertarian primary
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Kimberly Swanson | 79 | 60.31 | |
| Libertarian | Other write-in | 39.69 | ||
Republican primary
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bob Walkup (incumbent) | 6,105 | 97.70 | |
| Republican | Write-in | 2.3 | ||
Other
Patricia Irish unsuccessfully sought to run with no party affiliation, but did not garner enough signatures.[1]