The 1999 Dallas mayoral election took place on May 2, 1999, to elect the
mayor of
Dallas,
Texas. The race was officially
nonpartisan
Nonpartisanism is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias towards, a political party.
While an Oxford English Dictionary definition of ''partisan'' includes adherents of a party, cause, person, etc., in most cases, nonpartisan refers sp ...
. It saw the reelection of
Ron Kirk, who won the election by taking a majority in the initial round of voting, thereby negating the need for a runoff to be held.
Results
References
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Dallas
Dallas
1999
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Non-partisan elections
1990s in Dallas