2007 Tucson Mayoral Election
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The 2007 Tucson mayoral election occurred on November 6, 2007, to elect the
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, USA, and coincided with the elections to the Tucson City Council wards 1, 2 and 4. The incumbent Mayor, Bob Walkup, was re-elected.


Nominations

Primaries were held for the Democratic Green, and Republican parties on September 11, 2007.


Democratic primary

For the
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, Michael Toney, a
write-in candidate A write-in candidate is a candidate whose name does not appear on the ballot but seeks election by asking voters to cast a vote for the candidate by physically writing in the person's name on the ballot. Depending on electoral law it may be poss ...
won 1,147 votes, or 22.96% of the vote. This was insufficient to capture the nomination. The party did not ultimately have a candidate in the general election.


Green primary


Republican primary


General election

As there was no Democratic nominee, Walkup's main challenger was the Green Party nominee Dave Croteau, who he had also previously faced in the 1999 mayoral election when Croteau ran as a write-in candidate.


References

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