Syracuse mayoral election, 2009
The 2009 Syracuse mayoral election was held on November 3, 2009. The incumbent mayor, Democrat Matt Driscoll, was term limited. Democrat Stephanie Miner defeated Republican Steve Kimatian, 50%-39%, and Conservative Party of New York candidate Otis Jennings finished a distant 3rd, with 10% of the vote.[1] Miner will become the city's first female leader.[2]
Candidates
Democrats
Democratic nominee
Democratic primary candidates
- Joe Nicoletti - business development consultant, former New York State Assemblyman and Syracuse Common Councilor
- Alfonso Davis - Democratic political consultant
- Carmen Harlow - former Syracuse Department of Public Works deputy commissioner
Republicans
Republican nominee
Conservative
Conservative Nominee
- Otis Jennings - After receiving an overwhelming endorsement from the Syracuse Republican Party, Jennings lost in the September primary for the Republican nomination.[3] Days after the primary, he decided to continue campaigning, and received the nomination from the Conservative Party of New York.[5]
Primary results
Democratic
Syracuse mayoral election, 2009 - Democratic Primary Results
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
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Democratic |
Stephanie Miner |
4,040 |
44.4% |
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Democratic |
Joe Nicoletti |
3,240 |
35.6% |
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Democratic |
Alfonso Davis |
1,021 |
11.2% |
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Democratic |
Carmen Harlow |
793 |
8.7% |
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Majority |
800 |
8.8% |
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Turnout |
9,094 |
100% |
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Republican
Syracuse mayoral election, 2009 - Republican Primary Results
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Republican |
Steve Kimatian |
1,645 |
56.4% |
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Republican |
Otis Jennings |
1,271 |
43.5% |
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Majority |
374 |
12.9% |
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Turnout |
2,916 |
100% |
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General election results
The general election took place on November 3, 2009.
Syracuse mayoral election, 2009 - General Election Results
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
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Democratic |
Stephanie Miner |
11,237 |
50.3% |
|
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Republican |
Steve Kimatian |
8,783 |
39.3% |
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Conservative |
Otis Jennings |
2,313 |
10.4% |
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Majority |
2,454 |
11% |
|
Turnout |
22,333 |
100% |
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