2003 Tucson mayoral election

none October 2019 January 2025 September 2023 2003 Tucson mayoral election Arizona Flag of Tucson, Arizona.svg presidential 1999 Tucson mayoral election 1999 2007 Tucson mayoral election 2007 2003 11 04 File:Bob Walkup 2005 (1).jpg 150x150px Bob Walkup Republican Party (United States) 38,364 49.51% File:3x4.svg Thomas Volgy Democratic Party (United States) 36,990 47.73% Mayor Bob Walkup Republican Party (United States) Bob Walkup Republican Party (United States) 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. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Bob Walkup. Nominations Primaries were held for the Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican parties on September 9, 2003. Democratic primary The Democratic Party saw former mayor Thomas Volgy win 10,365 votes, or 97.67% of the vote. He was originally challenged by Paul Wallace for the nomination, but Wallace formally withdrew his candidacy. Democratic primary results Thomas Volgy Democratic Party (United States) 10,365 97.67 Write-in Democratic Party (United States) 2.33 Libertarian primary Libertarian primary results Kimberly Swanson Libertarian Party (United States) 79 60.31 Other write-in Libertarian Party (United States) 39.69 Republican primary Republican primary results Bob Walkup (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 6,105 97.70 Write-in Republican Party (United States) 2.3 Other Patricia Irish unsuccessfully sought to run with no party affiliation, but did not garner enough signatures. General election Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesizekey Key:A – all adultsRV – registered votersLV – likely votersCV – certain votersV – unclear Marginof error ThomasVolgey (D) BobWalkup (R) KimberlySwanson (L) Other /UndecidedSurveyUSASurveyUSA October 31– November 2, 2003 423 (CV) ± 4.9% 50% 44% 4% 1% Results General election resultsElection History Report 1991 - 2013 https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/clerks/Election_History_Report_1991_-_2013.pdf City of Tucson, Arizona 28 October 2019 30 August 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200830193213/https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/clerks/Election_History_Report_1991_-_2013.pdf dead Republican Party (United States) Bob Walkup (incumbent) 38,364 49.51 Democratic Party (US) Thomas Volgy 36,990 47.73 Libertarian Party (United States) Kimberly Swanson write-in 2,071 2.67 Write-in Jesus Christ 2 0.00 Write-in Stephen "The Penneyman" Baker 0 0.00 See also List of mayors of Tucson, Arizona Notes References Category:Mayoral elections in Tucson, Arizona Tucson Tucson