2012 Milwaukee mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 2012 Milwaukee mayoral election Flag of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.svg mayoral no 2008 Milwaukee mayoral election 2008 2016 Milwaukee mayoral election 2016 April 3, 2012 Barrett Walker debate (7314505310) (2).jpg Tom Barrett c0c0c0 54,640 70.46% File:3x4.svg 150x150px Edward McDonald c0c0c0 22,388 28.87% Mayor Tom Barrett Tom Barrett The 2012 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, to elect the mayor for Milwaukee. Incumbent mayor Tom Barrett was elected to a third term, defeating Edward McDonald.http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/elections/tom-barrett-re-elected-as-milwaukee-mayor/article_b5a34a6e-7e05-11e1-beb7-001a4bcf887a.html Tom Barrett re-elected as Milwaukee mayor April 3, 2012 April 29, 2012 Wisconsin State Journal Associated Press Logistics The election coincided with other municipal elections, including an unopposed re-election bid for Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and contested elections for City Comptroller, City Treasurer, and the Common Council.http://www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/abele-appears-headed-for-uncontested-reelection-bid-763lljh-136604783.html Abele, Barrett see little opposition in spring races January 3, 2012 April 29, 2012 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Steve Schultze Larry Sandler Municipal elections in Wisconsin are non-partisan. The non-partisan primary was held on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, to narrow the field of candidates to two. Primary election Candidates Tom Barrett, incumbent mayor Ieshuh Griffin, community activist and frequent candidatehttp://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/138427469.html 1 of Ald. Coggs' opponents kept off ballot January 31, 2012 April 29, 2012 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Larry Sandler Edward McDonald, faculty member of the University of Wisconsin–Extension and community activist Declined Bill Wenz, former real estate broker Results Non-partisan primary results, February 21, 2012http://city.milwaukee.gov/ElectionResults1717/20121/February-21-2012.htm Spring Primary Election City of Milwaukee February 22, 2012 April 29, 2012 City of Milwaukee Tom Barrett 27,835 80.56 Edward C. McDonald 5,224 15.12 Ieshuh Griffin 1,148 3.32 Write-In 346 1.00 34,553 100 34,553 11.67 General election Candidates Tom Barrett, incumbent mayor Edward McDonald, faculty member of the University of Wisconsin–Extension and community activist Results General election results, April 3, 2012http://city.milwaukee.gov/ElectionResults1717/20121/April-3-2012.htm Presidential Preference Election City of Milwaukee April 3, 2012 April 29, 2012 City of Milwaukee Tom Barrett 54,640 70.46 Edward C. McDonald 22,388 28.87 Write-In 517 0.67 77,545 100 Barrett announced on March 30, 2012, that he would run in the Democratic primary for Governor in the recall election to face incumbent Scott Walker; he subsequently lost.http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/barrett31-mk4qdt3-145223335.html Barrett will run in recall election March 30, 2012 April 29, 2012 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Daniel Bice Larry Sandler Patrick Marley References Category:2012 Wisconsin elections Category:2012 United States mayoral elections 2012 Category:Government of Milwaukee Category:2010s in Milwaukee Category:April 2012 in the United States Category:Non-partisan mayoral elections in the United States