2015 Toledo, Ohio mayoral special election

none January 2025 September 2023 2015 Toledo mayoral special election Flag of Toledo, Ohio (1994–2025).svg presidential 2013 Toledo, Ohio mayoral election 2013 2017 Toledo, Ohio mayoral election 2017 November 3, 2015 File:Paula Hicks-Hudson.jpg Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Party (United States) 23,087 35.63% File:Old West End Festival 2010 DSC05490 (4673766795) (cropped).jpg 150x150px Michael Bell Independent (politician) 11,228 17.33% File:CartyFinkbeiner (cropped).jpg Carty Finkbeiner Democratic Party (United States) 10,276 15.86% Sandy Drabik Collins Independent (politician) 9,432 14.55% Sandy Spang Independent (politician) 7,028 10.85% Mike Ferner Independent (politician) 3,208 4.95% Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson (Acting) Democratic Party (United States) Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Party (United States) The 2015 Toledo mayoral special election was held on November 3, 2015, to determine the mayor of Toledo, Ohio and to finish the term of former mayor D. Michael Collins who died in office.http://www.toledonewsnow.com/story/28045483/toledo-mayor-d-michael-collins-has-passed-away-at-the-age-of-70 Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins has passed away at the age of 70 Toledo News Now February 6, 2015 May 5, 2021 Bade, Nick https://web.archive.org/web/20150206213512/http://www.toledonewsnow.com/story/28045483/toledo-mayor-d-michael-collins-has-passed-away-at-the-age-of-70 February 6, 2015 dead Incumbent acting mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson was elected mayor with 35.63% of the vote. Candidates Michael Bell, former mayor of Toledohttps://www.13abc.com/content/news/Former-Mayor-Mike-Bell-announces-hes-running-for-mayor-again-321019791.html Former Mayor Mike Bell files to run for mayor again WTVG August 7, 2015 May 5, 2021https://www.13abc.com/content/misc/7-file-for-Toledo-Mayoral-race-324495151.html Seven file for Toledo Mayoral race WTVG Hegarty Shaun September 4, 2015 May 5, 2021 Sandy Drabik Collins, former director of Ohio Department of Administrative Services and widow of former mayor D. Michael Collinshttps://www.13abc.com/content/news/sandy-drabik-collins-to-run-for-toledo-mayor-304362971.html Sandy Drabik Collins to run for Toledo mayor WTVG Keilholz Jonathan May 19, 2015 May 5, 2021 Opal Covey, perennial candidatehttps://www.13abc.com/content/news/Opal-Covey-talks-fifth-run-for-Toledo-mayor-320548042.html Opal Covey talks fifth run for Toledo mayor WTVG Long Christine August 3, 2015 May 5, 2021 Mike Ferner, former city councilorhttps://www.13abc.com/content/news/Mike-Ferner-planning-run-for-mayor-322231612.html Mike Ferner planning run for mayor WTVG August 18, 2015 May 5, 2021 Carty Finkbeiner, former mayor of Toledohttps://www.13abc.com/content/news/Finkbeiner-files-petitions-for-mayor-324102341.html Finkbeiner files petitions for mayor WTVG Brown Kristian September 3, 2015 May 5, 2021 Paula Hicks-Hudson, incumbent acting mayor of Toledo and former city council presidenthttps://www.13abc.com/content/news/Hicks-Hudson-announces-shes-running-to-complete-Collins-term-296772481.html Hicks-Hudson announces she's running to complete Collins' term WTVG Hormann Bill March 18, 2015 May 5, 2021 Sandy Spang, city councilorhttps://www.13abc.com/content/news/Toledo-Council-Member-at-Large-Sandy-Spang-to-announce-run-for-mayor-321901052.html Toledo Council Member at-Large Sandy Spang announces run for mayor WTVG August 14, 2015 May 5, 2021 Debates + 2015 Toledo mayoral special election debates No. Number Date Host(s) Moderator Link ParticipantsKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant   black #FFFFDD  A  Absent   black #ff9090  N  Non-invitee   black #CCFFCC  I  Invitee #f0e68c W Withdrawn Michael Bell Sandy Drabik Collins Opal Covey Mike Ferner Carty Finkbeiner Paula Hicks-Hudson Sandy Spang 1https://www.13abc.com/content/news/Mayoral-candidates-face-off-in-seasons-first-debate-328984581.html Toledo mayoral candidates face off in season's first debate WTVG Pollauf Heather September 23, 2015 May 5, 2021 Sep. 23, 2015 University of Toledo Keith Burris Video P P A P P P P 2https://nbc24.com/news/political/nbc-24wspd-host-debate-featuring-all-toledo-mayoral-candidates NBC 24/WSPD host debate featuring all Toledo mayoral candidates WNWO-TV Raghuveer Amulya October 22, 2015 May 5, 2021 Oct. 22, 2015 NBC 24 & WSPD Mark Hyman Video P P P P P P P 3https://www.13abc.com/content/news/Toledo-mayoral-candidates-face-off-in-televised-debate-337550101.html Toledo mayoral candidates face off in televised debate WTVG October 27, 2015 May 5, 2021 Oct. 28, 2015 WTVG & The Blade Video P P P P P P P Results 2015 Toledo mayoral special electionhttps://co.lucas.oh.us/DocumentCenter/View/56533/November-2015-General-Totals?bidId= Election Summary Report General Election Lucas County, Ohio November 3, 2015 Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races * * * OFFICIAL RESULTS * * * Lucas County Board of Elections May 5, 2021 Democratic Party (United States) Paula Hicks-Hudson (inc.) 23,087 35.63 Independent (politician) Michael Bell 11,228 17.33 Democratic Party (United States) Carty Finkbeiner 10,276 15.86 Independent (politician) Sandy Drabik Collins 9,432 14.55 Independent (politician) Sandy Spang 7,028 10.85 Independent (politician) Mike Ferner 3,208 4.95 Republican Party (United States) Opal Covey 544 0.84 64,803 100 References Category:2015 elections in Ohio Toledo 2015 Toledo Toledo mayoral