2011 Tucson mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 2011 Tucson mayoral election Arizona Flag of Tucson, Arizona.svg presidential 2007 Tucson mayoral election 2007 2015 Tucson mayoral election 2015 2011 11 08 File:Jonathan Rothschild 2013 (cropped1).jpg 150x150px Jonathan Rothschild Democratic Party (United States) 46,733 54.96% File:3x4.svg Rick Grinnell Republican Party (United States) 33,932 39.91% Mayor Bob Walkup Republican Party (United States) Jonathan Rothschild Democratic Party (United States) The 2011 Tucson mayoral election occurred on November 8, 2011, to select the next mayor of Tucson, and occurred simultaneously with the elections to the Tucson City Council wards 1, 2 and 4."About City of Tucson Elections" | http://cms3.tucsonaz.gov/clerks/about-city-tucson-elections | accessed June 2, 2011 Although not term-limited, incumbent mayor Bob Walkup did not run for re-election,Nintzel Jim Mayor's Race 2011: Walkup's Out, Asta's In http://www.tucsonweekly.com/TheRange/archives/2011/02/22/mayors-race-2011-walkups-out-astas-in August 9, 2011 Tucson Weekly February 22, 2011 leaving Tucson's chief executive office open and competitive, with seven candidates filing to run in the race.Bodfield Rhonda Seven file by deadline seeking Tucson mayor's job http://azstarnet.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_1a9c8222-8cb8-11e0-a7e4-001cc4c002e0.html August 9, 2011 Arizona Daily Star June 1, 2011 Background Because elections in Tucson are partisan, party primaries were held on August 30, 2011. Current Republican Mayor Bob Walkup did not run for re-election to a third term. Traditionally, Tucson is a Democratic stronghold with its position as a university town and its large Hispanic American population (41.6% of the city's population according to the 2010 Census).Zepeda, Alyson. "Arizona's Hispanic population grows in the 2010 Census. http://www.insidetucsonbusiness.com/news/top_stories/arizona-s-hispanic-population-grows-in-census/article_2c0b0a18-50dd-11e0-bff5-001cc4c002e0.html. Third paragraph. Date accessed: June 2, 2011 Thus, a change of party control of the mayoralty was seen as a strong possibility. For the first time in Tucson, all of the elections (mayor and city council) were conducted via mail, due to a decision by the city council in April."City elections coming soon". http://www.fox11az.com/news/politics/City-elections-122686509.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110928223059/http://www.fox11az.com/news/politics/City-elections-122686509.html 2011-09-28 . Last paragraph. Date accessed: June 2, 2011. Nominations Primaries for the Democratic. Green, Libertarian, and Republican parties were held August 30, 2011. Democratic primary Originally political newcomer Marshall Home had registered to challenge incumbent Jonathan Rothschild. Democratic primary resultsElection Summary Report City of Tucson Primary Election 2011 Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Races Official Canvass August 30, 2011 https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/clerks/2011Primary/official_canvass-1.pdf City of Tucson 26 October 2019 2 September 2011 Jonathan Rothschild Democratic Party (United States) 26,911 96.94 Write-in Democratic Party (United States) 848 3.06 27,766 Green primary Green primary results Mary DeCamp Green Party (United States) 369 70.69 Dave Croteau Green Party (United States) 127 24.33 Write-ins Green Party (United States) 26 4.98 522 Libertarian primary Libertarian primary results Write-in Libertarian Party (United States) 83 100.00 83 Republican primary Republicans nominated Rick Grinnell Republican primary results Write-in Republican Party (United States) 9,687 100.00 9,687 Independent candidates Originally, Pat Darcy had registered to run as an independent. Write-in candidates Joseph Maher Jr. General election Tucson mayoral election, 2011http://www.tucsonaz.gov/elections/1944.html GEMS ELECTION RESULTS 2012-01-06 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111213204115/http://www.tucsonaz.gov/elections/1944.html 2011-12-13 Democratic Party (US) Jonathan Rothschild 46,733 54.96 Republican Party (US) Rick Grinnell 33,932 39.91 Green Party (US) Mary DeCamp 4,198 4.94 Write-in Write-ins 164 0.19 85,027 100.00 See also List of mayors of Tucson, Arizona References Category:Mayoral elections in Tucson, Arizona Tucson Tucson