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Nonpartisan elections are currently held every four years to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin.
Elections before 1997
1997 (special)
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The 1997 Madison mayoral special election was held February 17 and April 1, 1997, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It was held after the resignation of incumbent mayor Paul Soglin. It saw the election of Susan J. M. Bauman.
Candidates
- Ray Allen, Madison School Board member[3]
- Richard H. Anderson
- Susan J. M. Bauman, alderperson on the Madison Common Council
- Wayne Bigelow, President of the Madison Common Council[4]
- John Hendrick, Supervisor on the Dane County Board since 1994[5]
- Mary Lang-Sollinger, community activist and political fundraiser[6]
- Tom Neale
- David Travis, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Wayne Bigelow | 9,332 | 22.38 | |
| Susan J. M. Bauman | 9,100 | 21.82 | |
| Ray Allen | 7,954 | 19.07 | |
| John Hendrick | 6,875 | 16.49 | |
| David Travis | 4,588 | 11.00 | |
| Mary Lang-Sollinger | 3,513 | 8.42 | |
| Richard H. Anderson | 198 | 0.48 | |
| Tom Neale | 145 | 0.35 | |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Susan J. M. Bauman | 25,455 | 49.23 | |
| Wayne Bigelow | 25,389 | 49.10 | |
| Denis Collins write-in | 462 | 0.89 | |
| Other write-ins | 398 | 0.76 | |
| Total votes | 51,704 | ||
1999
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The 1999 Madison mayoral election was held April 9, 1999, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Susan J. M. Bauman.
Since only two candidates ran, no primary was held.
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Susan J. M. Bauman (incumbent) | 35,204 | 80.04 | |
| Eugene Parks | 8,294 | 18.85 | |
| Write-ins | 483 | 1.09 | |
| Total votes | 43,981 | ||
2003
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The 2003 Madison mayoral election was held February 20 and April 4, 2003, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw the election of Dave Cieslewicz. Incumbent mayor Susan J. M. Bauman was eliminated in the primary.
Candidates
- Susan J. M. Bauman, incumbent mayor
- Dave Cieslewicz, former member of the Dane County Board of Supervisors
- Davy Mayer
- Will Sandstrom
- Paul R. Soglin, former mayor
- Bert G. Zipperer
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Dave Cieslewicz | 14,326 | 35.16 | |
| Paul R. Soglin | 14,144 | 34.72 | |
| Bert G. Zipperer | 6,610 | 16.22 | |
| Susan J. M. Bauman (incumbent) | 4,681 | 11.49 | |
| Will Sandstrom | 492 | 1.20 | |
| Davy Mayer | 389 | 0.95 | |
| Write-ins | 92 | 0.22 | |
| Total votes | 45,415 | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Dave Cieslewicz | 29,717 | 50.76 | |
| Paul R. Soglin | 28,528 | 48.73 | |
| Write-ins | 291 | 0.49 | |
| Total votes | 58,536 | ||
2007
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The 2007 Madison mayoral election was held February 22 and April 5, 2007, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Dave Cieslewicz.
Candidates
- Ray Allen, Madison School Board member[3] and 1997 mayoral candidate
- Dave Cieslewicz, incumbent mayor
- Peter Munoz
- Will Sandstrom, 2003 mayoral candidate
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Dave Cieslewicz (incumbent) | 15,488 | 57.50 | |
| Ray Allen | 8,042 | 29.86 | |
| Peter Munoz | 2,661 | 9.88 | |
| Will Sandstrom | 641 | 2.38 | |
| Write-ins | 100 | 0.37 | |
| Total votes | 26,932 | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Dave Cieslewicz (incumbent) | 30,812 | 61.78 | |
| Ray Allen | 18,816 | 37.72 | |
| Write-ins | 244 | 0.48 | |
| Total votes | 49,872 | ||
2011
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The 2011 Madison mayoral election was held February 20 and April 4, 2003, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw former mayor Paul Soglin return to the mayoralty by unseating incumbent mayor Dave Cieslewicz.
Candidates
- John Blotz
- Dave Cieslewicz, incumbent mayor
- Dennis Amadeus de Nure
- Nick Hart
- Paul R. Soglin, former mayor
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Paul R. Soglin | 18,693 | 49.49 | |
| Dave Cieslewicz (incumbent) | 17,500 | 46.33 | |
| Nick Hart | 598 | 1.58 | |
| John Blotz | 569 | 1.50 | |
| Dennis Amadeus de Nure | 274 | 0.72 | |
| Write-ins | 137 | 0.36 | |
| Total votes | 37,771 | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Paul R. Soglin | 44,542 | 49.76 | |
| Dave Cieslewicz (incumbent) | 43,829 | 48.96 | |
| Write-ins | 1,133 | 1.26 | |
| Total votes | 89,504 | ||
2015
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The 2015 Madison mayoral election was held February 17 and April 7, 2015, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Paul Soglin.
Candidates
- Richard V. Brown, Sr.
- Christopher Daly
- Bridget Maniaci, former 2nd district member of the Madison Common Council (2009–2013)[15][16]
- Scott Resnick, 8th district member of the Madison Common Council since 2011 and tech executive
- Paul Soglin, incumbent mayor
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Paul R. Soglin (incumbent) | 11,856 | 52.8 | |
| Scott Resnick | 5,223 | 23.3 | |
| Bridget Maniaci | 3,311 | 14.7 | |
| Richard V. Brown, Sr. | 1,034 | 4.6 | |
| Christopher Daly | 973 | 4.3 | |
| Write-ins | 63 | 0.3 | |
| Total votes | 22,460 | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Paul R. Soglin (incumbent) | 37,734 | 72.0 | |
| Scott Resnick | 14,195 | 27.1 | |
| Write-ins | 506 | 1.0 | |
| Total votes | 52,435 | ||
2019
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The 2019 Madison mayoral election was held February 19 and April 2, 2019, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. It saw the election of Satya Rhodes-Conway, who unseated incumbent mayor Paul Soglin. Conway became the second woman and the first openly-gay individual elected mayor in the city's history.[19][20]
Candidates
- Maurice "Mo" Cheeks, 10th district member of the Madison Common Council since 2013 and Vice President of Business Development at MIOsoft[21]
- Nick Hart
- Satya Rhodes-Conway, former 12th district member of the Madison Common Council
- Raj Shukla
- Paul Soglin, incumbent mayor
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Paul R. Soglin (incumbent) | 10,771 | 28.6 | |
| Satya Rhodes-Conway | 10,448 | 27.7 | |
| Mo Cheeks | 8,801 | 23.3 | |
| Raj Shukla | 6,954 | 18.4 | |
| Nick Hart | 386 | 1.0 | |
| Write-ins | 346 | 0.9 | |
| Total votes | 37,706 | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Satya Rhodes-Conway | 47,915 | 61.9 | |
| Paul R. Soglin (incumbent) | 29,150 | 37.7 | |
| Write-ins | 311 | 0.4 | |
| Total votes | 77,376 | ||
2023
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The 2023 Madison mayoral election was held on April 4, 2023, to elect the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin.
A primary election was held on February 21, 2023, to narrow down the candidates to two. It saw record turnout due to the concurrent primary for the 2023 Wisconsin Supreme Court election. Satya Rhodes-Conway and Gloria Reyes qualified for the general election, while Scott Kerr was eliminated. Daniel Howell Jr., a write-in candidate, plans on running as a write-in candidate for the general election in addition to the primary.[24]
Candidates
- Daniel Howell Jr., caseworker and former Wisconsin Badgers football player (write-in)[25]
- Scott Kerr, traffic engineer[26] (endorsed Reyes in the runoff)[27][28]
- Gloria Reyes, former deputy mayor and president of the Madison Board of Education[29]
- Satya Rhodes-Conway, incumbent mayor
Forums
| No. | Date | Host | Link | Nonpartisan | Nonpartisan | Nonpartisan | Nonpartisan |
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| Daniel Howell Jr. | Scott Kerr | Gloria Reyes | Satya Rhodes-Conway | ||||
| 1 | January 30, 2023 | Community associations[lower-alpha 1] | YouTube | N | P | P | P |
| 2 | January 31, 2023 | Urban League of Greater Madison[lower-alpha 2] | YouTube | N | P | P | P |
| 3 | February 27, 2023 | Wisconsin Policy Forum[lower-alpha 3] | YouTube | N | O | P | P |
Endorsements
Satya Rhodes-Conway
- U.S. Representatives
- Mark Pocan, WI-2 (2013–present)[31]
- County officials
- Richard Kilmer, former Dane County supervisor from the 4th district (2016–2020)[32]
- Patrick Miles, chair of the Dane County Board of Supervisors from the 34th district (2006–present)[31]
- Joe Parisi, Dane County executive (2011–present) and former Wisconsin state assemblyman from the 48th district (2005–2011)[31]
- Madison alders
- Juliana Bennett, 8th ward (2021–present)[32]
- Patrick Heck, 2nd ward (2019–present)[32]
- Sabrina Madison, 17th ward (2022–present)[31]
- Erik Paulson, 3rd ward (2022–present)[32]
- Mike Verveer, 4th ward (1995–present)[32]
- Madison school board members
- Savion Castro, 2nd ward (2019–present)[31]
- Ali Muldrow, 4th ward (2019–present)[31]
- Nicki Vander Meulen, 7th ward (2017–present)[31]
- Editorial boards
- Labor unions
- American Federation of Teachers Wisconsin[35]
- Madison Teachers Incorporated[36]
- Wisconsin AFL-CIO[37]
- Organizations
- 314 Action[38]
- Citizen Action of Wisconsin - affiliate of People's Action[39]
- EMILY's List[40]
- Fair Wisconsin PAC[41]
- LGBTQ Victory Fund[42]
- LPAC[32][43]
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin - affiliate of Planned Parenthood Action Fund[44]
- Progressive Change Campaign Committee[45]
- Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters[46]
- Political Parties
- Dane County Democratic Party (co-endorsement with Reyes)[47]
Gloria Reyes
- County officials
- Kalvin Barrett, Dane County Sheriff (2021–present)[31]
- Local officials
- David Couper, former Chief of the Madison Police Department (1972–1993)[31]
- Christina Gomez Schmidt, Madison school board member from the 6th ward (2004–2023)[31]
- Barbara Harrington-McKinney, Madison alder from the 1st ward (2015–2023)[43]
- Ananda Mirilli, former Madison school board member from the 5th ward (2019–2022)[31]
- Paul Soglin, former mayor of Madison (1973–1979, 1989–1997, and 2011–2019)[31]
- Noble Wray, former Chief of the Madison Police Department (2004–2013)[31]
- Editorial boards
- Labor unions
- Madison Professional Police Officers Association[48]
- Political parties
- Dane County Democratic Party (co-endorsement with Rhodes-Conway)[47]
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Satya Rhodes-Conway (incumbent) | 43,822 | 59.5 | |
| Gloria Reyes | 20,507 | 27.9 | |
| Scott Kerr | 8,658 | 11.8 | |
| Write-ins[lower-alpha 4] | 608 | 0.8 | |
| Total votes | 73,595 | 100.0 | |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Satya Rhodes-Conway (incumbent) | 63,066 | 55.2 | |
| Gloria Reyes | 50,402 | 44.1 | |
| Write-ins | 755 | 0.7 | |
| Total votes | 114,223 | 100.0 | |
Notes
- ↑ Hosted by Midvale Heights Community Association, Sunset Village Community Association, Regent Neighborhood Association, Westmorland Neighborhood Association, Summit Woods Neighborhood Association, University Hill Farms Association, and Crawford Marlborough Nakoma Neighborhood.
- ↑ Co-hosted by NAACP Dane County Branch, 100 Black Men of Madison, and Wisconsin Interfaith Voter Engagement.
- ↑ Co-hosted by Downtown Madison, Inc.
- ↑ Includes Daniel Howell Jr., who ran as a write-in candidate.
References
- 1 2 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2/19/1997
- 1 2 "1997 April 1 General Election Results from Unofficial Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- 1 2 Lueders, Bill (February 15, 2007). "Did he or didn't he?". Isthmus. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- ↑ Scherling, Matt (October 1, 2002). "Wayne Bigelow no longer mayoral gigolo". The Badger Herald. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- ↑ Becker, Abigail (August 14, 2017). "Dane County Board Supervisor John Hendrick will not seek re-election in 2018". The Cap Times. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- ↑ Nichols, John (January 14, 2009). "FRIEND OF BARACK MADISON'S MARY LANG SOLLINGER, AN EARLY SUPPORTER OF OBAMA, HELPED RAISE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR THE PRESIDENT-ELECT". Madison.com. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Past Elections". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2015 Spring Election". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2003 February Primary Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2003 Spring Election Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Spring Primary Election Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Spring Election Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2011 Spring Primary Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2011 Spring Election Results from Official Canvass". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ Tarr, Joe (July 15, 2014). "Bridget Maniaci criticizes Paul Soglin's style and agenda in her run for mayor of Madison". Isthmus. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ Maniaci, Bridget (July 24, 2018). "Bridget Maniaci: Madison deserves a real race for mayor, not a candidate picked by the elite". The Capital Times. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2015 Spring Primary". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2015 Spring Election". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Rhodes-Conway ousts longtime Madison Mayor Soglin". Star Tribune. Associated Press. April 2, 2019. Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2019 – via Journal Times.
- ↑ Mosiman, Dean (April 3, 2019). "Satya Rhodes-Conway trounces Paul Soglin to become Madison's mayor". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
- ↑ "Madison Alder Mo Cheeks running for mayor". Channel 3000. July 12, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2019 Spring Primary". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "2019 Spring Election". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ Garfield, Allison. "Madison primary results: Rhodes-Conway, Reyes advance to April mayoral election". The Cap Times. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ↑ Journal, Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State. "Former Badger football player running for Madison mayor as write-in candidate". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- ↑ Affair, A. Public (January 11, 2023). "Scott Kerr is Running for Madison Mayor". WORT-FM 89.9. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
- ↑ Garfield, Allison (March 21, 2023). "Gloria Reyes is wrong about BRT, Madison Metro leader says". The Capital Times. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- 1 2 "OUR VIEW: Give Gloria Reyes a chance to lead Madison". Wisconsin State Journal. March 12, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ Girard, Allison Garfield and Scott. "Former school board president Gloria Reyes will run for Madison mayor". The Cap Times. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Mayoral Forums 2023". Madison Public Library. January 31, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Brogan, Dylan (March 9, 2023). "The Madison mayor's race is a referendum on the last four years". Isthmus. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "RESCHEDULED – BUILDING AN EQUITABLE MADISON – EVENT AT NORTH STREET CABARET". Our Lives Wisconsin. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "The Badger Herald Editorial Board endorses Mayor Rhodes-Conway for second term". The Badger Herald. March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Editorial | We endorse Satya Rhodes-Conway and her vision for the future". The Capital Times. March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ↑ "Spring 2023 Endorsements". AFT Wisconsin. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "The MTI-Voters Committee Endorsed Candidates:". MTI Madison Teachers Inc. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Spring 2023 Election - Endorsed Candidates". Wisconsin State AFL-CIO. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ @314Action (March 15, 2023). ""Meet Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway of Madison, WI! She uses her STEM background daily to analyze data and choose evidence-based solutions, whether it's to build more housing or combat climate change. Her election is on April 4th - join us in supporting her!"". Twitter. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Citizen Action 2023 Spring Election Endorsements". Citizen Action of Wisconsin. March 2, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "EMILY's List Endorses Satya Rhodes-Conway for Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin". EMILY's List. January 18, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Fair Wisconsin PAC endorsements for the spring 2023 election cycle". Fair Wisconsin. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ ""Our Candidates: We work to build long-term LGBTQ+ political power by helping elect LGBTQ+ leaders at every level of government."". LGBTQ Victory Fund. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- 1 2 Kelly, Jack; Garfield, Allison; Girard, Scott (March 22, 2023). "Madison voting guide: Wisconsin Supreme Court, mayor and more". The Capital Times. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Endorsed Candidates". Planned Parenthood Action Fund. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ @BoldProgressive (March 16, 2023). ""During her first term as Mayor, @SatyaForMadison fought special interests & won – making it easier for Madison, WI families to find affordable housing & get on a pathway to homeownership. The fight is far from over, though, and that's why we're endorsing Satya for re-election.'". Twitter. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Press Releases: Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Endorses three mayoral candidates for the Spring Election". WisPolitics. February 15, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- 1 2 "Spring 2023 endorsements". DaneDems. March 27, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ Viviani, Nick (March 20, 2023). "Madison police union endorses challenger Reyes for mayor". NBC News 15 Madison. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ↑ "2023 Spring Primary". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- ↑ "2023 Spring Election". Dane County Clerk's Office. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
External links
- Official campaign websites
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