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2009 Omaha mayoral election

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Nominee Jim Suttle Hal Daub
Popular vote 38,620 37,087
Percentage 50.73% 48.72%

Results by city council district:

Suttle:

  50–60%   70–80%

Daub:

  50–60%


Mayor before election

Mike Fahey
Democratic

Elected mayor

Jim Suttle
Democratic

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The 2009 Omaha mayoral election was held on May 12, 2009. Incumbent mayor Mike Fahey declined to seek a third term. The election was won by city councilman Jim Suttle, who defeated former mayor Hal Daub by a two percent margin.

Candidates

  • Randy William Brown
  • Hal Daub - former Omaha mayor, former Congressman, 1988 and 1990 Senate candidate (Republican)
  • Mort Sullivan
  • Jim Suttle - Omaha city councilman (Democrat)
  • Jim Vokal - Omaha city councilman (Republican)

Election results

Primary

The primary was held on April 7, 2009

2009 Omaha Mayoral primary election
Candidate Votes %
Hal Daub 16,269 35.57
Jim Suttle 15,842 34.63
Jim Vokal 12,749 27.87
Randy William Brown 530 1.16
Mort Sullivan 251 0.55
write-ins 103 0.23
Voter turnout %

General

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Suttle
(D)
Daub
(R)
Undecided
Weise Research Associates April 30, 2009 Unknown Unknown 39% 41% 20%

Key

  • A – all adults
  • RV – registered voters
  • LV – likely voters
  • V – unclear

Results

2009 Omaha Mayoral general election
Candidate Votes % ±
Jim Suttle 38,620 50.73 −9.96%
Hal Daub 37,087 48.72 +9.65%
write-ins 411 0.54
Turnout 76,122 +14,324

References

  1. ^ "SUMMARY REPORT OFFICIAL RESULTS DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEBRASKA APRIL 7, 2009". Douglas County. April 17, 2009. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  2. Weise Research Associates
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