Joshua Wander
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Joshua Wander was the 2013 Republican candidate for mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Elections
2013
- See also: Pittsburgh mayoral election, 2013
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |
| Population | 306,211 |
| Form of government | Strong mayor/council |
| Council composition | 9 members (elected by district) |
| Terms of office | 4 years |
| Election type | Partisan |
| Current mayor | Bill Peduto |
General election
Wander was defeated by Democrat Bill Peduto in the November 5, 2013 general election.[1]
| Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 84.3% | 36,856 | ||
| Republican | Joshua Wander | 11.5% | 5,012 | |
| Independent | Lester F. Ludwig | 3.5% | 1,514 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in | 0.8% | 340 | |
| Total Votes | 43,722 | |||
| Source: Allegheny County Elections Division, "Official general election results," accessed October 28, 2015 | ||||
Primary election
On May 21, 2013, Wander won the Republican mayoral primary, running unopposed.[2]
| Mayor of Pittsburgh, PA Republican Primary, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|
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77.1% | 2,018 | ||
| Write-in | 22.9% | 598 | ||
| Total Votes | 2,616 | |||
| Source: Allegheny County Elections Division | ||||
Recent news
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