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Julie Iris Oldham
Julie Iris Oldham, also known as Mama Bexar, was a candidate for mayor of San Antonio in Texas. She was defeated in the general election on May 6, 2017. Oldham previously ran unsuccessfully for the office in 2015.
Elections
2017
The city of San Antonio, Texas, held general elections for mayor and all 10 of its city council seats on May 6, 2017. Candidates had to earn a majority of the votes cast in this election to win. Any race where no candidate received a majority (50 percent plus one) of the general election votes cast for that position advanced to a runoff election on June 10, 2017. The following candidates ran in the general election for mayor of San Antonio.[1]
| Mayor of San Antonio, General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Ivy R. Taylor Incumbent |
42.01% | 41,794 |
| Ron Nirenberg |
37.08% | 36,890 |
| Juan Manuel Medina | 15.13% | 15,049 |
| Keven Roles | 1.57% | 1,557 |
| Antonio Diaz | 0.97% | 966 |
| Will McLeod | 0.55% | 545 |
| Felicio Hernandez Flores II | 0.43% | 429 |
| John Velasquez | 0.39% | 383 |
| Gerard Ponce | 0.37% | 366 |
| Michael Idrogo | 0.37% | 366 |
| Rhett Rosenquest Smith | 0.32% | 321 |
| Stephen Lucke | 0.32% | 315 |
| Julie Iris Oldham | 0.27% | 270 |
| Napoleon Madrid | 0.23% | 225 |
| Total Votes | 99,476 | |
| Source: Bexar County, Texas, "May 6, 2017 Media Report," May 18, 2017 | ||
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2015The city of San Antonio, Texas, held elections for mayor and city council on May 9, 2015. A runoff election took place on June 13, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 27, 2015. All 10 city council seats were up for election. In the mayoral race, incumbent Ivy R. Taylor faced Paul A. Martinez, Douglas S. Emmett, Michael Idrogo, Raymond Zavala, Mike Villarreal, Tommy Adkisson, Leticia Van de Putte, Rhett Rosenquest Smith, Julie Iris Oldham, Cynthia T. Cavazos, Pogo Mochello Reese and Cynthia Brehm. Because no candidate received a majority of the votes in the general election, the top-two candidates—Taylor and Van de Putte—advanced to a runoff election on June 13.[2][3][4] Taylor was the winner.[5] Runoff election
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Campaign finance
2017
The table below lists campaign finance totals for the mayoral candidates as of reports available from the city of San Antonio following the May 3 filing deadline.
See also
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of San Antonio, "Candidate Listings," accessed February 21, 2017
- ↑ Bexar County Elections, "2015 Unofficial Election Results," accessed May 9, 2015
- ↑ Harris County, "Important 2015 Election Dates," accessed January 12, 2015
- ↑ City of San Antonio, "2015 Candidate Listing," accessed March 18, 2015
- ↑ Bexar County Elections, "Official runoff election results," accessed September 15, 2015
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