Mark Borkowski
Mark Borkowski was a member of the Milwaukee Common Council in Wisconsin, representing District 11. He assumed office in 2015. He left office on April 16, 2024.
Borkowski ran for re-election to the Milwaukee Common Council to represent District 11 in Wisconsin. He won in the general election on April 7, 2020.
Biography
Borkowski earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Carroll College. His experience includes serving as a Milwaukee County supervisor, representing District 11. He was first elected to the position in 1992.[1][2]
Elections
2020
See also: City elections in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (2020)
General election
General election for Milwaukee Common Council District 11
Incumbent Mark Borkowski defeated Peter Burgelis in the general election for Milwaukee Common Council District 11 on April 7, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mark Borkowski (Nonpartisan) | 58.0 | 4,596 |
 | Peter Burgelis (Nonpartisan)  | 41.8 | 3,316 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 16 | ||
| Total votes: 7,928 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Milwaukee Common Council District 11
Incumbent Mark Borkowski and Peter Burgelis defeated Christian Ahangar in the primary for Milwaukee Common Council District 11 on February 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mark Borkowski (Nonpartisan) | 60.3 | 3,171 |
| ✔ | | Peter Burgelis (Nonpartisan) | 31.7 | 1,665 |
| Christian Ahangar (Nonpartisan) | 7.6 | 401 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 20 | ||
| Total votes: 5,257 | |||
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2016
The city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, held elections for mayor and city council on April 5, 2016. A primary election took place on February 16, 2016. All 15 city council seats were up for election. Incumbent Mark Borkowski defeated Tim Kenney in the Milwaukee City Council District 11 general election.[3]
| Milwaukee City Council District 11, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Mark Borkowski Incumbent |
63.99% | 7,844 |
| Tim Kenney | 35.66% | 4,372 |
| Write-in votes | 0.35% | 43 |
| Total Votes | 12,259 | |
| Source: City of Milwaukee, "Spring Election Official Results," April 11, 2016 | ||
2015
The city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, held a special election for common council on August 18, 2015. A primary election took place on July 21, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 23, 2015. The election was held to fill the District 11 seat formerly held by Alder Joe Dudzik, who died in a motorcycle accident on May 22, 2015.[4][5] In the primary election, Tim Carpenter and Mark Borkowski advanced past Dennis L. Bach, Michael Sugden Jr., Michael Wm. Lutz, Tim Kenney and Bob Delgadillo.[6] Borkowski defeated Carpenter in the general election on August 18, 2015.[7]
| Milwaukee Common Council District 11 General Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Mark Borkowski |
50.7% | 2,277 | |
| Tim Carpenter | 48.9% | 2,198 | |
| Write-in | 0.4% | 18 | |
| Total Votes | 4,493 | ||
| Source: City of Milwaukee Election Commission, "Official general election results," accessed August 24, 2015 | |||
| Milwaukee Common Council District 11 Primary Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Tim Carpenter |
25.8% | 1,069 | |
| Mark Borkowski |
25.1% | 1,043 | |
| Bob Delgadillo | 22.1% | 919 | |
| Michael Wm. Lutz | 10.3% | 426 | |
| Tim Kenney | 10% | 415 | |
| Michael Sugden Jr. | 4.7% | 196 | |
| Dennis L. Bach | 1.9% | 79 | |
| Write-in | 0.1% | 3 | |
| Total Votes | 3,872 | ||
| Source: City of Milwaukee Election Commission, "Official primary election results," accessed August 7, 2015 | |||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Mark Borkowski did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Tim Carpenter, Mark Borkowski to face off in race to fill Dudzik seat," July 21, 2015
- ↑ Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, "Supervisor Mark Borkowski," accessed August 13, 2015
- ↑ City of Milwaukee, "2016 Spring Election Candidates," January 8, 2016
- ↑ WISN, "Milwaukee alderman killed in crash," May 22, 2015
- ↑ City of Milwaukee, "President Murphy calls for special election for 11th District Council seat," accessed August 7, 2015
- ↑ City of Milwaukee Election Commission, "Official primary election results," accessed August 7, 2015
- ↑ City of Milwaukee Election Commission, "Official general election results," accessed August 24, 2015
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