Michael Thompson (Pennsylvania)

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Michael Thompson

Democratic Party

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Last election

May 18, 2021

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Michael Thompson (Democratic Party) ran for election for Mayor of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. Thompson lost in the Democratic primary on May 18, 2021.

Elections

2021

See also: Mayoral election in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (2021)

General election

General election for Mayor of Pittsburgh

Edward Gainey defeated Tony Moreno in the general election for Mayor of Pittsburgh on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Edward Gainey (D)	70.8	50,165
		Tony Moreno (R)	28.4	20,162
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	558

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 70,885
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Marlin Woods (Your Pittsburgh Choice)
• William Parker (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Mayor of Pittsburgh

Edward Gainey defeated incumbent Bill Peduto, Tony Moreno, and Michael Thompson in the Democratic primary for Mayor of Pittsburgh on May 18, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Edward Gainey	46.4	26,479
		Bill Peduto	39.2	22,406
		Tony Moreno	13.0	7,442
		Michael Thompson	1.2	680
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	117

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 57,124
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Mayor of Pittsburgh

Tony Moreno defeated incumbent Bill Peduto in the Republican primary for Mayor of Pittsburgh on May 18, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tony Moreno (Write-in)	36.1	1,379
		Bill Peduto (Write-in)	7.5	285
		Other/Write-in votes	56.4	2,151

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,815
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2021

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