Samuel M. Williams
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Samuel Williams was a 2015 candidate for Mayor of Wichita, Kansas.
Elections
2015
The city of Wichita, Kansas, held elections for mayor and city council on April 7, 2015. A primary took place on March 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 27, 2015. Three of the six city council seats were up for election.[1]
In the primary election for mayor, Jeff Longwell and Samuel M. Williams advanced past Robert L. E. Culver, Sean Hatfield, Tony Rosales, Frances Jackson, Dan Heflin, Tracy S. Stewart and Jennifer Winn. Longwell defeated Williams in the general election on April 7.[2] Incumbent Carl Brewer was ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.[3]
| Wichita Mayoral General Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Jeff Longwell |
59.4% | 22,292 | |
| Samuel M. Williams | 35.9% | 13,478 | |
| Write-in | 4.7% | 1,752 | |
| Total Votes | 37,522 | ||
| Source: Sedgwick County Elections, "Official general election results," accessed May 28, 2015 | |||
| Wichita Mayoral Primary Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Jeff Longwell |
28.2% | 5,506 | |
| Samuel M. Williams |
25.6% | 5,000 | |
| Lavonta Williams | 18.1% | 3,537 | |
| Jennifer Winn | 10.7% | 2,094 | |
| Sean Hatfield | 10.4% | 2,029 | |
| Dan Heflin | 2.7% | 535 | |
| Frances Jackson | 1.6% | 311 | |
| Tony Rosales | 1.2% | 227 | |
| Tracy S. Stewart | 0.8% | 147 | |
| Robert L. E. Culver | 0.7% | 133 | |
| Total Votes | 18,166 | ||
| Source: Sedgwick County Elections, "Official general election results," accessed May 28, 2015 | |||
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Footnotes
- ↑ Email correspondence with Sandra L. Gritz, Chief Deputy Election Commissioner of Sedgwick County, Kansas on September 12, 2014.
- ↑ Sedgwick County, "Unofficial Election Results," accessed April 7, 2015
- ↑ Sedgwick County Elections, "2015 Candidate List," accessed January 27, 2015
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