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The 2023 Colorado Springs mayoral election was held on April 4, 2023, to elect the mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado, with a runoff scheduled for May 16. Incumbent mayor John Suthers was term-limited and could not seek a third term in office.
Mobolade announced his candidacy for mayor of Colorado Springs in the 2023 election as an independent politician in April 2022. [8] In the nonpartisan blanket primary, held on April 4, Mobolade finished in first place in the 12 candidate field with 29 percent of the vote, advancing to a runoff election against Republican Wayne W. Williams, former secretary of state, who received 20 percent. [9]
Political newcomer Yemi Mobolade will become the first Black mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado's second-largest city, after comfortably defeating a longtime Republican politician in a Tuesday ...
In 2023, Williams was a candidate for mayor of Colorado Springs. [19] In the mayoral election held April 4, 2023, no candidate received more than 50% of the vote, and Williams was one of the top two vote-getters. A runoff election was held between Williams and the other top vote getter, Yemi Mobolade, on May 16. [20] [21] Mobolade defeated ...
The 2015 Colorado Springs mayoral election took place on April 7 and May 19, 2015, to elect the mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections. The election was officially nonpartisan. Incumbent Mayor Steve Bach, in office since 2011, announced that he would not seek a second term in ...
On May 19, 2015, Suthers was elected Mayor of Colorado Springs, defeating former Mayor Mary Lou Makepeace in a runoff election by a 68% to 32%. Colorado Springs is the 39th largest city in the United States, with a population of 500,000. The population of the metropolitan area is 770,000.
The 1997 Colorado Springs mayoral special election took place on April 1, 1997, to elect the mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The election was triggered by the resigning of incumbent mayor Robert M. Isaac. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections. The election was officially nonpartisan.
Military service. Branch/service. United States Army. Rank. Captain. Lionel Rivera (born 1956) is an American politician who served as the mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado from 2003 to 2011. Elected in April 2003 and re-elected in 2007 on a mail ballot only election, he is the first Hispanic Mayor in the city's history.