2001 St. Louis mayoral election

The 2001 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 3, 2001[1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of Francis Slay and the defeat of incumbent mayor Clarence Harmon in the Democratic primary.

2001 St. Louis mayoral election

April 3, 2001
Turnout	13.61%
Candidate Francis Slay Michael "Mike" Chance Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 41,472 5,917 Percentage 87.51% 12.49%
Mayor before election Clarence Harmon Elected Mayor Francis Slay

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 6.[2]

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Francis Slay	46,090	53.52
	Democratic	Freeman Bosley Jr.	35,326	41.02
	Democratic	Clarence Harmon (incumbent)	4,282	4.97
	Democratic	William "Bill" Haas	424	0.49
Turnout			86,122	24.73

General election

General election result[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Francis Slay	41,472	87.51
	Republican	Michael "Mike" Chance	5,917	12.49
Turnout			47,389	13.61

References

1. "St. Louis Mayor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
2. "St. Louis Mayor - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.