1939 Cleveland mayoral election

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Cleveland mayoral election, 1939

← 1937 November 7, 1939 1941 →
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Nominee Harold Hitz Burton John O'Donnell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 141,858 104,551
Percentage 57.57% 42.43%

Mayor before election

Harold Hitz Burton
Republican

Elected Mayor

Harold Hitz Burton
Republican

The Cleveland mayoral election of 1939 saw the reelection of the Republican Harold Hitz Burton to a third term as the Mayor of Cleveland over the Democratic John O'Donnell.

General election[]

1939 Cleveland mayoral election (general election)[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Harold Hitz Burton (incumbent) 141,858 57.57%
Democratic John O'Donnell 104,551 42.43%
Turnout 246,409

References[]

  1. ^ "RaceID=749229". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
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