2006 Tulsa, Oklahoma mayoral election
Nominee
Kathy Taylor
Bill LaFortune
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
39,453
36,016
Percentage
51.01%
46.56%
Mayor before election
Bill LaFortune
Republican
Elected Mayor
Kathy Taylor
Democratic
The 2006 Tulsa mayoral election was held on April 4, 2006 to elect the mayor of Tulsa , Oklahoma . Partisan primary elections were held on March 7, 2006.
Incumbent Republican Bill LaFortune ran for re-election. He was defeated in the general election by Democratic nominee Kathy Taylor , who became the second female mayor of Tulsa after Susan Savage .[1]
As of 2021, this is the last time a Democratic candidate won a citywide race in Tulsa.
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Brigitte Harper
Bill LaFortune , incumbent mayor
Christopher Medlock
Randi Miller, Tulsa County commissioner
Endorsements [ ]
Randi Miller
Richard Roberts, president of Oral Roberts University [2]
Results [ ]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
James Alexander, Jr.
Accountability Burns
Prophet-Kelly Clark
James Desmond, candidate for mayor in 1988
Don McCorkell, former state representative
Kathy Taylor , Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce, Tourism, and Workforce Development
Results [ ]
Independents [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Benford L. Faulk
Paul C. Tay, candidate for mayor in 2002
General election [ ]
Results [ ]
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