Philadelphia mayoral election, 2003
Encyclopedia
The Philadelphia mayoral election, 2003 was a contest between Democratic incumbent John F. Street
and Republican businessman Sam Katz
.
Pennsylvania Governor and former Mayor of Philadelphia, Ed Rendell
played a key role for Street by ensuring that business interests did not support Katz.
John F. Street
John Franklin Street was the 97th Mayor of the City of Philadelphia. He was first elected to a term beginning on January 3, 2000, and was re-elected to a second term beginning in 2004...
and Republican businessman Sam Katz
Sam Katz (Philadelphia)
Sam Katz is an American politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is most notable for his three unsuccessful campaigns as a member of the Republican Party for Mayor of Philadelphia...
.
Pennsylvania Governor and former Mayor of Philadelphia, Ed Rendell
Ed Rendell
Edward Gene "Ed" Rendell is an American politician who served as the 45th Governor of Pennsylvania. Rendell, a member of the Democratic Party, was elected Governor of Pennsylvania in 2002, and his term of office began January 21, 2003...
played a key role for Street by ensuring that business interests did not support Katz.
Election results
External links
- Election results from http://www.seventy.org/electioninfo/results/2003/mayoralward.pdf