2008 Scottsdale mayoral election

The 2008 Scottsdale mayoral election was held on November 4, 2008 to elect the mayor of Scottsdale, Arizona. It saw the election of Jim Lane, who unseated incumbent Mary Manross.

Scottsdale mayoral election, 2008

November 4, 2008[1]

Candidate Jim Lane Mary Manross Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Popular vote 51,848 51,258 Percentage 50.22% 49.65%

Mayor before election Mary Manross Independent Democratic Elected Mayor Jim Lane Republican

Results

Primary

The primary was held September 2, 2008.[2]

Primary election results[2]

Candidate		Votes	%
W.J. "Jim" Lane		17,463	50.30
Mary Manross (incumbent)		17,098	49.19
Write-in		178	0.51
Total votes		34,719
Voter turnout		27.90%

General election

General election results[1]

Candidate		Votes	%
W.J. "Jim" Lane		51,848	50.22
Mary Manross (incumbent)		51,258	49.65
Write-in		134	0.13
Total votes		103,240

References

1. "RESOLUTION NO. 7735" (PDF). Scottsdale. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
2. "RESOLUTION NO. 7735" (PDF). Scottsdale. Retrieved 6 October 2019.