1911 Baltimore mayoral election

The 1911 Baltimore mayoral election saw the election of James H. Preston.

Baltimore mayoral election, 1911
May 2, 1911
 
Candidate James H. Preston E. Clay Timanus
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 47,508 46,809
Percentage 50.37% 49.63%
Mayor before election

J. Barry Mahool
Democratic

 Elected Mayor

James H. Preston
Democratic

Elections in Maryland
Government

Nominations

Incumbent Democratic mayor J. Barry Mahool lost reelection in the Democratic primary to James H. Preston.[1][2]

Former mayor E. Clay Timanus won the Republican nomination.

General election

The general election was held May 2.[3]

Baltimore mayoral general election, 1911[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James H. Preston 47,508 50.37%
Republican E. Clay Timanus 46,809 49.63%
Total votes 94,317
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References
  1. J. Barry Mahool (1870-1935), Archives of Maryland (Biographical Series), Retrieved May 8, 2012
  2. Coyle, Wilbur F. The Mayors of Baltimore, Baltimore Municipal Journal (1919)
  3. "RaceID=720743". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
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