2011 Kansas City mayoral election

The 2011 Kansas City mayoral election was held February 22 and March 22, 2011 to elect the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. It saw the election of Sly James, who unseated incumbent mayor Mark Funkhouser (who was eliminated in the primary).

2011 Kansas City mayoral election
February 22, 2011 (primary)[1]
March 22, 2011 (general)[2]
Turnout16.24% (primary)[1]
22.06% (general)[2]
 
Candidate Sly James Mike Burke
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 31,794 18,736
Percentage 62.92% 37.08%
Mayor before election

Mark Funkhouser
Democratic

 Elected Mayor

Sly James
Democratic

Elections in Missouri

Results

Primary
First round results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Sly James 12,105 32.43
Nonpartisan Mike Burke 8,966 24.02
Nonpartisan Mark Funkhouser (incumbent) 6,571 17.60
Nonpartisan Jim Rowland 6,046 16.20
Nonpartisan Deb Hermann 2,565 6.87
Nonpartisan Henry Klein 561 1.50
Nonpartisan Charles B. Wheeler 421 1.13
Write-in Write-ins 93 0.25
Total votes 37,328

General election
General election results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Sly James 31,794 62.92
Nonpartisan Mike Burke 18,736 37.08
Total votes 50,530
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References
  1. "Election Summary Report Municipal Primary Election February 22, 2011 Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races Official Results" (PDF). Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners. 4 March 2011.
  2. "Election Summary Report Municipal General Election March 22, 2011 Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races Official Results" (PDF). Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2019.


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