1987 Fort Wayne mayoral election

The 1987 Fort Wayne mayoral election was held on November 3, 1987 to elect the mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. It saw the election of Republican Paul Helmke, who unseated Democratic incumbent Winfield Moses.

Fort Wayne mayoral election, 1987

November 3, 1987
 
Nominee Paul Helmke Winfield Moses
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 26,194% 24,179
Percentage 52.00% 48.00%

Mayor before election

Winfield Moses
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Paul Helmke
Republican

General election

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Paul Helmke 26,194 52.00%
Democratic Winfield Moses (incumbent) 24,179 48.00%
Total votes 50,373

References

  1. "Helmke won't press; Bayh ain't talkin'" (PDF). The Howey Political Report. 4 (29). 9 July 1998. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
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