2013 St. Louis mayoral election

The 2013 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 2, 2013[1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Francis Slay to a fourth term.

2013 St. Louis mayoral election

April 2, 2013
Turnout	12.08%
Candidate Francis Slay James McNeely Party Democratic Green Popular vote 19,989 3,779 Percentage 82.22% 15.54%
Results by ward Slay:      70–80%      80–90%
Mayor before election Francis Slay Elected Mayor Francis Slay

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 5.[2]

Democratic primary

Incumbent mayor Francis Slay was challenged for renomination by St. Louis City Board of Aldermen President Lewis E. Reed, as well as by Jimmie Matthews.

Democratic primary results[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Francis Slay (incumbent)	23,968	54.42
	Democratic	Lewis Reed	19,496	44.27
	Democratic	Jimmie Matthews	576	1.31
Total votes			44,040

Green primary

Green primary results[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Green	James McNeely	115	100
Total votes			115

Results

Results

General election result[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Francis Slay (incumbent)	19,989	82.22%
	Green	James McNeely	3,779	15.54%
	Write-in	Write-ins	543	2.23%
Turnout			24,311	12.08

References

1. "Election Summary Report General Municipal Election St. Louis, Missouri April 2, 2013 Summary For CITYWIDE, All Counters, All Races FINAL OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). St. Louis, Missouri. April 9, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
2. "Election Summary Report Primary Municipal Election St. Louis, Missouri March 5, 2013 Summary For CITYWIDE, All Counters, All Races FINAL OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). St. Louis, Missouri. March 13, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2019.