2003 Jacksonville mayoral election

2003 Jacksonville mayoral election
April 15, 2003
May 13, 2003
 
Candidate John Peyton Nat Glover
Party Republican Democratic
First round 44,369
23.66% 		52,431
27.96%
Runoff 133,554
58.00% 		96,714
42.00%
 
Candidate Mike Weinstein Matt Carlucci
Party Republican Republican
First round 42,085
22.44% 		37,442
19.96%
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated
Mayor before election

John Delaney
Republican

Elected mayor

John Peyton
Republican

The 2003 Jacksonville mayoral election took place on May 13, 2003, following a primary election on April 15, 2003. Incumbent Republican Mayor John Delaney was unable to seek a third consecutive term because of term limits. Jacksonville Sheriff Nat Glover, a Democrat, placed first in the primary election with 28 percent of the vote. Republican businessman John Peyton narrowly defeated city official Mike Weinstein to advance to the runoff against Glover, winning 24 percent of the vote to Weinstein's 22 percent. In the runoff election, Peyton defeated Glover in a landslide, winning 58-42 percent.

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