2017 Erie County, Pennsylvania Executive election

2017 Erie County Executive election
November 7, 2017
 
Nominee Kathy Dahlkemper Art Oligeri
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 30,454 30,150
Percentage 50.25% 49.75%
County Executive before election

Kathy Dahlkemper
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Kathy Dahlkemper
Democratic

The 2017 Erie County Executive election was held on November 7, 2017. Incumbent Democratic County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper ran for re-election to a second term. She won renomation and then faced businessman Art Oligeri, the Republican nominee, in the general election. Despite Donald Trump's victory in the county in the 2016 presidential election, Dahlkemper narrowly defeated Oligeri, winning re-election by a 304-vote margin.

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