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The 2017 Atlantic City mayoral election was held on November 7, 2017, to elect the Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Primary elections were held on June 6. Incumbent Republican Don Guardian lost re-election to a second term to Democratic city councilman Frank Gilliam.

Republican primary

Candidates

On March 18, the Atlantic City Republican County Committee endorsed Don Guardian for Mayor, with him receiving 5 votes, Joseph Polillo 2 votes, and three members not voting.^[1] Subsequently, Polillo dropped out of the primary and decided to continue running for Mayor as an independent.^[2]

Declared

Don Guardian, incumbent Mayor^[3]

Withdrawn

Joseph Polillo, retired license inspector and perennial candidate (running as an independent)^[4]^[2]

Results

Republican primary results^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Donald A. Guardian	359	99.17
	Republican	Write-In	3	0.83
Total votes			362	100

Democratic primary

Candidates

On April 3, the Atlantic City Democratic Committee endorsed Frank Gilliam for Mayor, with him receiving 27 votes, Marty Small 3 votes, and Fareed Abdullah 1 vote.^[7]

Declared

Fareed Abdullah, substitute teacher and candidate for City Council in 2009 and 2013^[8]
Frank Gilliam, City Councilman^[9]
Marty Small, City Council President^[10]
Jimmy Whitehead, Navy veteran^[11]

Results

Despite narrowly losing the primary day voting to Small by a count of 1,529–1,429, Gilliam was in the lead overall thanks to a substantial advantage on absentee ballots (694–209).^[12] Small sought a recount, which was granted by a state Superior Court judge.^[13]^[14] However, little changed in the recount and the result was upheld.^[15]

Democratic primary results^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank M. Gilliam, Jr.	2,147	49.31
	Democratic	Marty Small, Sr.	1,775	40.77
	Democratic	Jimmy Whitehead	262	6.02
	Democratic	Fareed Abdullah	169	3.88
	Democratic	Write-In	1	0.02
Total votes			4,354	100

Independents and third parties

Candidates

Declared

Henry "Hank" Green (Green), radio show host and producer^[16]
Joseph Polillo (Independent), retired license inspector and perennial candidate^[2]

General election

Results

Atlantic City mayoral election, 2017^[17]^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank M. Gilliam, Jr.	4,220	57.68
	Republican	Donald A. Guardian	2,824	38.60
	Polillo's Last Stand	Joseph J. Polillo	150	2.05
	Green	Henry A. Green	120	1.64
	Write-In	Personal Choice	2	0.03
Total votes			7,316	100

References

^ Hetrick, Christian (March 20, 2017). "Atlantic City Republicans endorse Guardian for mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c Hetrick, Christian (April 3, 2017). "Polillo to run as Independent in Atlantic City mayor's race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (March 16, 2017). "Atlantic City Mayor Guardian launches re-election campaign". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (March 9, 2017). "Polillo jumps into Atlantic City mayor's race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Primary Election Results - June 6, 2017" (PDF). Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "June 2017 Primary Election Results (unofficial totals)". Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (April 3, 2017). "A.C. Democrats back Gilliam for mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (January 13, 2017). "Fareed Abdullah enters Atlantic City mayor race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (February 21, 2017). "Gilliam announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (January 12, 2017). "Small announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (April 7, 2017). "Whitehead begins campaign for Atlantic City mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
^ DeRosier, John (June 7, 2017). "Gilliam defeats Small, will take on Guardian in AC mayoral race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
^ Hetrick, Christian (June 12, 2017). "Small Seeks Recount in Atlantic City Mayoral Primary". Observer. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
^ "Judge Orders Recount of Votes in Atlantic City Mayor's Race". Insider NJ. June 16, 2017. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
^ Rosenberg, Amy S. (June 19, 2017). "Vote-by-mail recount changes little in A.C. mayoral primary". philly.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
^ Serpico, Erin (October 5, 2017). "Meet the other Atlantic City candidates for mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
^ "General Election - November 7, 2017" (PDF). Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
^ "November 2017 General Election Results (unofficial totals)". Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved November 18, 2017.

[1] Hetrick, Christian (March 20, 2017). "Atlantic City Republicans endorse Guardian for mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[Polillo1-2] Hetrick, Christian (April 3, 2017). "Polillo to run as Independent in Atlantic City mayor's race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[3] Hetrick, Christian (March 16, 2017). "Atlantic City Mayor Guardian launches re-election campaign". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[4] Hetrick, Christian (March 9, 2017). "Polillo jumps into Atlantic City mayor's race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[PrimaryOfficial-5] "Primary Election Results - June 6, 2017" (PDF). Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved June 16, 2017.

[PrimaryMachine-6] "June 2017 Primary Election Results (unofficial totals)". Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved June 16, 2017.

[7] Hetrick, Christian (April 3, 2017). "A.C. Democrats back Gilliam for mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[8] Hetrick, Christian (January 13, 2017). "Fareed Abdullah enters Atlantic City mayor race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[9] Hetrick, Christian (February 21, 2017). "Gilliam announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[10] Hetrick, Christian (January 12, 2017). "Small announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[11] Hetrick, Christian (April 7, 2017). "Whitehead begins campaign for Atlantic City mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved April 16, 2017.

[12] DeRosier, John (June 7, 2017). "Gilliam defeats Small, will take on Guardian in AC mayoral race". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved June 8, 2017.

[13] Hetrick, Christian (June 12, 2017). "Small Seeks Recount in Atlantic City Mayoral Primary". Observer. Retrieved June 16, 2017.

[14] "Judge Orders Recount of Votes in Atlantic City Mayor's Race". Insider NJ. June 16, 2017. Retrieved June 16, 2017.

[15] Rosenberg, Amy S. (June 19, 2017). "Vote-by-mail recount changes little in A.C. mayoral primary". philly.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.

[16] Serpico, Erin (October 5, 2017). "Meet the other Atlantic City candidates for mayor". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved October 14, 2017.

[17] "General Election - November 7, 2017" (PDF). Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved November 18, 2017.

[18] "November 2017 General Election Results (unofficial totals)". Office of the Atlantic County Clerk. Retrieved November 18, 2017.

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-The '''2017 Atlantic City mayoral election''' will be held on November 7, 2017 to elect the Mayor of [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]]. [[Primary election]]s were held on June 6. Incumbent Republican [[Don Guardian]] is running for a second term.
+The '''2017 Atlantic City mayoral election''' was held on November 7, 2017, to elect the [[Mayors of Atlantic City, New Jersey|Mayor]] of [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]]. [[Partisan primary|Primary election]]s were held on June 6. Incumbent Republican [[Don Guardian]] lost re-election to a second term to Democratic city councilman [[Frank Gilliam (politician)|Frank Gilliam]].
 ==Republican primary==
 ===Candidates===
-On March 18, the Atlantic City Republican County Committee endorsed Don Guardian for Mayor, with him receiving 5 votes, Joseph Polillo 2 votes, and three members not voting.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Atlantic City Republicans endorse Guardian for mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/atlantic-city-republicans-endorse-guardian-for-mayor/article_abdf0c6e-d689-580a-8b34-1b17c5e2b38b.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=March 20, 2017}}</ref> Subsequently, Polillo dropped out of the primary and decided to continue running for Mayor as an independent.<ref name="Polillo1" />
+On March 18, the Atlantic City Republican County Committee endorsed Don Guardian for Mayor, with him receiving 5 votes, Joseph Polillo 2 votes, and three members not voting.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Atlantic City Republicans endorse Guardian for mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/atlantic-city-republicans-endorse-guardian-for-mayor/article_abdf0c6e-d689-580a-8b34-1b17c5e2b38b.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=March 20, 2017}}</ref> Subsequently, Polillo dropped out of the primary and decided to continue running for Mayor as an independent.<ref name="Polillo1" />
 ====Declared====
-* [[Don Guardian]], incumbent Mayor<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Atlantic City Mayor Guardian launches re-election campaign|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/atlantic-city-mayor-guardian-launches-re-election-campaign/article_6b70dbb6-28e3-5800-b9ad-730e82a84c6b.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=March 16, 2017}}</ref>
+* [[Don Guardian]], incumbent Mayor<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Atlantic City Mayor Guardian launches re-election campaign|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/atlantic-city-mayor-guardian-launches-re-election-campaign/article_6b70dbb6-28e3-5800-b9ad-730e82a84c6b.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=March 16, 2017}}</ref>
 ====Withdrawn====
-* Joseph Polillo, retired license inspector and [[perennial candidate]] (running as an independent)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Polillo jumps into Atlantic City mayor's race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/polillo-jumps-into-atlantic-city-mayor-s-race/article_ffa96a92-f2a0-5753-bdb2-eeb70cc5eb18.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=March 9, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Polillo1"/>
+* Joseph Polillo, retired license inspector and [[perennial candidate]] (running as an independent)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Polillo jumps into Atlantic City mayor's race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/polillo-jumps-into-atlantic-city-mayor-s-race/article_ffa96a92-f2a0-5753-bdb2-eeb70cc5eb18.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=March 9, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Polillo1"/>
 ===Results===
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 ==Democratic primary==
 ===Candidates===
-On April 3, the Atlantic City Democratic Committee endorsed Frank Gilliam for Mayor, with him receiving 27 votes, Marty Small 3 votes, and Fareed Abdullah 1 vote.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=A.C. Democrats back Gilliam for mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/a-c-democrats-back-gilliam-for-mayor/article_7761fa38-63f2-52a3-bdc9-52830211b6eb.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=April 3, 2017}}</ref>
+On April 3, the Atlantic City Democratic Committee endorsed Frank Gilliam for Mayor, with him receiving 27 votes, Marty Small 3 votes, and Fareed Abdullah 1 vote.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=A.C. Democrats back Gilliam for mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/a-c-democrats-back-gilliam-for-mayor/article_7761fa38-63f2-52a3-bdc9-52830211b6eb.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=April 3, 2017}}</ref>
 ====Declared====
-* Fareed Abdullah, substitute teacher and candidate for City Council in 2009 and 2013<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Fareed Abdullah enters Atlantic City mayor race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/fareed-abdullah-enters-atlantic-city-mayor-race/article_3fe6d0f5-1d79-50c3-ba42-8bba68356eb3.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=January 13, 2017}}</ref>
+* Fareed Abdullah, substitute teacher and candidate for City Council in 2009 and 2013<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Fareed Abdullah enters Atlantic City mayor race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/fareed-abdullah-enters-atlantic-city-mayor-race/article_3fe6d0f5-1d79-50c3-ba42-8bba68356eb3.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=January 13, 2017}}</ref>
-* Frank Gilliam, City Councilman<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Gilliam announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/gilliam-announces-candidacy-for-atlantic-city-mayor/article_4f0c6927-8540-5cc9-8626-a65b8a3f6c21.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=February 21, 2017}}</ref>
+* [[Frank Gilliam (politician)|Frank Gilliam]], City Councilman<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Gilliam announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/gilliam-announces-candidacy-for-atlantic-city-mayor/article_4f0c6927-8540-5cc9-8626-a65b8a3f6c21.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=February 21, 2017}}</ref>
-* Marty Small, City Council President<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Small announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/small-announces-candidacy-for-atlantic-city-mayor/article_65e531d4-b155-5ba2-83d7-bd367f027d99.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=January 12, 2017}}</ref>
+* Marty Small, City Council President<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Small announces candidacy for Atlantic City mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/small-announces-candidacy-for-atlantic-city-mayor/article_65e531d4-b155-5ba2-83d7-bd367f027d99.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=January 12, 2017}}</ref>
-* Jimmy Whitehead, Navy veteran<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Whitehead begins campaign for Atlantic City mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/whitehead-begins-campaign-for-atlantic-city-mayor/article_ebdfe6a0-ce0b-521f-9333-97684c30d0c0.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=April 7, 2017}}</ref>
+* Jimmy Whitehead, Navy veteran<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Whitehead begins campaign for Atlantic City mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/whitehead-begins-campaign-for-atlantic-city-mayor/article_ebdfe6a0-ce0b-521f-9333-97684c30d0c0.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=April 7, 2017}}</ref>
 ===Results===
-Despite narrowly losing the primary day voting to Small by a count of 1,529–1,429, Gilliam was in the lead overall thanks to a substantial advantage on absentee ballots (694–209).<ref>{{cite web|last1=DeRosier|first1=John|title=Gilliam defeats Small, will take on Guardian in AC mayoral race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/mail-in-ballots-the-difference-in-atlantic-city-mayor-s/article_542423cf-5048-5a61-b4db-59bb3509b1d0.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=June 8, 2017|date=June 7, 2017}}</ref> Small sought a recount, which was granted by a [[New Jersey Superior Court|state Superior Court]] judge.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Small Seeks Recount in Atlantic City Mayoral Primary|url=http://observer.com/2017/06/small-seeks-recount-in-atlantic-city-mayoral-primary/|website=Observer|accessdate=June 16, 2017|date=June 12, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Judge Orders Recount of Votes in Atlantic City Mayor’s Race|url=https://www.insidernj.com/judge-orders-recount-votes-atlantic-city-mayors-race/|website=Insider NJ|accessdate=June 16, 2017|date=June 16, 2017}}</ref>  However, little changed in the recount and the result was upheld.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Rosenberg|first1=Amy S.|title=Vote-by-mail recount changes little in A.C. mayoral primary|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/news/new_jersey/shore/a-c-vote-by-mail-recount-in-mayoral-primary-does-not-change-much-20170619.html|website=philly.com|accessdate=September 26, 2017|date=June 19, 2017}}</ref>
+Despite narrowly losing the primary day voting to Small by a count of 1,529–1,429, Gilliam was in the lead overall thanks to a substantial advantage on absentee ballots (694–209).<ref>{{cite web|last1=DeRosier|first1=John|title=Gilliam defeats Small, will take on Guardian in AC mayoral race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/mail-in-ballots-the-difference-in-atlantic-city-mayor-s/article_542423cf-5048-5a61-b4db-59bb3509b1d0.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=June 8, 2017|date=June 7, 2017}}</ref> Small sought a recount, which was granted by a [[New Jersey Superior Court|state Superior Court]] judge.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Small Seeks Recount in Atlantic City Mayoral Primary|url=http://observer.com/2017/06/small-seeks-recount-in-atlantic-city-mayoral-primary/|website=Observer|access-date=June 16, 2017|date=June 12, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Judge Orders Recount of Votes in Atlantic City Mayor’s Race|url=https://www.insidernj.com/judge-orders-recount-votes-atlantic-city-mayors-race/|website=Insider NJ|access-date=June 16, 2017|date=June 16, 2017}}</ref>  However, little changed in the recount and the result was upheld.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Rosenberg|first1=Amy S.|title=Vote-by-mail recount changes little in A.C. mayoral primary|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/news/new_jersey/shore/a-c-vote-by-mail-recount-in-mayoral-primary-does-not-change-much-20170619.html|website=philly.com|access-date=September 26, 2017|date=June 19, 2017}}</ref>
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 ====Declared====
-* Henry A. Green ([[Green Party of New Jersey|Green]])<ref name="GeneralSample">{{cite web|title=OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT / BOLETA OFICIAL DE LAS ELECCIONES GENERALES, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey|url=http://atlanticcountyclerk.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Atlantic-City-1.pdf|publisher=Atlantic County Clerk|accessdate=September 26, 2017}}</ref>
+* Henry "Hank" Green ([[Green Party of New Jersey|Green]]), radio show host and producer<ref>{{cite web|last1=Serpico|first1=Erin|title=Meet the other Atlantic City candidates for mayor|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/meet-the-other-atlantic-city-candidates-for-mayor/article_37e84f9f-779c-5bb8-82f2-3a33400f370b.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=October 14, 2017|date=October 5, 2017}}</ref>
-* Joseph Polillo (Independent), retired license inspector and [[perennial candidate]]<ref name="Polillo1">{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Polillo to run as Independent in Atlantic City mayor's race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/polillo-to-run-as-independent-in-atlantic-city-mayor-s/article_0a45079a-2c35-5090-9ec7-71cd233ebe2b.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|accessdate=April 16, 2017|date=April 3, 2017}}</ref>
+* Joseph Polillo (Independent), retired license inspector and [[perennial candidate]]<ref name="Polillo1">{{cite web|last1=Hetrick|first1=Christian|title=Polillo to run as Independent in Atlantic City mayor's race|url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/polillo-to-run-as-independent-in-atlantic-city-mayor-s/article_0a45079a-2c35-5090-9ec7-71cd233ebe2b.html|website=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|access-date=April 16, 2017|date=April 3, 2017}}</ref>
 ==General election==
 ===Results===
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+| title = Atlantic City mayoral election, 2017<ref>{{cite web|title=General Election - November 7, 2017|url=http://atlanticcountyclerk.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/General-Election-Results-2017.pdf|publisher=Office of the Atlantic County Clerk|access-date=November 18, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=November 2017 General Election Results (unofficial totals)|url=http://atlanticcountyclerk.org/2017/General/Election%20Result.htm|website=Office of the Atlantic County Clerk|access-date=November 18, 2017}}</ref>
-| title = Atlantic City mayoral election, 2017<ref name="GeneralSample" />
+}}
+{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
+| candidate = Frank M. Gilliam, Jr.
+| party = Democratic Party (United States)
+| votes = 4,220
+| percentage = 57.68
 }}
 {{Election box candidate with party link no change
 | candidate = Donald A. Guardian
 | party = Republican Party (United States)
-| votes =
+| votes = 2,824
-| percentage =
+| percentage = 38.60
 }}
-{{Election box candidate with party link no change
+{{Election box candidate no change
-| candidate = Frank M. Gilliam, Jr.
+| candidate = Joseph J. Polillo
-| party = Democratic Party (United States)
+| party = Polillo's Last Stand
-| votes =
+| votes = 150
-| percentage =
+| percentage = 2.05
 }}
 {{Election box candidate with party link no change
 | candidate = Henry A. Green
 | party = Green Party of the United States
-| votes =
+| votes = 120
-| percentage =
+| percentage = 1.64
 }}
-{{Election box candidate no change
+{{Election box candidate with party link no change
-| candidate = Joseph J. Polillo
+| candidate = Personal Choice
-| party = Polillo's Last Stand
+| party = Write-in candidate
-| votes =
+| votes = 2
-| percentage =
+| percentage = 0.03
 }}
 {{Election box total no change
-| votes =
+| votes = 7,316
 | percentage = 100
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