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1901 Cleveland mayoral election

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Cleveland mayoral election, 1901

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Mayor before election

John H. Farley
Democratic

Elected mayor

Tom L. Johnson
Democratic

The 1901 Cleveland mayoral election saw the election of Tom L. Johnson by a very large margin.[1] Johnson ran on a pro-municipal ownership and tax reform platform.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Lough, A. W. (2016), Tom L. Johnson and Cleveland Traction Wars, 1901–1909. Am J Econ Sociol, 75: 149-192. doi:10.1111/ajes.12137
  2. ^ Dickson, Keith Dean (1978). "The "city on a hill" : Tom Johnson and Cleveland 1901-1909". University of Richmond UR Scholarship Repository.
  3. ^ "JOHNSON, TOM L." Encyclopedia of Cleveland History (Case-Western Reserve University). Retrieved May 16, 2019.