1991 Baltimore mayoral election

1991 Baltimore mayoral election

November 15, 1991

Candidate Kurt Schmoke Samuel A. Culotta Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 66,969 25,859 Percentage 72.14% 27.86%

Mayor before election Kurt Schmoke Democratic Elected mayor Kurt Schmoke Democratic

The 1991 Baltimore mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Kurt Schmoke.

Nominations

Primary elections were held September 12.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kurt Schmoke (incumbent)	63,229	57.60%
	Democratic	Clarence Du Burns	32,612	29.71%
	Democratic	William A. Swisher	10,741	9.78%
	Democratic	Gene L. Michaels	1,076	0.98%
	Democratic	John B. Ascher	852	0.78%
	Democratic	Philip C. Dypsky Sr.	677	0.62%
	Democratic	Sheila Hopkins	315	0.29%
	Democratic	Ronald W. Williams	277	0.25%
Total votes			109,779

Republican primary

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Samuel A. Culotta	1,712	29.24%
	Republican	Joseph A. Scalia	1,627	27.79%
	Republican	Bruce K. Price	1,490	25.45%
	Republican	Roy F. Carraher	525	8.97%
	Republican	William Edward Roberts Sr.	360	6.15%
	Republican	Dan Heigel	141	2.41%
Total votes			5,855

General election

The general election was held November 15.

Baltimore mayoral general election, 1991

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kurt Schmoke (incumbent)	66,969	72.14%
	Republican	Samuel A. Culotta	25,859	27.86%
Total votes			92,828
	Democratic hold