1901_San_Diego_mayoral_election References

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The 1901 San Diego mayoral election was held on April 2, 1901, to elect the mayor for San Diego. Frank P. Frary was elected Mayor with a majority of the votes.

Candidates

Frank P. Frary^[1]
Patterson Sprigg^[1]
Frank Simpson^[1]

Campaign

Incumbent Mayor Edwin M. Capps declined to run for re-election.^[2] Three candidates campaigned for the open seat: Frank P. Frary, a Republican, Patterson Sprigg, a Democrat and Frank Simpson, a Socialist.^[1]

On April 2, 1901, Frary was elected mayor with a majority of 59.1 percent of the vote. Sprigg came in second with 35.3 percent of the vote. Simpson came in third with 5.6 percent.^[3]

Election results

San Diego mayoral election, 1901^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Frank P. Frary	1,674	59.1
	Democratic	Patterson Sprigg	1,000	35.3
	Socialist	Frank Simpson	157	5.6
Total votes			2,831	100

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Smythe, William Ellsworth (1908). History of San Diego, 1542-1908. San Diego: The History Company. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
^ "Political Rumors". The Evening Tribune. January 15, 1901. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Election History - Mayor of San Diego" (PDF). City of San Diego. Retrieved March 19, 2017.

[Smythe-1] Smythe, William Ellsworth (1908). History of San Diego, 1542-1908. San Diego: The History Company. Retrieved March 18, 2017.

[2] "Political Rumors". The Evening Tribune. January 15, 1901. Retrieved March 19, 2017.

[results-3] "Election History - Mayor of San Diego" (PDF). City of San Diego. Retrieved March 19, 2017.

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