The Cleveland mayoral special election of 1962 saw the election of incumbent mayor Ralph S. Locher,[1] who became mayor after Anthony J. Celebrezze resigned as mayor in 1962 to serve as United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President John F. Kennedy.[2]
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General election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Ralph S. Locher (incumbent) | 179,376 | 74.34% | |
| Republican | Willard W. Brown | 61,910 | 25.66% | |
| Turnout | 241,286 | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c "RaceID=748827". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- ^ "Former Mayor Ralph Locher Dies at Home". The Plain Dealer. June 20, 2004. p. A1.