On May 7 and June 7, 2005, the city of San Antonio, Texas held an election to choose who would serve as Mayor of San Antonio for a two-year term to expire in 2007. Phil Hardberger won in a runoff against Julian Castro. The election was officially nonpartisan.
Polling Primary election Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin PhilHardberger JulianCastro CarrollShubert Other UndecidedSurveyUSASurveyUSA May 3–5, 2005 499 (LV) ± 4.5% 26% 46% 24% 2% 2%
General election Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin PhilHardberger JulianCastro Other /UndecidedSurveyUSASurveyUSA June 3–5, 2005 632 (LV) ± 4.0% 52% 47% 1%
Results
CandidatesGeneral ElectionRun-off ElectionVotes%Votes% Phil Hardberger 34,280 30.05 66,830 51.47 Julian Castro 47,893 41.99 63,001 48.53 Carroll Schubert 30,029 26.32 Julie Iris Oldham 919 0.81 Everett Caldwell 391 0.34 Rhett R. Smith 289 0.25 Michael Idrogo 270 0.24 Total 115,194 100 129,991 100
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