2001 St. Petersburg, Florida, mayoral election

2001 St. Petersburg, Florida, mayoral election
February 27, 2001 (first-round)
March 27, 2001 (runoff)
Turnout25.59% (first round)
34.09% (runoff)
 
Candidate Rick Baker Kathleen S. Ford Larry J. Williams
Party nonpartisan candidate nonpartisan candidate nonpartisan candidate
First-round vote 9,306 7,883 7,664
First-round percentage 25.06% 21.23% 20.64%
Second-round vote 27,841 21,390
Second-round percentage 56.04% 43.06%
 
Candidate Karl Nurse Omali Yeshitela
Party nonpartisan candidate nonpartisan candidate
First-round vote 5,498 3,905
First-round percentage 14.81% 10.52%
Mayor before election

David J. Fischer

 Elected Mayor

Rick Baker
Republican

St. Petersburg, Florida, held an election for mayor on February 27 and March 27, 2001. A non-partisan primary election was first held on February 27. No candidate won a majority of the vote, so the top two finisher advanced to a runoff.

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