1919 Columbus, Ohio mayoral election

1919 Columbus, Ohio mayoral election

November 4, 1919
 
Candidate James J. Thomas George J. Karb
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 31,188 26,288

Mayor before election

George J. Karb
Democratic

Elected mayor

James J. Thomas
Republican

The Columbus mayoral election of 1919 was the 61st mayoral election in Columbus, Ohio. It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1919. Incumbent Democratic mayor George J. Karb was defeated by Republican party nominee James J. Thomas.