1999 Philadelphia mayoral election

The 1999 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the narrow election of Democrat John F. Street.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Queena Bass, activist and former Thomas Jefferson University Hospital employee
• Dwight Evans, State Representative from the 203rd district
• Happy Fernandez, At-Large City Councilwoman
• John F. Street, City Councilman from District 5
• Martin Weinberg, judge and former City Solicitor
• John F. White, Jr., former City Councilman from District 9 and State Representative from the 200th district

Declined

• Ed Rendell, incumbent Mayor

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• Sam Katz, candidate for Mayor in 1991

Results

Sam Katz was unopposed for the Republican nomination.

General election

Results

References

External links

• Franklin & Marshall College page on the election