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{{ElectionsKS}}
{{ElectionsKS}}


Elections are held every four years in the [[Off-year election|off-year]] immediately after [[United States presidential election|US presidential election]] years in [[Overland Park, Kansas]] to elect the city's [[mayor]]. Elections for city officials in [[Johnson County, Kansas|Johnson County]] are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. If more than two candidates file to run for office, a primary must be held on the first Tuesday in August.<ref name=Election_Facts>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Office: Election Facts|url=https://jocoelection.org/election-facts|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref>
Elections are held every four years in the [[Off-year election|off-year]] immediately after [[United States presidential election|US presidential election]] years in [[Overland Park, Kansas]] to elect the city's [[mayor]]. Elections for city officials in [[Johnson County, Kansas|Johnson County]] are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. If more than two candidates file to run for office, a primary must be held on the first Tuesday in August.<ref name=Election_Facts>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Office: Election Facts|url=https://jocoelection.org/election-facts|date=September 2021}}</ref>


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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Ed Eilert (Incumbent)|votes=13,277|percentage=64.5%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Ed Eilert (Incumbent)|votes=13,277|percentage=64.5%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Independent politician|candidate=Max Gordon|votes=7,279|percentage=35.4%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Independent politician|candidate=Max Gordon|votes=7,279|percentage=35.4%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=''Write-ins ''|votes=3|percentage=0.001%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=''Write-ins ''|votes=3|percentage=0.001%}}
{{election box end}}
{{election box end}}


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| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
| before_election = Ed Eilert
| before_election = Ed Eilert
| before_party = Nonpartisan
| before_party = Nonpartisan politician
| after_election = Ed Eilert
| after_election = Ed Eilert
| after_party = Nonpartisan
| after_party = Nonpartisan politician
}}
}}
The '''2001 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 3, 2001. [[Incumbent]] [[mayor]], Ed Eilert, ran unopposed and was elected to his sixth term in office.<ref name=2001_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2001|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy//Results/results040301.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref>
The '''2001 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 3, 2001. [[Incumbent]] [[mayor]], Ed Eilert, ran unopposed and was elected to his sixth term in office.<ref name=2001_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2001|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy//Results/results040301.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref>
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{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2001 results <ref name=2001_results />}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2001 results <ref name=2001_results />}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Ed Eilert (Incumbent)|votes=11,560|percentage=99.3%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Ed Eilert (Incumbent)|votes=11,560|percentage=99.3%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Write-ins |votes=74|percentage=0.60%%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Write-ins |votes=74|percentage=0.60%%}}
{{election box end}}
{{election box end}}


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| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| party1 = Nonpartisan
| party1 = Nonpartisan politician
| popular_vote1 = 20,340
| popular_vote1 = 20,340
| percentage1 = 61.77%
| percentage1 = 61.77%
| candidate2 = Neil S. Sader
| candidate2 = Neil S. Sader
| party2 = Nonpartisan
| party2 = Nonpartisan politician
| popular_vote2 = 12,554
| popular_vote2 = 12,554
| percentage2 = 38.12%
| percentage2 = 38.12%
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| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
| before_election = Ed Eilert
| before_election = Ed Eilert
| before_party = Nonpartisan
| before_party = Nonpartisan politician
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_party = Nonpartisan
| after_party = Nonpartisan politician
}}
}}
The '''2005 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 5, 2005.<ref name="Candidate_List_2005" /> [[Incumbent]] [[mayor]], Ed Eilert, who had served in the office since 1981, chose not to run for another term.<ref name=Ed>{{cite web|title=OP mayor will retire in April|url= https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2004/10/04/daily23.html|date=September 2021}}</ref> This election saw Overland Park City Council member, [[Carl R. Gerlach]], elected as mayor, defeating Neil Sader.<ref name=2005_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2005|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy//results/results040505-5.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref>
The '''2005 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 5, 2005.<ref name="Candidate_List_2005" /> [[Incumbent]] [[mayor]], Ed Eilert, who had served in the office since 1981, chose not to run for another term.<ref name=Ed>{{cite web|title=OP mayor will retire in April|url= https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2004/10/04/daily23.html|date=September 2021}}</ref> This election saw Overland Park City Council member, [[Carl R. Gerlach]], elected as mayor, defeating Neil Sader.<ref name=2005_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2005|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy//results/results040505-5.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref>
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===General election===
===General election===
====Candidates====
====Candidates====
Only two candidates ran for this election, so a primary was not held.<ref name="Candidate_List_2005">{{cite web|title=Johnson County Candidate List, 2005|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy//Candidates/C-General-4-2005.htm|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref>
Only two candidates ran for this election, so a primary was not held.<ref name="Candidate_List_2005">{{cite web|title=Johnson County Candidate List, 2005|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy//Candidates/C-General-4-2005.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref>


*[[Carl R. Gerlach]], Overland Park City Council member
*[[Carl R. Gerlach]], Overland Park City Council member
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{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2005 results <ref name=2005_results />}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2005 results <ref name=2005_results />}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach |votes=20,340|percentage=61.77%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach |votes=20,340|percentage=61.77%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Neil S. Sader |votes=12,554|percentage=38.12%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Neil S. Sader |votes=12,554|percentage=38.12%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Write-ins |votes=35|percentage=0.11%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Write-ins |votes=35|percentage=0.11%}}
{{election box end}}
{{election box end}}


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| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]] (Incumbent)
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]] (Incumbent)
| party1 = Nonpartisan
| party1 = Nonpartisan politician
| popular_vote1 =
| popular_vote1 =
| percentage1 =
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| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_party = Nonpartisan
| before_party = Nonpartisan politician
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_party = Nonpartisan
| after_party = Nonpartisan politician
}}
}}
The '''2009 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 7, 2009.<ref name=candidate_list_2009>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Candidate List, 2009|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy/Candidates/Candidates4-2009.htm|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref> [[Incumbent]] [[Carl R. Gerlach]] ran unopposed and was elected to a second term in office.<ref name=candidate_list_2009 /><ref name=2009_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2009|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy/Results/officialfinalresults409.htm|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref><ref name=KSHB />
The '''2009 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 7, 2009.<ref name=candidate_list_2009>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Candidate List, 2009|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy/Candidates/Candidates4-2009.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref> [[Incumbent]] [[Carl R. Gerlach]] ran unopposed and was elected to a second term in office.<ref name=candidate_list_2009 /><ref name=2009_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2009|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy/Results/officialfinalresults409.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref><ref name=KSHB />


===General election===
===General election===
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{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2009 results <ref name=2009_results />}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2009 results <ref name=2009_results />}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent)|votes=6,357|percentage=99.03%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent)|votes=6,357|percentage=99.03%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Write-ins |votes=62|percentage=0.97%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Write-ins |votes=62|percentage=0.97%}}
{{election box end}}
{{election box end}}


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| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]] (Incumbent)
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]] (Incumbent)
| party1 = Nonpartisan
| party1 = Nonpartisan politician
| popular_vote1 =
| popular_vote1 =
| percentage1 =
| percentage1 =
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| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_party = Nonpartisan
| before_party = Nonpartisan politician
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_party = Nonpartisan
| after_party = Nonpartisan politician
}}
}}
The '''2013 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 2, 2013. [[Incumbent]] [[Carl R. Gerlach]] ran unopposed and was elected to a third term in office.<ref name=2013_JOCO_election_candidates>{{cite web|title=Official Candidates - General Election - April 2, 2013|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy/Candidates/Candidates4-2013.htm}}</ref><ref name=Election_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2013|url= https://jocoelection.org/Archives/Results/officialfinalresults4213-1.htm|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref>
The '''2013 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on April 2, 2013. [[Incumbent]] [[Carl R. Gerlach]] ran unopposed and was elected to a third term in office.<ref name=2013_JOCO_election_candidates>{{cite web|title=Official Candidates - General Election - April 2, 2013|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/legacy/Candidates/Candidates4-2013.htm}}</ref><ref name=Election_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2013|url= https://jocoelection.org/Archives/Results/officialfinalresults4213-1.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref>


===General election===
===General election===
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{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2013 results <ref name=Election_results />}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2013 results <ref name=Election_results />}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent)|votes=6,373|percentage=98.99%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent)|votes=6,373|percentage=98.99%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Write-ins |votes=65|percentage=1.01%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Write-ins |votes=65|percentage=1.01%}}
{{election box end}}
{{election box end}}


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| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| image1 = Carl Gerlach.jpg
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]] (Incumbent)
| candidate1 = [[Carl R. Gerlach]] (Incumbent)
| party1 = Nonpartisan
| party1 = Nonpartisan politician
| popular_vote1 = 14,561
| popular_vote1 = 14,561
| percentage1 = 63.37%
| percentage1 = 63.37%
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| popular_vote2 = 8,376
| popular_vote2 = 8,376
| percentage2 = 36.45%
| percentage2 = 36.45%
| party2 = Nonpartisan
| party2 = Nonpartisan politician
| map_size =
| map_size =
| map_caption =
| map_caption =
| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_party = Nonpartisan
| before_party = Nonpartisan politician
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| after_party = Nonpartisan
| after_party = Nonpartisan politician
}}
}}
The '''2017 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on November 7, 2017.<ref name=Election_Results /><ref name=NPR /> This election saw the first challenger to [[incumbent]] mayor, [[Carl R. Gerlach]], since 2005.<ref name=KSHB-2017>{{cite web|title=Overland Park mayor to see first challenger in over decade|url=https://www.kshb.com/news/overland-park-mayor-to-see-first-challenger-in-over-a-decade|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref> He ultimately was elected to a fourth term in office.<ref name=NPR>{{cite web|title=Kansas City Area November 2017 Election Results|url=https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2017-11-07/kansas-city-area-november-2017-election-results|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref>
The '''2017 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was held on November 7, 2017.<ref name=Election_Results /><ref name=NPR /> This election saw the first challenger to [[incumbent]] mayor, [[Carl R. Gerlach]], since 2005.<ref name=KSHB-2017>{{cite web|title=Overland Park mayor to see first challenger in over decade|url=https://www.kshb.com/news/overland-park-mayor-to-see-first-challenger-in-over-a-decade|date=September 2021}}</ref> He ultimately was elected to a fourth term in office.<ref name=NPR>{{cite web|title=Kansas City Area November 2017 Election Results|url=https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2017-11-07/kansas-city-area-november-2017-election-results|date=September 2021}}</ref>


===General election===
===General election===
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====Results====
====Results====


{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2017 results<ref name=Election_Results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2017|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/Officialfinal111317results-1_1.htm|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref><ref name=NPR /> }}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2017 results<ref name=Election_Results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2017|url= https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/Officialfinal111317results-1_1.htm|date=September 2021}}</ref><ref name=NPR /> }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent)|votes=14,561|percentage=63.37%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent)|votes=14,561|percentage=63.37%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Charlotte O’Hara |votes=8,376|percentage=36.45%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Charlotte O’Hara |votes=8,376|percentage=36.45%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=''Write-ins'' |votes=42|percentage=0.18%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=''Write-ins'' |votes=42|percentage=0.18%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}
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| election_date = August 3, 2021 (primary)<br />November 2, 2021 (general)
| election_date = August 3, 2021 (primary)<br />November 2, 2021 (general)
| image1 =
| image1 =
| candidate1 = Mike Czinege
| candidate2 = Mike Czinege
| party1 = Nonpartisan
| party2 = Nonpartisan politician
| popular_vote1 = 19,108
| popular_vote2 = 19,530
| percentage1 = 49.16
| percentage2 = 48.97
| map_image =
| map_image =
| candidate2 = Curt Skoog
| candidate1 = '''Curt Skoog'''
| popular_vote1 ='''20,243'''
| popular_vote2 =19,656
| percentage2 = 50.57%
| percentage1 = '''50.76%'''
| party2 = Nonpartisan
| party1 = Nonpartisan politician
| map_size =
| map_size =
| map_caption =
| map_caption =
| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_election = [[Carl R. Gerlach]]
| before_party = Nonpartisan
| before_party = Nonpartisan politician
| after_election = Curt Skoog
| after_election = Curt Skoog
| after_party = Nonpartisan
| after_party = Nonpartisan politician
}}
}}
The '''2021 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was an election for the office of [[mayor]] of [[Overland Park, Kansas]]. [[Incumbent]] [[Carl R. Gerlach]] did not run for re-election.<ref name=KSHB>{{cite web|title= Meet the candidates: 2021 Overland Park mayoral race|url= https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/meet-the-candidates-2021-overland-park-mayoral-race}}</ref>
The '''2021 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election''' was an election for the office of [[mayor]] of [[Overland Park, Kansas]]. [[Incumbent]] [[Carl R. Gerlach]] did not run for re-election.<ref name=KSHB>{{cite web|title= Meet the candidates: 2021 Overland Park mayoral race|url= https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/meet-the-candidates-2021-overland-park-mayoral-race}}</ref>
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====Results====
====Results====


{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral primary election, 2021 results <ref name=primary_election>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Primary Election Results, 2021|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/08-12-2021-09-01/August%203%2C%202021%20Primary%20Election%20-%20Official%20Final%20Results.pdf|url-status=live|date=September 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral primary election, 2021 results <ref name=primary_election>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Primary Election Results, 2021|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/08-12-2021-09-01/August%203%2C%202021%20Primary%20Election%20-%20Official%20Final%20Results.pdf|date=September 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Mike Czinege |votes=9,227|percentage=38.3%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Mike Czinege |votes=9,227|percentage=38.3%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Curt Skoog|votes=5,644|percentage=23.43%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Curt Skoog|votes=5,644|percentage=23.43%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate= Dr. Faris Farassati|votes=5,001|percentage=20.76%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate= Dr. Faris Farassati|votes=5,001|percentage=20.76%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Clay Norkey|votes=4,219|percentage=17.51%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Clay Norkey|votes=4,219|percentage=17.51%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===General election===
===General election===
Mike Czinege and Curt Skoog received the most votes in the primary, allowing them to appear on the ballot in the general election on November 2, 2021.<ref name=KC_Star /> Skoog beat Czinege in a tight race, by 548 votes. <ref name=MSN>{{cite web|title=Overland Park mayor election results: Skoog defeats conservative rival in tight race|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/overland-park-mayor-election-results-skoog-defeats-conservative-rival-in-tight-race/ar-AAQg0UC|date=November 2021}}</ref>
Mike Czinege and Curt Skoog received the most votes in the primary, allowing them to appear on the ballot in the general election on November 2, 2021.<ref name=KC_Star /> Skoog beat Czinege in a tight race, by 731 votes. <ref name=MSN>{{cite web|title=Overland Park mayor election results: Skoog defeats conservative rival in tight race|website=[[MSN]] |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/overland-park-mayor-election-results-skoog-defeats-conservative-rival-in-tight-race/ar-AAQg0UC|date=November 2021}}</ref>
====Candidates====
====Candidates====
*Curt Skoog
*Curt Skoog
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====Results====
====Results====


{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral primary election, 2021 results <ref name=2021_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2021|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/11-02-2021-20-58/November%202%2C%202021%20General%20Election%20-%20Unofficial%20Final%20Results.pdf|date=November 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Overland Park, Kansas mayoral primary election, 2021 results <ref name=2021_results>{{cite web|title=Johnson County Election Results, 2021|url=https://jocoelection.org/sites/default/files/11-09-2021-16-27/November%202%2C%202021%20General%20Election%20-%20Official%20Final%20Results.pdf|date=June 2022}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Curt Skoog |votes=20,243|percentage=50.76%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Curt Skoog |votes=20,243|percentage=50.76%}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate=Mike Czinege|votes=19,530|percentage=48.97%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate=Mike Czinege|votes=19,530|percentage=48.97%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan|candidate= ''Write-Ins''|votes=107|percentage=0.27%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Nonpartisan politician|candidate= ''Write-Ins''|votes=107|percentage=0.27%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


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Elections are held every four years in the off-year immediately after US presidential election years in Overland Park, Kansas to elect the city's mayor. Elections for city officials in Johnson County are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. If more than two candidates file to run for office, a primary must be held on the first Tuesday in August.[1]

1997

The 1997 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election was held on April 1, 1997.[2] Incumbent mayor, Ed Eilert, ran against Max Gordon and was elected to a fifth term in office.[2][3]

General election

Candidates

  • Ed Eilert, incumbent mayor
  • Max Gordon

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election results, 1997
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ed Eilert (Incumbent) 13,277 64.5%
Independent Max Gordon 7,279 35.4%
Nonpartisan Write-ins 3 0.001%

2001

The 2001 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election was held on April 3, 2001. Incumbent mayor, Ed Eilert, ran unopposed and was elected to his sixth term in office.[4]

General election

Candidates

  • Ed Eilert, incumbent mayor

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2001 results [4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ed Eilert (Incumbent) 11,560 99.3%
Nonpartisan Write-ins 74 0.60%%

2005

The 2005 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election was held on April 5, 2005.[5] Incumbent mayor, Ed Eilert, who had served in the office since 1981, chose not to run for another term.[6] This election saw Overland Park City Council member, Carl R. Gerlach, elected as mayor, defeating Neil Sader.[7]

General election

Candidates

Only two candidates ran for this election, so a primary was not held.[5]

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2005 results [7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Carl R. Gerlach 20,340 61.77%
Nonpartisan Neil S. Sader 12,554 38.12%
Nonpartisan Write-ins 35 0.11%

2009

The 2009 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election was held on April 7, 2009.[8] Incumbent Carl R. Gerlach ran unopposed and was elected to a second term in office.[8][9][10]

General election

Candidates

  • Carl R. Gerlach, incumbent mayor

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2009 results [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent) 6,357 99.03%
Nonpartisan Write-ins 62 0.97%

2013

The 2013 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election was held on April 2, 2013. Incumbent Carl R. Gerlach ran unopposed and was elected to a third term in office.[11][12]

General election

Candidates

  • Carl R. Gerlach, incumbent mayor

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2013 results [12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent) 6,373 98.99%
Nonpartisan Write-ins 65 1.01%

2017

The 2017 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election was held on November 7, 2017.[13][14] This election saw the first challenger to incumbent mayor, Carl R. Gerlach, since 2005.[15] He ultimately was elected to a fourth term in office.[14]

General election

Candidates

  • Carl R. Gerlach, incumbent mayor
  • Charlotte O’Hara

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election, 2017 results[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Carl R. Gerlach (Incumbent) 14,561 63.37%
Nonpartisan Charlotte O’Hara 8,376 36.45%
Nonpartisan Write-ins 42 0.18%

2021

The 2021 Overland Park, Kansas mayoral election was an election for the office of mayor of Overland Park, Kansas. Incumbent Carl R. Gerlach did not run for re-election.[10]

Gerlach and another former Overland Park mayor, Ed Eilert, endorsed Curt Skoog.[16]

Primary election

Candidates

  • Curt Skoog, Overland Park City Council member for Ward 2[10]
  • Dr. Faris Farassati, Overland Park City Council member[10]
  • Clay Norkey[10]
  • Mike Czinege, retired AMC Theatres executive[10][16]

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral primary election, 2021 results [17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Mike Czinege 9,227 38.3%
Nonpartisan Curt Skoog 5,644 23.43%
Nonpartisan Dr. Faris Farassati 5,001 20.76%
Nonpartisan Clay Norkey 4,219 17.51%

General election

Mike Czinege and Curt Skoog received the most votes in the primary, allowing them to appear on the ballot in the general election on November 2, 2021.[16] Skoog beat Czinege in a tight race, by 731 votes. [18]

Candidates

  • Curt Skoog
  • Mike Czinege

Results

Overland Park, Kansas mayoral primary election, 2021 results [19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Curt Skoog 20,243 50.76%
Nonpartisan Mike Czinege 19,530 48.97%
Nonpartisan Write-Ins 107 0.27%

References

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  2. ^ a b c "Johnson County Election Results, 1997". September 2021.
  3. ^ "Johnson County Candidate List, 1997". September 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Johnson County Election Results, 2001". September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Johnson County Candidate List, 2005". September 2021.
  6. ^ "OP mayor will retire in April". September 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Johnson County Election Results, 2005". September 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Johnson County Candidate List, 2009". September 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Johnson County Election Results, 2009". September 2021.
  10. ^ a b c d e f "Meet the candidates: 2021 Overland Park mayoral race".
  11. ^ "Official Candidates - General Election - April 2, 2013".
  12. ^ a b "Johnson County Election Results, 2013". September 2021.
  13. ^ a b "Johnson County Election Results, 2017". September 2021.
  14. ^ a b c "Kansas City Area November 2017 Election Results". September 2021.
  15. ^ "Overland Park mayor to see first challenger in over decade". September 2021.
  16. ^ a b c "Upset in Overland Park mayor race: Councilman loses to newcomer and a longtime foe".
  17. ^ "Johnson County Primary Election Results, 2021" (PDF). September 2021.
  18. ^ "Overland Park mayor election results: Skoog defeats conservative rival in tight race". MSN. November 2021.
  19. ^ "Johnson County Election Results, 2021" (PDF). June 2022.
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