Rochester mayoral election, 2017

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November 7, 2017

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Turnout

14%


Nominee	Lovely A. Warren	Tony Micchiche	James M. Sheppard
Party	Democratic	Republican	Working Families
Popular vote	17,751	5,504	4,140
Percentage	60.4%	18.7%	14.1%


Nominee	Alex White	Lori Thomas
Party	Green	Independent
Popular vote	1,579	414
Percentage	5.4%	1.4%

Mayor before election

Lovely Warren
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Lovely Warren
Democratic

The Rochester Mayoral Election of 2017 was an election to determine who will hold the office of Mayor of Rochester, New York in the upcoming term. The election took place on November 7, 2017. Incumbent mayor Lovely Warren was elected to a second term in office.

The Democratic Primary took place on September 12, 2017. Incumbent mayor Lovely A. Warren defeated former police chief and current county legislator James Sheppard as well as former journalist Rachel Barnhart, and though Sheppard had secured the nomination of the Independence Party of New York and the Working Families Party, he stated that his campaign "was finished" following the primary.

As of April, six candidates declared their intent to run:

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