1967 Tampa mayoral election|
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| Candidate
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Dick A. Greco
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Nick Nuccio
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| First round
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16,444
28.94%
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13,812
24.31%
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| Runoff
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36,620
57.69%
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25,393
42.31%
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| Candidate
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Rudy Rodriguez
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Jim Fair
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| First round
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11,131
19.59%
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9,161
16.12%
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| Runoff
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Eliminated
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Eliminated
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The 1967 Tampa mayoral election took place on September 26, 1967, following a primary election on September 12, 1967. Incumbent Mayor Nick Nuccio ran for re-election to a second consecutive term. Nuccio faced a crowded field of competitors, including City Councilmembers Dick A. Greco, Conrad Johnston, and Doug West; County Commissioner Rudy Rodriguez; and perennial candidate Jim Fair. In the primary election, Greco took first place, winning 29 percent of the vote, while Nuccio won 24 percent. Both advanced to the general election, where Greco defeated Nuccio by a wide margin, winning 58 percent of the vote to Nuccio's 42 percent.
Primary election
Candidates
- Nick Nuccio, Hillsborough County Commissioner, former Mayor[1]
- Julian Lane, incumbent Mayor[2]
- Ed Blackburn, Jr., Hillsborough County Sheriff[3]
- Guy A. Burnett, Jr., wholesale furniture executive[4]
- Jim Fair, perennial candidate[5]
Results
General election
Results
References
- ^ "Nick Nuccio Again Enters Mayor's Race". Tampa Times. Tampa, Florida. December 1, 1962. p. 1. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Lane Enters Race, Citing City's Gains". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. June 21, 1963. p. 1. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Hot Race Seen As Blackburn Runs for Mayor". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. March 6, 1963. p. 1. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ Harvill, Doyle (November 29, 1962). "Guy Burnett Enters Race for Mayor's Job". Tampa Times. Tampa, Florida. p. 1. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Jim Fair Announces He'll Be Candidate for Mayor". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. August 11, 1963. p. 1. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Election of 9/12/1967". Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Election of 9/26/1967". Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
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