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The 1997 Omaha mayoral election was held on May 13, 1997. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Hal Daub.

Election results edit

The primary was held April 1, 1997.^[1]

Primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hal Daub (incumbent)	29,388	39.64
	Democratic	Brenda Council	20,108	27.12
	Nonpartisan	Lou Lamberty	14,879	20.07
	Write-in	Write-ins	1,761	2.37
Total votes			74,136

General election results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hal Daub (incumbent)	55,481	49.72
	Democratic	Brenda Council	54,734	49.05
Total votes			111,577
	Republican hold

^ ^a ^b "DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEBRASKA CITY PRIMARY APRIL 1, 1996 22:27 MAYOR" (PDF). Douglas County, Nebraska. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
^ "MAYOR CITY OF OMAHA, NEBRASKA GENERAL ELECTION May 13, 1997" (PDF). Douglas County. Retrieved November 19, 2019.