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Election 2002
  
  
Augusta Mayor
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Bob Young wins mayoral runoff
Web-posted 11/27/2002
> Mayor Bob Young secured a second term in office by a 1,450-vote margin, narrowly defeating former Mayor Ed McIntyre in Tuesday's mayoral runoff election.

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  • Experts expect big crowd
  • Board finds runoff funds
  • McIntyre, Young debate before runoff
  • Mayoral Poll
  • Mayoral candidates say race split votes
  • Turnout carries greatest weight
  • McIntyre, Young will meet in runoff
  • Poll shows McIntyre leading
  • Hopefuls promise to promote Augusta
  • Mayor reveals foreign cash
  • Candidates discuss ways to brighten city's outlook
  • Mayor's race seen as divisive contest
  • McIntyre enters mayor's race
  THE CANDIDATES


Ed McIntyre
Age: 70
Occupation: Community activist and retired real estate agent, insurance executive and teacher
Political Experience: Richmond County Board of Commissioners, 1970-78, chairman 1977-78; Mayor of Augusta, 1982-84; ran unsuccessfully in Democratic primary for Senate District 22, 1988; ran unsuccessfully for mayor, 1990 and 1998
Family: Wife, Juanita Beard; two sons and one daughter


Bob Young (Incumbent)
Age: 55
Occupation: Former news anchorman for WJBF (channel 6)
Political Experience: Currently serving first term as mayor of Augusta
Family: Wife, Gwen Fulcher Young

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  • Ed McIntyre: Hopeful stresses strengths
  • Bob Young: Young runs on record in push for re-election
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