2005 San Antonio mayoral election

2005 San Antonio mayoral election

May 7, 2005 (first round)
June 7, 2005 (runoff)
Turnout17.73% (first round)
18.82% (runoff)
 
Candidate Phil Hardberger Julian Castro Carroll Schubert
First round 34,280
30.05%
47,893
41.99%
30,029
26.32%
Runoff 66,830
51.47%
63,001
48.53%
Eliminated

Mayor before election

Ed Garza

Elected mayor

Phil Hardberger

On May 7 and June 7, 2005, the city of San Antonio, Texas held an election to choose who would serve as Mayor of San Antonio for a two-year term to expire in 2007. Phil Hardberger won in a runoff against Julian Castro. The election was officially nonpartisan.