Ed Oakley

Ed Oakley

Ed Oakley is a municipal politician from Dallas, Texas. He served on the city council from 2001 to 2007, and was a candidate for Mayor of Dallas in the runoff election held on 16 June 2007. If he had won, he would have been the first openly-gay mayor of a top ten U.S. city.cite web |title=National media tunes in to Dallas election |url=http://www.victoryfund.org/news/view/url:national_media_tunes_in_to_dallas_election |date=2007-06-05 |work=Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund |accessdate=2007-06-07]

In the runoff election, Oakley lost to Tom Leppert by a margin of 58% to 42%.

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External links

* [http://edoakley.com/ Mayoral campaign website]
* [http://www.edoakley.net/ City Councilman website]
* [http://www.dallascityhall.com/government/council/district_3.html Homepage at Dallas City Hall]


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