Oscar Goodman Oscar Goodman None of These Candidates The 2007 Las Vegas mayoral election took place on April 3, 2007, to elect the mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Incumbent Mayor Oscar Goodman, a Democrat in office since 1999, received a majority of votes in the first round of the election, and was reelected to a third term in office with no need for a runoff.
[1] Perennial candidate Tom McGowan came in a distant second place.
He announced in April 2006 that he would seek a third and final term as mayor.
[3] His closest rival was Tom McGowan, a former entertainer and longtime critic of the Las Vegas City Council who previously ran in the 1999 and 2003 elections.