2016 Sacramento mayoral election

Sacramento mayoral election, 2016

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Candidate Darrell Steinberg Angelique Ashby
Popular vote 62,000 29,519
Percentage 54.52% 25.96%
 
Candidate Tony "The Tiger" Lopez
Popular vote 9,519
Percentage 8.37%

Mayor before election

Kevin Johnson

Elected mayor

Darrell Steinberg

The 2016 Sacramento mayoral election was held on June 7, 2016, to elect the mayor of Sacramento, California. It saw the election of Darrell Steinberg. Since Steinberg won a majority in the first round, no runoff was required.

Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan.

Results

In the June 7, 2016 elections, voter turnout in Sacramento County, in which Sacramento is located, was 47.54%.[1] Coinciding elections included the California presidential primaries.

Sacramento mayoral election, 2016[1][2]
Candidate Votes %
Darrell Steinberg 62,000 54.52
Angelique Ashby 29,519 25.96
Tony "The Tiger" Lopez 9,519 8.37
Marlene Andrade 2,132 1.88
Michael Edwards 1,814 1.60
Russell Rawlings 1,344 1.18
Richard Jones 751 0.66
Aaron Carranza 312 0.27
Charles Frazier (write-in) 4 0.00
Other write-ins 134 0.12
Total votes 113,728

References

  1. ^ a b c "Official 2016 Primary Election June 7, 2016". Sacramento County. Archived from the original on September 21, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  2. ^ "Votes Cast For Qualified Write-In Candidates Voter Registration and Elections" (PDF). Sacramento County. Retrieved September 29, 2019.