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Long Beach, California, held an election for Mayor of Long Beach, California, on April 13, 2010. It saw the reelection of Bob Foster.
Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan.
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Bob Foster (incumbent) | 30,326 | 84.08 | |
Stevie Merino | 5,741 | 15.92 | |
Total votes | 36,067 |
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