2013 Los Angeles elections

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2013 Los Angeles elections
Flag of Los Angeles, California.svg
  2011 March 3, 2013
May 21, 2013
2015  

8 out of 15 seats in the City Council
8 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before132
Seats won80
Seats after141
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1

The 2013 Los Angeles election was held on March 5, 2013 in the city of Los Angeles, California. Voters elected candidates in a nonpartisan primary, with runoff elections scheduled for May 21, 2013. The executive offices of Mayor, City Attorney, and City Controller, as well as eight seats of the City Council, were up for election.

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Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.

Mayor

2013 Los Angeles mayoral election [1] [2]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Eric Garcetti 93,97832.94
Wendy Greuel 83,30829.20
Kevin James 46,68416.36
Jan Perry 45,48015.94
Emanuel Pleitez 11,7164.11
Norton Sandler1,5980.56
Addie Miller1,4010.49
YJ Draiman1,1740.41
Total votes285,339 100.00
General election
Eric Garcetti 222,30054.23
Wendy Greuel 187,60945.77
Total votes409,909 100.00

City Attorney

2013 Los Angeles City Attorney election [3] [4]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Mike Feuer 116,88343.76
Carmen Trutanich (incumbent)80,58730.17
Greig Smith 46,57817.44
Noel Weiss23,0458.63
Total votes267,093 100.00
General election
Mike Feuer 238,23762.27
Carmen Trutanich (incumbent)144,33437.73
Total votes382,571 100.00

City Controller

2013 Los Angeles City Controller election [5] [6]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Ron Galperin 95,50737.13
Dennis Zine 95,26837.03
Analilia Joya24,8689.67
Jeff Bornstein18,2827.11
Ankur Patel14,4055.60
Cary Brazeman8,9183.47
Total votes257,248 100.00
General election
Ron Galperin 209,89756.60
Dennis Zine 160,92943.40
Total votes370,826 100.00

City Council

District 1

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 1 election [7] [8]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Gil Cedillo 6,61349.38
Jose Gardea5,79743.28
Jesse Rosas9837.34
Total votes13,393 100.00
General election
Gil Cedillo 10,15251.95
Jose Gardea9,38948.05
Total votes19,541 100.00

District 3

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 3 election [9]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Bob Blumenfield 9,89551.63
Joyce Pearson3,82719.97
Cary Iaccino1,8729.77
Elizabeth Badger1,8009.39
Steven Presberg9004.70
Scott Silverstein8734.56
Total votes19,167 100.00

District 5

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 5 election [10]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Paul Koretz (incumbent)17,09673.99
Mark Matthew Herd 6,01126.01
Total votes23,107 100.00

District 7

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 7 election [11]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Felipe Fuentes 7,69951.32
Nicole Chase4,05127.01
Krystee Clark1,63110.87
David Barron1,62010.80
Total votes15,001 100.00

District 9

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 9 election [12] [13]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Curren Price 2,45227.23
Ana Cubas2,15823.96
Mike Davis 1,41315.69
Terry Hara1,04611.62
David Roberts92410.26
Ron Gochez7157.94
Manny Aldana Jr.2973.30
Total votes9,005 100.00
General election
Curren Price 6,42152.40
Ana Cubas5,83347.60
Total votes12,254 100.00

District 11

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 11 election [14]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Mike Bonin 17,56661.20
Tina Hess5,15517.96
Frederick Sutton3,34311.65
Odysseus Bostick2,6399.19
Total votes28,703 100.00

District 13

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 13 election [15] [16]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Mitch O'Farrell 3,53518.44
John Choi3,15816.47
Sam Kbushyan2,30812.04
Josh Post2,09910.95
Alexander Cruz de Ocampo2,01210.50
Matt Szabo1,4407.51
Robert Negrete1,4007.30
Octavio Pescador1,1996.26
Jose Sigala7213.76
Emile Mack6723.51
Mike Schaefer 3591.87
Roberto Haraldson2671.39
Total votes19,170 100.00
General election
Mitch O'Farrell 13,94052.75
John Choi12,48547.25
Total votes26,425 100.00

District 15

2013 Los Angeles City Council District 15 election [17]
Primary election
CandidateVotes %
Joe Buscaino (incumbent)11,72383.33
James Law2,25516.67
Total votes13,528 100.00

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