2016 Sacramento mayoral election

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Sacramento mayoral election, 2016
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  2012 June 7, 2016 [1] 2020  
  Darrell Steinberg Mayoral Portrait (1).jpg Angelique Ashby headshot (cropped).jpg 3x4.svg
Candidate Darrell Steinberg Angelique Ashby Tony "The Tiger" Lopez
Popular vote62,00029,5199,519
Percentage54.52%25.96%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]
CandidateVotes %
Darrell Steinberg 62,00054.52
Angelique Ashby 29,51925.96
Tony "The Tiger" Lopez 9,5198.37
Marlene Andrade2,1321.88
Michael Edwards1,8141.60
Russell Rawlings1,3441.18
Richard Jones7510.66
Aaron Carranza3120.27
Charles Frazier (write-in)40.00
Other write-ins1340.12
Total votes113,728

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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.