List of mayors of Garden Grove, California

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Mayor of Garden Grove
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Incumbent
Steve Jones
since December 15, 2016
Term length 4 years
Formation1956
First holderLouis H. Lake

This is a list of mayors of Garden Grove, California since its incorporation in 1956. [1]

Contents

List of mayors of Garden Grove

#ImageNameTook officeLeft office
1Louis H. Lake19561960
2George B. Honold19601968
3H. Reece Ballard19681969 1
4Kathryn Barr1969 2 1970
5Laurence J. Schmit19701970 3
6H. Reece Ballard
(2nd term)
19701972
7Bernard C. Adams19721976
8J. Tilman Williams19761978
9Elerth (Rick) Erickson19781980
10Jonathan Cannon19801987 4
11J. Tilman Williams
(2nd term)
19871988
12 Garden Grove Mayor Walt Donovan.jpg Walter E. (Walt) Donovan19881992
13Francis (Frank) Kessler19921994
14Bruce Broadwater19942004
15William (Bill) Dalton20042012
16Bruce Broadwater
(2nd term)
20122014
17 Photograph of Bao Nguyen.png Bao Nguyen 20142016
18 Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones.jpg Steven R. Jones 2016 [2] Incumbent

Elections

2016

2016 Garden Grove, California mayoral election [3]
CandidateVotes %
Steve Jones42,51498.8%
Tony Flores (write-in)5211.2%
Total votes43,055 100%

2018

2018 Garden Grove, California mayoral election [4] [5]
CandidateVotes %
Steve Jones (incumbent)33,78884.4%
Donald Taylor6,22715.6%
Total votes40,015 100%

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References

  1. "City Council History (Public Records Request #1607)" (PDF). City of Garden Grove. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  2. "City of Garden Grove Mayor and Council Members". City of Garden Grove. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
  3. https://www.ocvote.com/fileadmin/live/gen2016/sov.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  4. https://www.ocvote.com/fileadmin/live/gen2018/sov.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  5. Official Results for Election
  6. "Garden Grove Mayor Resigns to Accept Municipal Judgeship". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2016.