1994 San Jose mayoral election

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1994 San Jose mayoral election
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  1990 June 7, 1994 [1] 1998  
Turnout29.71%
  Susan Hammer.jpg No image.svg
Candidate Susan Hammer Kathy Chavez Napoli
Party Democratic Nonpartisan
Popular vote57,72527,598
Percentage53.75%25.70%

 
CandidateAndrew G. DiazBill Chew
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote8,0826,484
Percentage7.53%6.04%

Mayor before election

Susan Hammer
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Susan Hammer
Democratic

The 1994 San Jose mayoral election was held on June 7, 1994, to elect the mayor of San Jose, California. It saw the reelection of Susan Hammer. Because Hammer won an outright majority in the initial round of the election, no runoff election needed to be held.

Results

Results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Susan Hammer (incumbent) 57,725 53.75
Nonpartisan Kathy Chavez Napoli27,59825.70
Nonpartisan Andrew G. Diaz8,0827.53
Nonpartisan Bill Chew6,4846.04
Turnout 107,40529.71

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References

  1. 1 2 "Primary Election June 7 1994-3.pdf" (PDF). Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. Retrieved October 17, 2019.