1996 San Diego mayoral election

1996 San Diego mayoral election

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Nominee Susan Golding Jim Bell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 157,385 12,853
Percentage 78.3% 6.4%

Mayor before election

Susan Golding
Republican

Elected mayor

Susan Golding
Republican

The 1996 San Diego mayoral election was held on Tuesday, March 26, 1996, to elect the mayor for San Diego. Incumbent mayor Susan Golding stood for reelection.

Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan, though some candidates do receive funding and support from various political parties.[1] The non-partisan primary was held Tuesday, March 26, 1996. Since the incumbent Golding received a majority of primary votes, she was reelected outright with no need for a runoff in the November general election.

  1. ^ "How to Run for Office". The City of San Diego-Office of the City Clerk. Retrieved March 4, 2017.

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