1990 San Jose mayoral election
The 1990 San Jose mayoral election was held to elect the mayor of San Jose, California. It saw an initial election held on June 5, 1990, followed by a runoff election on November 3, 1990 after no candidate managed to obtain a majority in the initial election. The runoff was won by Susan Hammer.
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Incumbent mayor Tom McEnery was term limited.
Candidates
- Advanced to runoff
- Frank Fiscalini, former CEO of Alexian Brothers Hospital and former superintendent of the East Side Union High School District[3][4]
- Susan Hammer, San Jose city councilor[5]
- Eliminated in first round
Results
General election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Frank Fiscalini | 39,833 | 33.04 | |
| Democratic | Susan W. Hammer | 34,822 | 28.89 | |
| Nonpartisan | Shirley Lewis | 29,049 | 24.10 | |
| Nonpartisan | Don Houston | 9,444 | 7.84 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chris P. Panopulos | 4,257 | 3.53 | |
| Nonpartisan | Louis Garza | 1,869 | 1.55 | |
| Nonpartisan | William Chew | 1,260 | 1.05 | |
| Turnout | 120,534 | 37.09 | ||
Runoff
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Susan W. Hammer | 89,399 | 50.38 | |
| Nonpartisan | Frank Fiscalini | 88,016 | 49.61 | |
| Turnout | 177,415 | 52.17 | ||
References
- "Primary Election June 5 1990-2.pdf" (PDF). Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- "General Election Nov 6 1990-2.pdf" (PDF). Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- Gottschalk, Mary (April 9, 2014). "History San Jose to honor Frank Fiscalini at annual event". The Mercury News. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- Reynolds, Yolanda. "Frank Fiscalini, Mayoral Candidate". laoferta.com. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- "Former San Jose Mayor Susan Hammer dies at 81". Bay City News. March 8, 2020. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- "Louis Garza and Don Houston, Mayoral Candidates say: "There is a need for change"". laoferta.com. La Oferta. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- Herhold, Scott (October 9, 2017). "Shirley Lewis: Advocate for San Jose dies at age 84". The Mercury News. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- "Chris Panopulos dies; San Jose booster extraordinaire". Paradise Post. Bay Area News Group. May 11, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
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