1986 San Jose mayoral election

1986 San Jose mayoral election

← 1982 June 3, 1986[1] 1990 →
Turnout31.44%
 
Candidate Tom McEnery Dan Minutillo
Party Democratic Nonpartisan
Popular vote 59,459 26,947
Percentage 62.65% 28.39%

 
Candidate Greg Nelson
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 5,813
Percentage 6.13%

Mayor before election

Tom McEnery
Democratic

Elected mayor

Tom McEnery
Democratic

The 1986 San Jose mayoral election was held on June 3, 1986, to elect the mayor of San Jose, California. It saw the reelection of Tom McEnery. Because McEnery won an outright majority in the initial round of the election, no runoff election needed to be held.

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