1990 San Jose mayoral election

1990 San Jose mayoral election

← 1986 June 5, 1990 (first round)[1]
November 3, 1990 (runoff)[2]
1994 →
Turnout37.09% (first round)
52.17% (runoff)
 
Candidate Susan Hammer Frank Fiscalini
Party Democratic Nonpartisan
First-round vote 34,822 39,833
First-round percentage 28.89% 33.04%
Second-round vote 89,399 88,016
Second-round percentage 50.38% 49.61%

 
Candidate Shirley Lewis Don Houston
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
First-round vote 29,049 9,444
First-round percentage 24.10% 7.84%

Mayor before election

Tom McEnery
Democratic

Elected mayor

Susan Hammer
Democratic

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.

Incumbent mayor Tom McEnery was term limited.

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