2022 San Bernardino mayoral election

2022 San Bernardino mayoral election

← 2018 June 7, 2022 (primary)
November 8, 2022 (general)
2026 →
 
Candidate Helen Tran Jim Penman
First round 7,310
41.65%
3,510
20.00%
Runoff 16,581
62.78%
9,829
37.22%

 
Candidate John Valdivia Treasure Ortiz
First round 2,970
16.92%
2,375
13.53%

Mayor before election

John Valdivia

Elected mayor

Helen Tran

The 2022 San Bernardino mayoral election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the mayor of San Bernardino, California. San Bernardino uses a top-two primary, and the first round of voting was held on June 7, 2022. Candidates could win the election outright by receiving more than 50% of the vote, but no candidate received a majority. Seven candidates took part in the primary election, including incumbent mayor John Valdivia, former City Attorney from 1987 to 2013 Jim Penman, and San Bernardino Director of Human Resources Helen Tran.