1994 San Jose mayoral election explained

Election Name:1994 San Jose mayoral election
Flag Image:Flag of San José, California.svg
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1990 San Jose mayoral election
Previous Year:1990
Next Election:1998 San Jose mayoral election
Next Year:1998
Election Date:June 7, 1994
Turnout:29.71%
Candidate1:Susan Hammer
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:57,725
Percentage1:53.75%
Candidate2:Kathy Chavez Napoli
Party2:Nonpartisan candidate
Popular Vote2:27,598
Percentage2:25.70%
Candidate4:Andrew G. Diaz
Party4:Nonpartisan candidate
Popular Vote4:8,082
Percentage4:7.53%
Candidate5:Bill Chew
Party5:Nonpartisan candidate
Popular Vote5:6,484
Percentage5:6.04%
Mayor
Before Election:Susan Hammer
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Susan Hammer
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1994 San Jose mayoral election was held on June 7, 1994, to elect the mayor of San Jose, California. It saw the reelection of Susan Hammer. Because Hammer won an outright majority in the initial round of the election, no runoff election needed to be held.