Election Name: | 2002 San Jose mayoral election |
Flag Image: | Flag of San José, California.svg |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1998 San Jose mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 1998 |
Next Election: | 2006 San Jose mayoral election |
Next Year: | 2006 |
Election Date: | March 5, 2002 |
Image1: | File:Mayor-ron-gonzales (1).jpg |
Candidate1: | Ron Gonzales |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 57,315 |
Percentage1: | 56.4% |
Candidate2: | J. VanLandingham |
Party2: | Nonpartisan candidate |
Popular Vote2: | 13,545 |
Percentage2: | 13.3% |
Image3: | 3x4.svg |
Candidate3: | Patricia Martinez-Roach |
Party3: | Nonpartisan candidate |
Popular Vote3: | 10,994 |
Percentage3: | 10.8% |
Candidate4: | Jose Posadas |
Party4: | Nonpartisan candidate |
Popular Vote4: | 7,687 |
Percentage4: | 7.6% |
Candidate5: | Dale Detwiler |
Party5: | Nonpartisan candidate |
Popular Vote5: | 6,226 |
Percentage5: | 6.1% |
Candidate6: | Bill Chew |
Party6: | Nonpartisan candidate |
Popular Vote6: | 5,890 |
Percentage6: | 5.8% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Ron Gonzales |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Ron Gonzales |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 2002 San Jose mayoral election was held on March 5, 2002 to elect the mayor of San Jose, California. It saw the reelection of Ron Gonzales.
Because Gonzales won an outright majority in the initial round of the election, no runoff election needed to be held.