2024 San Jose mayoral election explained

Election Name:2024 San Jose mayoral election
Country:San Jose, California
Type:mayoral
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2022 San Jose mayoral election
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2028 San Jose mayoral election
Next Year:2028
Election Date:March 5, 2024
Image1:MattMahan (cropped).jpg
Candidate1:Matt Mahan
Color1:c0c0c0
Popular Vote1:144,701
Percentage1:86.6%
Candidate2:Tyrone Wade
Color2:c0c0c0
Popular Vote2:22,363
Percentage2:13.4%
Mayor
Before Election:Matt Mahan
After Election:Matt Mahan

The 2024 San Jose mayoral election was held on March 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of San Jose, California, to a four-year term. Incumbent mayor Matt Mahan, who was first elected to a two-year term in 2022, handily won re-election against a minor challenger.[1] This was the first mayoral election in San Jose held during a presidential election cycle following the passage of Measure B in 2022.

Candidates

Declared

Declined

External links

Official campaign websites

Notes and References

  1. News: San Jose mayor glides into four more years . Jana . Kadah . San José Spotlight . March 7, 2024 . June 23, 2024 .
  2. News: The first six months: San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan . Joseph . Geha . San José Spotlight . July 8, 2023 . June 23, 2024 .
  3. News: Mahan Gets Opponent, as 17 Qualify for City Council Ballots . Barry . Holtzclaw . San Jose Inside . December 11, 2023 . June 23, 2024 .
  4. News: San José Labor Groups Don't Like Mayor Matt Mahan. So Why Does His Reelection Seem Assured? . Guy . Marzorati . . November 15, 2023 . June 23, 2024 .