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Elections are currently held every four years to elect the mayor of Chula Vista, California.
1990
The 1990 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on November 6, 1990. It saw the election of Gayle McCandliss.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Gayle McCandliss | 21,815 | 73.50 | |
Bob Piantedosi | 7,866 | 26.50 | |
Total votes | 29,681 | 100 |
1991
In January 1991, the incumbent mayor Gayle McCandliss died of cancer. A special election for the mayor position was held on June 4, 1991. It ended with the election of Tim Nader, a member of the city council.[2]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Tim Nader | 5,878 | 36.14 | |
Frank Scott | 3,355 | 20.63 | |
Chris Chase | 2,753 | 16.93 | |
Nick Aguilar | 2,154 | 13.24 | |
Bob Beyerle | 475 | 2.92 | |
Bob Piantedosi | 463 | 2.85 | |
David E. Campbell | 450 | 2.77 | |
Fred Drew | 324 | 1.99 | |
Jerry Forbes | 251 | 1.54 | |
Joseph O. Albert | 112 | 0.69 | |
Mark Boltz | 50 | 0.31 | |
Total votes | 16,265 | 100 |
1994
The 1994 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on June 7, 1994. The incumbent mayor Tim Nader did not seek reelection. Shirley Horton, a member of the city council, won the mayoral office with more than 50% of the votes in the primary election.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Shirley Horton | 10,248 | 50.73 | |
Penny Allen | 6,778 | 33.55 | |
Bob Piantedosi | 1,660 | 8.22 | |
Wayne Thomas Tucker | 1,516 | 7.50 | |
Total votes | 20,202 | 100 |
1998
The 1998 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on June 2, 1998. Incumbent mayor Shirley Horton secured her second term as mayor with over 70% of the votes in the primary election.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Shirley Horton | 17,991 | 71.82 | |
Carolyn A. Malcolm | 2,664 | 10.63 | |
Bob Piantedosi | 1,881 | 7.51 | |
Petra E. Barajas | 1,840 | 7.35 | |
Everett E. Borha | 675 | 2.69 | |
Total votes | 25,051 | 100 |
2002
The 2002 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent mayor Shirley Horton could not run for reelection due to term limit. Steve Padilla, a member of the city council, won the election.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Mary Salas | 10,699 | 48.1 | |
Steve Padilla | 10,519 | 47.3 | |
Petra E. Barajas | 996 | 4.4 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Steve Padilla | 19,000 | 53.8 | |
Mary Salas | 16,304 | 46.1 |
2006
The 2006 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on November 7, 2006. A primary election was held on June 6. Incumbent mayor Steve Padilla ran for reelection, but was defeated by Cheryl Cox, an administrator of Chula Vista Elementary School District.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Cheryl Cox | 11,394 | 40.52 | |
Steve Padilla | 8,681 | 30.87 | |
Steve Castaneda | 6,978 | 24.81 | |
Ricardo Macias | 527 | 1.87 | |
Petra E. Barajas | 478 | 1.70 | |
Write-in | 64 | 0.23 | |
Total votes | 28,122 | 100 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Cheryl Cox | 23,124 | 54.07 | |
Steve Padilla | 19,509 | 45.61 | |
Write-in | 137 | 0.32 | |
Total votes | 42,770 | 100 |
2010
The 2010 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on June 8, 2010. This primary election resulted in the reelection of Cheryl Cox, as she gained over 50% of the votes.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Cheryl Cox | 18,771 | 56.31 | |
Steve Castaneda | 9,886 | 29.66 | |
Jorge Dominguez | 4,561 | 13.68 | |
Write-in | 115 | 0.35 | |
Total votes | 33,333 | 100 |
2014
The 2014 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on November 4, 2014. It saw the election of Mary Salas, a member of the city council.
The incumbent mayor Cheryl Cox did not seek reelection due to term limit. A primary election took place on June 3 to determine the two candidates for the general election.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Mary Salas | 9,808 | 44.07 | |
Jerry R. Rindone | 8,638 | 38.82 | |
Pamela Bensoussan | 3,732 | 16.77 | |
Write-in | 75 | 0.34 | |
Total votes | 22,253 | 100 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Mary Salas | 19,995 | 52.87 | |
Jerry R. Rindone | 17,827 | 47.13 | |
Total votes | 37,822 | 100 |
2018
The 2018 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on November 6, 2018. A primary election was held on June 5 to select the candidates for the general election on November. Mary Salas, the incumbent mayor, won reelection to her second term.[13]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Mary Salas | 24,572 | 62.68 | |
Hector Gastelum | 6,676 | 17.03 | |
Daniel Schreck | 4,408 | 11.24 | |
Arthur Kende | 3,547 | 9.05 | |
Total votes | 39,203 | 100 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Mary Salas | 54,062 | 71.86 | |
Hector Gastelum | 21,175 | 28.14 | |
Total votes | 75,237 | 100 |
2022
The 2022 Chula Vista mayoral election was held on November 8, 2022. John McCann, a member of the city council, won the election.[16]
Incumbent mayor Mary Salas could not seek reelection due to term limit. A primary election was held on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John McCann | 13,580 | 30.81 | |
Ammar Campa-Najjar | 9,943 | 22.56 | |
Jill M. Galvez | 8,689 | 19.72 | |
Zaneta Encarnacion | 5,974 | 13.56 | |
Rudy Ramirez | 3,008 | 6.83 | |
Spencer Cash | 2,840 | 6.44 | |
Christine Brady | 35 | 0.08 | |
Total votes | 44,069 | 100 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John McCann | 33,992 | 52.08 | |
Ammar Campa-Najjar | 31,280 | 47.92 | |
Total votes | 65,272 | 100 |
References
- ^ "San Diego County - General Election, November 6, 1990" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. November 20, 1990. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ Smollar, David (June 5, 1991). "Nader Leads in Chula Vista Mayor's Race". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ "San Diego County - Special Election, June 4, 1991". San Diego County Registrar of Voters. June 10, 1991. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "San Diego County - Primary Election, June 7, 1994". San Diego County Registrar of Voters. June 28, 1994. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "San Diego County - Primary Election, June 2, 1998". San Diego County Registrar of Voters. June 23, 1998. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "San Diego County Primary Election, March 5, 2002, Official Results Summary Report" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. March 29, 2002. p. 5. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Gubernatorial General Election 11/5/2002 Official Results Summary Report" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. November 27, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "County of San Diego Primary Election, Tuesday June 6, 2006, Official Results" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. June 30, 2006. p. 17. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "County of San Diego General Election, Tuesday November 7, 2006, Official Results" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. December 5, 2006. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "County of San Diego Gubernatorial Primary Election, Tuesday June 8, 2010, Official - Results" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. July 6, 2010. p. 11. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "County of San Diego Gubernatorial Primary Election, Tuesday June 3, 2014, Official - Results" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. June 24, 2014. p. 4. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "County of San Diego Gubernatorial General Election, Tuesday November 4, 2014, Official Results" (PDF). San Diego County Registrar of Voters. December 2, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ Jones, Harry (November 18, 2018). "Did the Latino vote bring down Escondido's Sam Abed?". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Statewide Direct Primary Election, Official Final Election Results". San Diego County Registrar of Voters. July 5, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Statewide General Election, Official Final Election Results". San Diego County Registrar of Voters. December 6, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ Murga, Tammy (November 11, 2022). "McCann keeps his lead over Campa-Najjar in Chula Vista mayoral race". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Statewide Direct Primary Election, Official Final Election Results". San Diego County Registrar of Voters. July 7, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Statewide General Election, Official Final Election Results". San Diego County Registrar of Voters. December 16, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2023.