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Parents > United States > California > CA Counties > Los Angeles > Los Angeles > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeNonpartisan General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1997 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 08, 1997 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 08, 1997 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start July 01, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End June 30, 2001 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 13
Last ModifiedRBH September 06, 2011 10:02pm
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Description Actually, the primary election. However, since Riordan received more than 50% + 1 vote there was no need for a run-off in the general election for the Mayor's office.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won06/08/1993
NameRichard Riordan Votes314,559 (53.94%)
Term07/01/1993 - 06/30/1997 Margin45,922 (+7.87%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won06/05/2001
NameJames K. "Jim" Hahn Votes304,791 (53.53%)
Term07/01/2001 - 06/30/2005 Margin40,180 (+7.06%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/29/1997 03/27/1997

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Mayor Richard Riordan St. Sen. Thomas E. "Tom" Hayden Candido J. Marez Leonard Shapiro Craig A. Honts  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 250,771 (61.50%) 140,648 (34.49%) 5,852 (1.44%) 5,454 (1.34%) 5,065 (1.24%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -110,123 (-27.00%) -244,919 (-60.06%) -245,317 (-60.16%) -245,706 (-60.25%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
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MATCHUP POLLS (2 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg57.00%-- 35.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Los Angeles Times 
03/22/97-03/27/97
57.00% 3.0 35.00% 9.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Los Angeles Times 
01/29/97-02/02/97
54.00% -- 26.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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