The 2006 Oakland mayoral election was held on June 7, 2006[ 1] mayor of Oakland, California . It saw the election of Ron Dellums .
Oakland mayoral election, 2006
Incumbent mayor Jerry Brown did not seek reelection to a third term, instead opting to run in the 2006 California Attorney General election .
A 50% margin of the vote needed to be obtained by the victor in order to avoid a runoff being held in November.[ 1] [ 2]
Ignacio De La Fuente , President of the Oakland City Council, member of the Oakland City Council since 1992,[ 3] 1998 Ron Dellums , former U.S. congressman (1971–1998), former member of the Oakland City Council (1967–1971)[ 3] Arnie Fields, affordable housing provider, member of the board of directors for the Music & Art Department of the Arcadia Skate Hotel[ 3]
Nancy Nadel, member of the Oakland City Council[ 3]
Ron "Oz" Oznowicz, investor and business manager, former Oakland Police Officer (1965–1976)[ 3]
Hector "Reno" Reyna, retired financial consultant,[ 3] perennial candidate [ 4]
^ a b Heredia, Christopher; May, Meredith; Writers, Chronicle Staff (June 9, 2006). "ELECTION 2006: Oakland Mayor's Race / Dellums still holds slim lead 2 days after election day / Counting continues in close race -- 50% would avoid runoff" . SFGate. Retrieved December 7, 2019 . ^ Christopher Heredia, Janine DeFao (June 18, 2006). "De La Fuente offers support to Dellums as mayoral winner" . San Francisco Chronicle ^ a b c d e f g "Mayor; City of Oakland Voter Information" . Smart Voter. Retrieved December 8, 2019 .^ "Hector Reyna never won, but he was no loser" . East Bay Times. October 31, 2008. Retrieved December 8, 2019 .
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