2020 Bakersfield, California, mayoral election
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Bakersfield, California, held a general election for mayor on March 3, 2020. It saw the re-election of incumbent Karen Goh.
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Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan.
Candidates
editDeclared
edit- Joseph Caporali, military veteran and filmmaker; candidate for mayor in 2008[1]
- Karen Goh, incumbent mayor and former Kern County supervisor[1] (party preference: Republican)
- Joey Harrington (write-in), business owner[1]
- Mark Hudson (write-in), business owner[1]
- Gregory Tatum, military veteran and pastor; candidate for mayor in 2016 and State Senate in 2018[1] (party preference: Republican)
Results
editCandidate | Votes | % | |
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Karen Goh (incumbent) | 60,579 | 83.53% | |
Gregory Tatum | 7,336 | 10.12% | |
Joseph Caporali | 4,519 | 6.23% | |
Mark Hudson (write-in) | 74 | 0.10% | |
Joey Harrington (write-in) | 15 | 0.02% | |
Total votes | 72,523 | 100.00% |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Goss, Emma (February 11, 2020). "Five candidates run for Bakersfield mayor". Bakersfield Now.
- ^ "KERN COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS". April 3, 2020.
- ^ "Mayoral election in Bakersfield, California (2020)". Ballotpedia.