2018 Oakland mayoral election

The 2018 Oakland mayoral election was held on November 6, 2018 to elect the mayor of Oakland, California. It saw the reelection of Libby Schaaf.

Oakland mayoral election, 2018

November 6, 2018
 
Candidate Libby Schaaf Cat Brooks Pamela Price
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 84,314 40,688 20,685
Percentage 53.19% 25.67% 13.05%

Mayor before election

Libby Schaaf
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Libby Schaaf
Democratic

The election was held using instant-runoff voting, however, Schaaf won in the first round.[1][2]

Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan.

Results

Results[1][2]
Candidate Votes %
Libby Schaaf (incumbent) 84,314 53.19
Cat Brooks 40,688 25.67
Pamela Price 20,685 13.05
Saied Karamooz 2,981 1.88
Ken Houston 2,616 1.65
Marchon Tatmon 2,087 1.32
Nancy Sidebotham 1,733 1.09
Peter Yuan Liu 1,156 0.73
Cedric A. Troupe 1,116 0.70
Jesse A.J. Smith 730 0.46
Write-in 415 0.26
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References

  1. "Mayor - Oakland (RCV) Vote for One (1) Only". Alameda County. December 6, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  2. "Ranked-Choice Voting Accumulated Results - Mayor - Oakland". Alameda County. December 6, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
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