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Los Angeles mayoral election, 1997

Los Angeles mayoral election, 1997
Los Angeles
← 1993 April 8, 1997 (1997-04-08) 2001 →
Turnout 31.71%
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Candidate Richard Riordan Tom Hayden
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 250,771 140,648
Percentage 61.49% 34.49%

Mayor before election

Richard Riordan
Republican

Elected Mayor

Richard Riordan
Republican


Richard Riordan
Republican

Richard Riordan
Republican

The 1997 election for Mayor of Los Angeles took place on April 8, 1997. Incumbent Richard J. Riordan won the election against California State Senator and prominent 1960s SDS activist Tom Hayden. This was the last mayoral election for Los Angeles in which a Republican candidate won.


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