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The1986 San Jose mayoral election was held on June 3, 1986, to elect themayor ofSan Jose,California. It saw the reelection ofTom McEnery. Because McEnery won an outright majority in the initial round of the election, norunoff election needed to be held.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Tom McEnery (incumbent) | 59,459 | 62.65 | |
| Nonpartisan | Dan Minutillo | 26,947 | 28.39 | |
| Nonpartisan | Greg Nelson | 5,813 | 6.12 | |
| Nonpartisan | Dante De Amicis | 2,692 | 2.84 | |
| Total votes | 94,911 | 100.00 | ||