Elections are currently held every two years to elect the mayor ofSanta Ana, California .
2000 Santa Ana mayoral election ← 1998 November 7, 2000 (2000-11-07 ) 2002 →
Turnout 63.4% Candidate Miguel A. Pulido Vital d'Caprio Popular vote 34,102 8,025 Percentage 80.95% 19.05%
The2000 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 7, 2000. Incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido won reelection to a fourth term.
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 34,102 80.95 Vital d'Caprio 8,025 19.05 Total votes 42,127 100
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The2002 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 5, 2002. Incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido won the election by default, as he ran unopposed.
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2004 Santa Ana mayoral election ← 2002 November 2, 2004 (2004-11-02 ) 2006 →
Turnout 60.4% Candidate Miguel A. Pulido Stanley Fiala Popular vote 38,634 9,327 Percentage 80.55% 19.45%
The2004 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 2, 2004. Incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido won reelection to a sixth term.
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 38,634 80.55 Stanley Fiala 9,327 19.45 Total votes 47,961 100
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2006 Santa Ana mayoral election ← 2004 November 7, 2006 (2006-11-07 ) 2008 →
Turnout 41.0% Candidate Miguel A. Pulido Thomas A. Gordon Stanley Fiala Popular vote 23,170 8,262 2,259 Percentage 68.77% 24.52% 6.71%
The2006 Santa Ana mayoral election was held on November 7, 2006. The election was won by the incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido .
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 23,170 68.77 Thomas A. Gordon 8,262 24.52 Stanley Fiala 2,259 6.71 Total votes 33,691 100
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2008 Santa Ana mayoral election ← 2006 November 4, 2008 (2008-11-04 ) 2010 →
Turnout 60.4% Candidate Miguel A. Pulido Michele Martinez Popular vote 30,352 16,199 Percentage 54.96% 29.33% Candidate George M. Collins Stanley Fiala Popular vote 7,610 1,069 Percentage 13.78% 1.93%
The2008 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 4, 2008. The election was won by the incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido .
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 30,352 54.96 Michele Martinez 16,199 29.33 George M. Collins 7,610 13.78 Stanley Fiala 1,069 1.93 Total votes 55,230 100
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2010 Santa Ana mayoral election ← 2008 November 2, 2010 (2010-11-02 ) 2012 →
Turnout 44.3% Candidate Miguel A. Pulido Alfredo Amezcua Popular vote 21,588 11,689 Percentage 49.45% 26.78% Candidate Charles Hart George M. Collins Popular vote 4,216 3,820 Percentage 9.66% 8.75%
The2010 Santa Ana mayoral election was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido won reelection.
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 21,588 49.45 Alfredo Amezcua 11,689 26.78 Charles Hart 4,216 9.66 George M. Collins 3,820 8.75 Roy Alvarado 2,339 5.36 Total votes 43,652 100
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The2012 Santa Ana mayoral election occurred on November 6, 2012. Incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido won reelection to a tenth term.[ 2]
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 27,092 48.18 P. David Benavides 14,995 26.67 George M. Collins 6,289 11.18 Lupe Moreno 3,147 5.60 Roy Alvarado 3,082 5.48 Miguel Angel Briseno 1,626 2.89 Total votes 56,231 100
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The2014 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 4, 2014. Incumbent mayorMiguel A. Pulido was reelected.
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 16,608 50.07 Roman Reyna 11,477 34.60 Mark I. Lopez 5,000 15.07 Laura Perez 85 0.26 Total votes 33,170 100
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2016 Santa Ana mayoral election ← 2014 November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08 ) 2018 →
Turnout 73.8% Results by city council districtPulido: 40–50% 50–60%
The2016 Santa Ana mayoral election was held on November 8, 2016.Miguel A. Pulido , the incumbent mayor, won reelection to a twelfth term.[ 3]
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The2018 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 6, 2018.Miguel A. Pulido , the incumbent mayor, was reelected to another term.[ 4]
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Miguel A. Pulido 28,360 50.61 Sal Tinajero 27,674 49.39 Total votes 56,034 100
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The2020 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 3, 2020.Vicente Sarmiento , a member of the Santa Ana City Council, was elected as mayor.[ 5]
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Vicente Sarmiento 29,493 33.06 Claudia C. Alvarez 19,247 21.58 Cecilla Iglesias 18,713 20.98 Jose Solorio 14,585 16.35 George M. Collins 5,217 5.85 Mark I. Lopez 1,950 2.18 Total votes 89,205 100
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2022 Santa Ana mayoral election ← 2020 November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08 ) 2024 →
Turnout 36.1% Candidate Valerie Amezcua Jose Solorio Popular vote 16,095 11,507 Percentage 38.47% 27.50% Candidate Sal Tinajero Jesse Nestor Popular vote 11,078 3,162 Percentage 26.48% 7.56%
Results by city council districtAmezcua: 30–40% 40–50%
The2022 Santa Ana mayoral election took place on November 8, 2022. Valerie Amezucua, a member of the Santa Ana Unified School District Board, was elected as mayor.[ 6]
Election results[ 1] Candidate Votes % Valerie Amezcua 16,095 38.47 Jose Solorio 11,507 27.50 Sal Tinajero 11,078 26.47 Jesse Nestor 3,162 7.56 Total votes 41,842 100
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