2024 Fresno mayoral election
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The 2024 Fresno mayoral election was held on March 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Fresno, California. Republican Jerry Dyer was re-elected after winning a majority in the primary.
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March 5, 2024
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Candidates
Declared
- James Barr, teacher (Democratic)[1]
- Samantha Dussell, stay-at-home mom (No party preference)[1]
- Jerry Dyer (Republican), incumbent mayor[1]
Withdrawn
- Lourin Hubbard, operations manager at the California Department of Water Resources and runner-up for California's 22nd congressional district in the 2022 special election (Democratic)[2][3]
Endorsements
Jerry Dyer (R)
- State legislators
- Jim Patterson, state assemblymember from the 8th district (2012–present) and former mayor of Fresno (1993–2001)[4]
- Local officials
- Garry Bredefeld, Fresno city councilmember from the 6th district[4]
- Mike Karbassi, Fresno city councilmember from the 2nd district[4]
- Lisa Smittcamp, Fresno County District Attorney[4]
- Organizations
- California Apartment Association[4]
- Fresno Association of Realtors[4]
- Fresno Chamber of Commerce[4]
- Fresno City Employees Association[4]
- Fresno Police Officers Association[4]
- Labor unions
Results
Since Dyer won a majority in the initial round of voting, no runoff needed to be held. If one was required, it would have taken place on November 5, 2024.[5]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Dyer (incumbent) | 55,872 | 80.01 | |
| James Barr | 9,910 | 14.19 | |
| Samantha Dussell | 4,046 | 5.79 | |
| Total votes | 69,828 | 100.00 | |