List of mayors of Garden Grove, California
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| Mayor of Garden Grove | |
|---|---|
 Seal of Garden Grove | |
 Flag of Garden Grove | |
since December 10, 2024 | |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Formation | 1956 |
| First holder | Louis H. Lake |
This is a list of mayors of Garden Grove, California since its incorporation in 1956.[1]
| # | Image | Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis H. Lake | 1956 | 1960 | |
| 2 | George B. Honold | 1960 | 1968 | |
| 3 | H. Reece Ballard | 1968 | 19691 | |
| 4 | Kathryn Barr | 19692 | 1970 | |
| 5 | Laurence J. Schmit | 1970 | 19703 | |
| 6 | H. Reece Ballard (2nd term) |
1970 | 1972 | |
| 7 | Bernard C. Adams | 1972 | 1976 | |
| 8 | J. Tilman Williams | 1976 | 1978 | |
| 9 | Elerth (Rick) Erickson | 1978 | 1980 | |
| 10 | Jonathan Cannon | 1980 | 19874 | |
| 11 | J. Tilman Williams (2nd term) |
1987 | 1988 | |
| 12 |  |
Walter E. (Walt) Donovan | 1988 | 1992 |
| 13 | Francis (Frank) Kessler | 1992 | 1994 | |
| 14 | Bruce Broadwater | 1994 | 2004 | |
| 15 | William (Bill) Dalton | 2004 | 2012 | |
| 16 | Bruce Broadwater (2nd term) |
2012 | 2014 | |
| 17 |  |
Bao Nguyen | 2014 | 2016 |
| 18 |  |
Steven R. Jones | 2016 | 2024 |
| 19 | Stephanie Klopfenstein | 2024 | Incumbent |
Elections
2016
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Jones | 42,514 | 98.8% | |
| Tony Flores (write-in) | 521 | 1.2% | |
| Total votes | 43,055 | 100% | |
2018
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Jones (incumbent) | 33,788 | 84.4% | |
| Donald Taylor | 6,227 | 15.6% | |
| Total votes | 40,015 | 100% | |