1995 San Francisco mayoral election

The 1995 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 7, 1995, with a runoff election held on December 12, 1995. Former Speaker of the California State Assembly Willie Brown defeated incumbent mayor Frank Jordan in a runoff election to become the 41st Mayor of San Francisco.

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1995 San Francisco mayoral election

← 1991 November 7, 1995 (1995-11-07) December 12, 1995 (1995-12-12) 1999 →
Turnout	51.86% (first-round)[1][2] 45.52% 6.34 pp (runoff)[1][3]
Candidate Willie Brown Frank Jordan Party Democratic Democratic First round vote 72,955 70,764 First round percentage 34.7% 33.66% Runoff vote 107,500 82,173 Runoff percentage 56.68% 43.32%   Candidate Roberta Achtenberg Party Democratic First round vote 56,583 First round percentage 26.91%
Mayor before election Frank Jordan Democratic Elected mayor Willie Brown Democratic

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