2020 Irvine mayoral election
The 2020 Irvine mayoral election was held on November 3, 2020 to elect the mayor of Irvine, California. Incumbent Christina Shea took office on April 13, 2019 after Donald P. Wagner left the seat to join the Orange County Board of Supervisors.[2] She lost the seat to Farrah Khan, the first Democrat to be elected since 2010.
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Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan.
Candidates
Declared
- Katherine Daigle, small business owner and perennial candidate[3] (Party preference: Republican)
- Luis Huang, solar engineer and advocate.[3] (Party preference: Democratic)
- Farrah Khan, business consultant and former city council member.[3] (Party preference: Democratic)
- Christina Shea, incumbent mayor and former city council member.[3] (Party preference: Republican)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Farrah N. Khan | 56,304 | 47.56% | |
| Nonpartisan | Christina L. Shea (incumbent) | 42,738 | 36.10% | |
| Nonpartisan | Luis Huang | 9,684 | 8.18% | |
| Nonpartisan | Katherine Daigle | 9,654 | 8.16% | |
| Total votes | 118,380 | 100.00% | ||
References
- "Municipal Election History 1971 to Present". Irvine City Clerk's Office. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
- Robinson, Alicia (March 27, 2019). "Irvine Councilwoman Christina Shea set to take Don Wagner's place as mayor". The Orange County Register.
- Robinson, Alicia (October 10, 2020). "Three challenge Irvine mayor for seat in Nov. 3 election". The Orange County Register.
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