Long Beach, California mayoral election, 2002
Candidate
Beverly O'Neill
Dan Baker
Norm Ryan
Party
nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
First-round vote
11,032
9,628
8,909
First-round percentage
28.3%
24.7%
22.8%
Second-round vote
unknown
15,173
Second-round percentage
unknown%
36.7%
Candidate
Ray Grabinski
Party
Nonpartisan
First-round vote
7,490
First-round percentage
19.2%
The 2002 Long Beach, California mayoral election was held on April 9, 2002 and June 4, 2002 to elect the mayor of Long Beach, California . It saw the reelection of Beverly O'Neill to an unprecedented third term. O'Neill had to run as a write-in, as she was otherwise term limited.[3] In the runoff she faced city councilman Dan Baker and write-in Norm Ryan.[3]
Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan.
Candidates [ ]
Dan Baker, Long Beach city councilman[4]
Ray Grabinski, 7th District Long Beach city councilman and candidate for mayor in [5]
Bob Livingstone
Beverly O'Neill , incumbent mayor, term-limited (therefore running as a write-in)[3]
Norm Ryan, former city council candidate[6]
John Stolpe
David P. Wong
Results [ ]
First round [ ]
First round results[1]
Candidate
Votes
%
Beverly O'Neill (incumbent) write-in
11,032
28.3
Dan Baker
9,628
24.7
Norm Ryan
8,909
22.8
Ray Grabinski
7,490
19.2
John Stolpe
751
1.9
David P. Wong
625
1.6
Bob Livingstone
539
1.3
Total votes
Runoff [ ]
Runoff results[2]
Candidate
Votes
%
Write-ins (including Beverly O'Neill and Norm Ryan)
26,130
63.2
Dan Baker
15,173
36.7
References [ ]
^ a b "CITY OF LONG BEACH PRIMARY NOMINATING ELECTION - APRIL 9. 2002 SUMMARY REPORT" . City of Long Beach. April 18, 2002. Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ a b "-- CITY OF LONG BEACH -- GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION - JUNE 4 2002 SUMMARY REPORT" . City of Long Beach. June 11, 2002. Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ a b c Merl, Jean (June 2, 2002). "Write-Ins Give Long Beach Race a Twist" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ Wride, Nancy (February 8, 2006). "Long Beach Councilman Resigns Over Partnership" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ Archbold, Rich (November 20, 2014). "Ray Grabinski, 1943-2014: Three-term Long Beach councilman dies at 71" . Press-Telegram . Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
^ Darling, Dylan; Mobley, Scott; Sabalow, Ryan (June 19, 2008). "Ex-Haven CEO arrested" . Record Searchlight. Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
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