1977 Los Angeles mayoral election

The 1977 Los Angeles mayoral election took place on April 5, 1977. Incumbent Tom Bradley was re-elected over nine other candidates. He was mainly challenged by State Senator Alan Robbins and tax policy activist Howard Jarvis, with Robbins campaigning on his opposition to busing in the city. Bradley was widely expected to easily win re-election, and on election day, Bradley won by a landslide against the other candidates.

1977 Los Angeles mayoral election

April 5, 1977 (1977-04-05)
 
Candidate Tom Bradley Alan Robbins Howard Jarvis
Popular vote 287,927 136,180 47,665
Percentage 59.41% 28.10% 9.83%

Mayor before election

Tom Bradley

Elected Mayor

Tom Bradley

Municipal elections in California, including the Mayor of Los Angeles, are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.

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