2008 Sacramento mayoral election

The 2008 Sacramento mayoral election was held on June 3, 2008 and November 4, 2008 to elect the mayor of Sacramento, California. It saw the election of Kevin Johnson, who defeated incumbent mayor Heather Fargo.

Sacramento mayoral election, 2008

June 3, 2008 (first round)
November 4, 2008 (runoff)
 
Candidate Kevin Johnson Heather Fargo
Party Democratic Democratic
First-round vote 32,160 27,472
First-round percentage 46.08% 39.36%
Second-round vote 92,288 67,348
Second-round percentage 57.40% 41.89%

 
Candidate Leonard Padilla
Party Nonpartisan
First-round vote 4,231
First-round percentage 6.06%

Mayor before election

Heather Fargo
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Kevin Johnson
Democratic

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