2015 San Antonio mayoral election

On May 9, 2015, the city of San Antonio, Texas, held an election to choose the next Mayor of San Antonio. Interim mayor Ivy Taylor ran for election to a full term and narrowly defeated former state senator Leticia Van de Putte in the runoff election on June 13, 2015, to become the first African American elected to the position.

2015 San Antonio mayoral election

May 9, 2015 (first round)
June 13, 2015 (runoff)
Turnout14.12% (first round)
 
Candidate Ivy Taylor Leticia Van de Putte Mike Villarreal
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
First round 24,245
28.40%
25,982
30.43%
22,246
26.06%
Runoff 50,662
51.70%
47,331
48.30%
Eliminated

 
Candidate Tommy Adkisson
Party Nonpartisan
First round 8,344
9.77%
Runoff Eliminated

Mayor before election

Ivy Taylor

Elected Mayor

Ivy Taylor

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