1965 Los Angeles mayoral election

1965 Los Angeles mayoral election

← 1961 April 6, 1965 (1965-04-06) 1969 →
 
Candidate Sam Yorty James Roosevelt
Popular vote 392,775 247,313
Percentage 57.93% 36.48%

Mayor before election

Sam Yorty
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Sam Yorty
Democratic

The 1965 Los Angeles mayoral election took place on April 6, 1965. Incumbent Sam Yorty was re-elected over James Roosevelt and six other candidates in the primary election.[1]

Municipal elections in California, including Mayor of Los Angeles, are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference bigwinnter was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "LOS ANGELES: STRUCTURE OF A CITY GOVERNMENT" (PDF). League of Women Voters.

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