1989 Los Angeles mayoral election

1989 Los Angeles mayoral election

April 11, 1989 (1989-04-11)
 
Candidate Tom Bradley Nate Holden Baxter Ward
Popular vote 165,599 89,184 48,923
Percentage 51.90% 27.95% 15.33%

Mayor before election

Tom Bradley

Elected Mayor

Tom Bradley

The 1989 Los Angeles mayoral election took place on April 11, 1989. Incumbent Tom Bradley was re-elected over ten candidates in the primary election. It would be the last time Bradley ran for mayor, as he chose to retire after his fifth term.

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