1889 San Diego mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 1889 San Diego mayoral election Flag of San Diego, California.svg presidential no 1887 San Diego mayoral election 1887 1891 San Diego mayoral election 1891 1889 4 2 x150px Douglas Gunn Republican Party (US) 1,817 58.4% x150px John R. Berry Republican Party (US) 1,294 41.6% Mayor Martin D. Hamilton (acting) Republican Party (US) Douglas Gunn Republican Party (US) The 1889 San Diego mayoral election was held on April 2, 1889, to elect the mayor for San Diego. Douglas Gunn was elected Mayor with a majority of the votes. Candidates Douglas Gunn, businessman and former newspaper proprietorLarson Thomas Elections San Diego Style http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2004/oct/28/elections-san-diego-style/ March 16, 2017 San Diego Reader October 28, 2004 en John R. Berry, newspaper proprietor Campaign In November 1888, incumbent Mayor William Jefferson Hunsaker resigned from office prior to the completion of his term in office. Council president Martin D. Hamilton served as acting mayor until the 1889 election could be held.The Mayor's Resignation http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/HistArchive/?p_product=EANX&p_theme=ahnp&p_nbid=K6AY52NPMTM5MzM5MDc1OS44NTQ2MToxOjEzOjEzMC4xOTEuMTcuMzg&p_action=doc&s_lastnonissuequeryname=3&d_viewref=search&p_queryname=3&p_docnum=1&p_docref=v2:136E6A0F0DF56B38@EANX-13ECF5C90D7FD616@2410956-13ECF09895E5DE0B@4-13ED82AD9E296F80@ February 26, 2014 The San Diego Union November 14, 1888 5 The 1889 campaign featured two Republican newspaper proprietors. Douglas Gunn ran on the non-partisan Citizens' ticket. John R. Berry ran on the Straight Republican ticket. On April 2, 1889, Gunn was elected mayor with 58.4 percent of the vote to Berry's 41.6 percent. Election results San Diego mayoral election, 1889Election History - Mayor of San Diego https://www.sandiego.gov/sites/default/files/legacy/city-clerk/pdf/mayorresults.pdf City of San Diego March 18, 2017 Douglas Gunn Republican Party (US) 1,817 58.4 John Berry Republican Party (US) 1,294 41.6 3,111 100 References 1889 Category:1889 United States mayoral elections Category:1889 California elections Category:19th century in San Diego Category:April 1889 in the United States