2015 Los Angeles elections

The 2015 Los Angeles elections were held on March 3, 2015, in Los Angeles, California. Voters elected candidates in a nonpartisan primary, with runoff elections scheduled for May 19, 2015. Seven of the fifteen seats in the City Council were up for election.

2015 Los Angeles elections

March 3, 2015
May 19, 2015

8 out of 15 seats in the City Council
8 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 14 1
Seats won 6 1
Seats after 14 1
Seat change Steady Steady

Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.

City Council

District 2

Los Angeles City Council District 2 election

March 3, 2015
 
Candidate Paul Krekorian Eric Preven
First round 8,312
75.43%
2,708
14.14%

Councilmember before election

Paul Krekorian
Democratic

Councilmember after election

Paul Krekorian

2015 Los Angeles City Council District 2 election[1]
Primary election
Candidate Votes  %
Paul Krekorian (incumbent) 8,312 75.43
Eric Preven 2,708 24.57
Total votes 11,020 100.00

District 4

Los Angeles City Council District 4 election

May 19, 2015
 
Candidate David Ryu Carolyn Ramsay Tomas O'Grady
First round 3,634
14.91%
3,719
15.26%
3,427
14.06%
Runoff 13,161
54.83%
10,844
45.17%
Eliminated
 
Candidate Wally Knox Teddy Davis Steve Veres
First round 2,669
10.95%
2,631
10.79%
2,332
9.57%
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated Eliminated
 
Candidate Sheila Irani Joan Pelico Jay Beeber
First round 1,990
8.16%
1,418
5.82%
1,164
4.78%
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated Eliminated

Councilmember before election

Tom LaBonge
Democratic

Councilmember after election

David Ryu

2015 Los Angeles City Council District 4 election[2][3]
Primary election
Candidate Votes  %
Carolyn Ramsay 3,719 15.26
David Ryu 3,634 14.91
Tomas O'Grady 3,427 14.06
Wally Knox 2,669 10.95
Teddy Davis 2,631 10.79
Steve Veres 2,332 9.57
Sheila Irani 1,990 8.16
Joan Pelico 1,418 5.82
Jay Beeber 1,164 4.78
Ross Sarkissian 530 2.17
Tara Bannister 309 1.27
Mike Schaefer 268 1.10
Fred Mariscal 182 0.75
Step Jones 105 0.43
Total votes 24,378 100.00
General election
David Ryu 13,161 54.83
Carolyn Ramsay 10,844 45.17
Total votes 24,005 100.00

District 6

Los Angeles City Council District 6 election

March 3, 2016
 
Candidate Nury Martinez Cindy Montañez
First round 6,625
61.13%
4,212
38.87%

Councilmember before election

Tony Cárdenas
Democratic

Councilmember after election

Nury Martinez

2015 Los Angeles City Council District 6 election[4]
Primary election
Candidate Votes  %
Nury Martinez (incumbent) 6,625 61.13
Cindy Montañez 4,212 38.87
Total votes 10,837 100.00

District 8

Los Angeles City Council District 8 election

March 3, 2015
 
Candidate Marqueece Harris-Dawson Robert Cole
First round 7,631
62.18%
1,735
14.14%
 
Candidate Forescee Hogan-Rowles Bobbie Jean Anderson
First round 1,574
12.83%
1,333
10.86%

Councilmember before election

Bernard C. Parks
Democratic

Councilmember after election

Marqueece Harris-Dawson

2015 Los Angeles City Council District 8 election[5]
Primary election
Candidate Votes  %
Marqueece Harris-Dawson 7,631 62.18
Robert Cole 1,735 14.14
Forescee Hogan-Rowles 1,574 12.83
Bobbie Jean Anderson 1,333 10.86
Total votes 12,273 100.00

District 10

Los Angeles City Council District 10 election

March 3, 2015
 
Candidate Herb Wesson Grace Yoo
First round 8,889
63.28%
4,174
29.71%
 
Candidate Delaney Smith
First round 985
7.01%

Councilmember before election

Herb Wesson
Democratic

Councilmember after election

Herb Wesson

2015 Los Angeles City Council District 10 election[6]
Primary election
Candidate Votes  %
Herb Wesson (incumbent) 8,889 63.28
Grace Yoo 4,174 29.71
Delaney Smith 985 7.01
Total votes 14,048 100.00

District 12

Los Angeles City Council District 12 election

March 3, 2015
 
Candidate Mitchell Englander
First round 13,836
100.00%

Councilmember before election

Mitchell Englander
Republican

Councilmember after election

Mitchell Englander

2015 Los Angeles City Council District 12 election[7]
Primary election
Candidate Votes  %
Mitchell Englander (incumbent) 13,836 100.00
Total votes 13,836 100.00

District 14

Los Angeles City Council District 14 election

March 3, 2015
 
Candidate José Huizar Gloria Molina Nadine Momoyo Diaz
First round 13,704
65.34%
5,099
24.31%
913
4.35%
 
Candidate Mario Chavez John O'Neill
First round 774
3.69%
483
2.30%

City Council before election

José Huizar
Democratic

City Council

José Huizar

2015 Los Angeles City Council District 14 election[8]
Primary election
Candidate Votes  %
José Huizar (incumbent) 13,704 65.34
Gloria Molina 5,099 24.31
Nadine Momoyo Diaz 913 4.35
Mario Chavez 774 3.69
John O'Neill 483 2.30
Total votes 20,973 100.00

References

  1. "Los Angeles City Council - District 2 Race - Mar 03, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  2. "Los Angeles City Council - District 4 Race - Mar 03, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  3. "Los Angeles City Council - District 4 - Runoff Race - May 19, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 5, 2020. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  4. "Los Angeles City Council - District 6 Race - Mar 03, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  5. "Los Angeles City Council - District 8 Race - Mar 03, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  6. "Los Angeles City Council - District 10 Race - Mar 03, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  7. "Los Angeles City Council - District 12 Race - Mar 03, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  8. "Los Angeles City Council - District 14 Race - Mar 03, 2015". Our Campaigns. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
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