2024 Fresno mayoral election

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The 2024 Fresno mayoral election was held on March 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of mayor of Fresno, California. Republican Jerry Dyer was re-elected after winning a majority in the primary.

Candidates[edit]

Declared[edit]

James Barr, teacher (Democratic)^[1]
Samantha Dussell, stay-at-home mom (No party preference)^[1]
Jerry Dyer (Republican), incumbent mayor^[1]

Withdrawn[edit]

Lourin Hubbard, operations manager at the California Department of Water Resources and runner-up for California's 22nd congressional district in the 2022 special election (Democratic)^[2]^[3]

Endorsements[edit]

Jerry Dyer (R)

State legislators

Jim Patterson, state assemblymember from the 8th district (2012–present) and former mayor of Fresno (1993–2001)^[4]

Local officials

Garry Bredefeld, Fresno city councilmember from the 6th district^[4]
Mike Karbassi, Fresno city councilmember from the 2nd district^[4]
Lisa Smittcamp, Fresno County District Attorney^[4]

Organizations

California Apartment Association^[4]
Fresno Association of Realtors^[4]
Fresno Chamber of Commerce^[4]
Fresno City Employees Association^[4]
Fresno Police Officers Association^[4]

Labor unions

Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1027^[4]
Fresno, Madera, Tulare, Kings Building Trades Council^[4]
International Association of Fire Fighters Local 202^[4]
Carpenters Local 701^[4]

Results[edit]

Since Dyer won a majority in the initial round of voting, no runoff needed to be held. If one was required, it would have taken place on November 5, 2024.^[5]

2024 Fresno mayoral election^[6]
Candidate	Votes	%
Jerry Dyer (incumbent)	55,872	80.01
James Barr	9,910	14.19
Samantha Dussell	4,046	5.79
Total votes	69,828	100.00

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Sheehan, Tim (February 6, 2024). "Jerry Dyer has challengers in re-election bid for Fresno mayor. Here's who's running". The Fresno Bee. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
^ Sheehan, Tim (February 15, 2023). "Challenger to take on Fresno establishment in '24, would be city's first Black mayor". The Fresno Bee. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
^ "Hubbard Exits Fresno Mayoral Race, Mulls District 2 Supervisors Run". June 15, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Rashad, Omar Shaikh (February 19, 2024). "Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer reflects on his first term as two political newcomers mount challenges". Retrieved July 6, 2024.
^ Rashad, Omar Shaikh (March 5, 2024). "Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer sails to re-election, says he'll keep tackling homelessness, crime, graffiti". Retrieved July 6, 2024.
^ "Fresno County Consolidated Presidential Primary Election March 5, 2024 Official Results" (PDF). Retrieved July 6, 2024.

[Candidates-1] Sheehan, Tim (February 6, 2024). "Jerry Dyer has challengers in re-election bid for Fresno mayor. Here's who's running". The Fresno Bee. Retrieved July 6, 2024.

[2] Sheehan, Tim (February 15, 2023). "Challenger to take on Fresno establishment in '24, would be city's first Black mayor". The Fresno Bee. Retrieved July 6, 2024.

[3] "Hubbard Exits Fresno Mayoral Race, Mulls District 2 Supervisors Run". June 15, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2024.

[Endorsements-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Rashad, Omar Shaikh (February 19, 2024). "Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer reflects on his first term as two political newcomers mount challenges". Retrieved July 6, 2024.

[5] Rashad, Omar Shaikh (March 5, 2024). "Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer sails to re-election, says he'll keep tackling homelessness, crime, graffiti". Retrieved July 6, 2024.

[6] "Fresno County Consolidated Presidential Primary Election March 5, 2024 Official Results" (PDF). Retrieved July 6, 2024.

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