1999 San Francisco mayoral election
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The 1999 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 2, 1999, with a runoff election held on December 14, 1999. Incumbent mayor Willie Brown won reelection against supervisor and current Assemblyman Tom Ammiano and nine other candidates for a second term as Mayor of San Francisco.
There is a documentary about the election titled See How They Run.[5][6]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Willie Brown (incumbent) | 75,732 | 38.90 | |
| Tom Ammiano (write-in) | 49,384 | 25.37 | |
| Frank Jordan | 32,893 | 16.90 | |
Clint Reilly
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24,322 | 12.49 | |
| Martin Lee Eng | 2,232 | 1.15 | |
| Lucrecia Bermudez | 1,709 | 0.88 | |
| Cesar Ascarrunz | 1,578 | 0.81 | |
| Jim Reid | 1,502 | 0.77 | |
| Joel Ventresca | 1,379 | 0.71 | |
| David J. Martz | 949 | 0.49 | |
| Mark "Superbooty" O'Hara | 919 | 0.47 | |
| A. D. Wyatt Norton | 765 | 0.39 | |
| Max Wood | 511 | 0.26 | |
| William Felzer | 494 | 0.25 | |
| J. R. Manuel | 277 | 0.14 | |
| Steve Shyte (write-in) | 8 | 0.00 | |
| Larry J. Edmund (write-in) | 7 | 0.00 | |
| Anatole Ghio (write-in) | 4 | 0.00 | |
| Total votes | 194,665 | 100.00 | |
| Voter turnout | 42.96% | ||
Runoff election
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| Willie Brown (incumbent) | 131,983 | 59.61 | |
| Tom Ammiano | 89,428 | 40.39 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 6,836 | % | |
| Total votes | 228,247 | 100.00 | |
| Voter turnout | 48.84% | ||