2024 Bakersfield, California, mayoral election

2024 Bakersfield, California, mayoral election

November 5, 2024 (2024-11-05)
Officially nonpartisan
 
Candidate Karen Goh Gregory Tatum
Popular vote 44,735 9,039
Percentage 83.2% 16.8%

Mayor before election

Karen Goh

Elected Mayor

Karen Goh

The 2024 Bakersfield mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Bakersfield, California. Incumbent Republican mayor Karen Goh easily won re-election in a landslide against Gegory Tatum who was also a Republican.

Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan. The primary election was held on March 5th.