The 1959 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 3, 1959, with incumbent George Christopher being reelected with 59% percent of the vote. As of 2023, this is the last time a Republican has been elected mayor of San Francisco.
Results +1959 San Francisco mayoral electionCandidateVotes%George Christopher145,00959.06%Russell L. Wolden, Jr.92,25237.57%Earl David "Maxie" Brown2,1620.88%Joseph "Troc" Ferrara2,1440.87%Joan Jordan1,3800.56%Willard R. Yuna9040.37%Jean Steiner8680.35%Marie Antoinette LePleux8310.34%Total votes: 245,550 -
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