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John Lee (Los Angeles, California)

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John Lee
Image of John Lee
Los Angeles City Council District 12
Tenure

2019 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

6

Elections and appointments
Last elected

March 5, 2024

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John Lee is a member of the Los Angeles City Council in California, representing District 12. He assumed office on August 30, 2019. His current term ends on December 11, 2028.

Lee won re-election to the Los Angeles City Council to represent District 12 in California outright in the primary on March 5, 2024, after the general election was canceled.

Elections

2024

See also: City elections in Los Angeles, California (2024)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles City Council District 12

Incumbent John Lee won election outright against Serena Oberstein and Vas Singh in the primary for Los Angeles City Council District 12 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Lee
John Lee (Nonpartisan)
 
62.3
 
33,574
Image of Serena Oberstein
Serena Oberstein (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
37.7
 
20,314
Vas Singh (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
9

Total votes: 53,897
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Lee in this election.

2020

See also: City elections in Los Angeles, California (2020)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles City Council District 12

Incumbent John Lee won election outright against Loraine Lundquist in the primary for Los Angeles City Council District 12 on March 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Lee
John Lee (Nonpartisan)
 
50.6
 
33,007
Image of Loraine Lundquist
Loraine Lundquist (Nonpartisan)
 
49.4
 
32,206

Total votes: 65,213
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2019

See also: City elections in Los Angeles, California (2019)

General election

Special general election for Los Angeles City Council District 12

John Lee defeated Loraine Lundquist in the special general election for Los Angeles City Council District 12 on August 13, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Lee
John Lee (Nonpartisan)
 
51.5
 
19,426
Image of Loraine Lundquist
Loraine Lundquist (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
48.5
 
18,259

Total votes: 37,685
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Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles City Council District 12

The following candidates ran in the special primary for Los Angeles City Council District 12 on June 4, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Loraine Lundquist
Loraine Lundquist (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
19.7
 
8,635
Image of John Lee
John Lee (Nonpartisan)
 
18.7
 
8,197
Scott Abrams (Nonpartisan)
 
12.1
 
5,300
Image of Jay Beeber
Jay Beeber (Nonpartisan)
 
9.5
 
4,169
Frank Ferry (Nonpartisan)
 
8.7
 
3,791
Charles Dinse (Nonpartisan)
 
7.2
 
3,149
Jeff Daar (Nonpartisan)
 
3.8
 
1,668
Stella Maloyan (Nonpartisan)
 
3.5
 
1,532
Carlos Amador (Nonpartisan)
 
3.2
 
1,411
Image of Brandon Saario
Brandon Saario (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
3.2
 
1,406
Jack Kayajian (Nonpartisan)
 
2.8
 
1,233
Navraj Singh (Nonpartisan)
 
2.3
 
987
Annie Cho (Nonpartisan)
 
2.0
 
864
Josh Yeager (Nonpartisan)
 
1.7
 
734
Image of Raji Rab
Raji Rab (Nonpartisan)
 
1.5
 
669

Total votes: 43,745
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Endorsements

Lee was endorsed by the L.A. Jobs PAC, which is sponsored by the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce.[1]

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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John Lee did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

John Lee did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

2019

Ballotpedia survey responses

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John Lee did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Los Angeles City Council District 12
2019-Present
Succeeded by
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