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Paul Leon
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Mayor of Ontario
Tenure

2005 - Present

Term ends

2022

Years in position

20

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 6, 2018

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Paul Leon is the Mayor of Ontario in California. Leon assumed office in 2005. Leon's term ended in 2022.

Leon ran for re-election for Mayor of Ontario in California. Leon won in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

General election

General election for Mayor of Ontario

Incumbent Paul Leon defeated Samuel Crowe, Rodolfo Favila, and Richard Thomas William Reyes Galvez in the general election for Mayor of Ontario on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Paul Leon
Paul Leon (Nonpartisan)
 
54.9
 
18,469
Image of Samuel Crowe
Samuel Crowe (Nonpartisan)
 
25.3
 
8,511
Rodolfo Favila (Nonpartisan)
 
13.7
 
4,614
Richard Thomas William Reyes Galvez (Nonpartisan)
 
6.0
 
2,018

Total votes: 33,612
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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2013

California State Assembly District 52

See also: State legislative special elections, 2013

Leon ran in a special election for California State Assembly District 52. The seat was vacant following Norma Torres's (D) election to the California State Senate on May 14, 2013. He faced eight others in a blanket primary, which took place on July 23. As no candidate received more than fifty percent of the votes the top two vote-getters - Freddie Rodriguez (D) and Paul Leon (I) - met in a runoff election on September 24, which Rodriguez won.[1][2][3][4][5]

California State Assembly, District 52, Special Election, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngFreddie Rodriguez 51.3% 7,630
     Independent Paul Leon 48.7% 7,230
Total Votes 14,860

California State Senate District 32

See also: State legislative special elections, 2013

Leon ran in a special election for California State Senate District 32. The seat was vacant following Gloria Negrete McLeod's (D) election to the 35th Congressional District of California on November 6, 2012. Leon faced Paul Vincent Avila (D), Kenny Coble (R), Norma Torres (D), Joanne Gilbert (D) and Larry Walker (D) in the special election on March 12, 2013. Because no candidate received 50 percent of the vote the top two vote-getters - Torres and Leon - met in a runoff election on May 14, which Torres won.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

California State Senate, District 32, Special Election, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngNorma Torres 59.6% 21,251
     Republican Paul Leon 40.4% 14,432
Total Votes 35,683

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