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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-036302
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250204
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250310
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250310

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Colby Nicholas Vincent
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002059719
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12257
		FILM NUMBER:		25723861

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 W. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY
		CITY:			BREA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92821

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERCURY GENERAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000064996
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				952211612
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4484 WILSHIRE BLVD
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90010
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2139371060

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4484 WILSHIRE BLVD
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90010
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            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP/Chief Sales Officer</officerTitle>
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    <remarks>Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Judy Walters, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-03-10</signatureDate>
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