1998 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 1998 California lieutenant gubernatorial election occurred on November 3, 1998. The primary elections took place on June 2, 1998. State Assemblyman and Speaker of the Assembly Cruz Bustamante, the Democratic nominee, decisively defeated the Republican nominee, State Senator Tim Leslie, to succeed the incumbent Gray Davis, who chose not to seek re-election in favor of running for governor.
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Primary Results
Final results from the Secretary of State of California [1]
Democratic
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Bustamante | 1,899,566 | 73.14 | |
| Tony Miller | 473,848 | 18.25 | |
| Larry K. Reed | 223,631 | 8.61 | |
| Total votes | 2,597,045 | 100.00 | |
Republican
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Leslie | 898,831 | 35.81 | |
| Noel Hentschel | 725,661 | 28.91 | |
| Dick Mountjoy | 651,780 | 25.97 | |
| Ingrid Lundberg | 233,403 | 9.31 | |
| Total votes | 2,509,675 | 100.00 | |
Peace and Freedom
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Luis Gomez | 75,760 | 53.68 | |
| Regina Lark | 65,368 | 46.32 | |
| Total votes | 141,128 | 100.00 | |
Others
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Sara Amir | 151,408 | 100.00 | |
| Libertarian | Thomas M. Tryon | 107,226 | 100.00 | |
| Reform | James J. Mangia | 42,383 | 100.00 | |
| American Independent | George M. McCoy | 40,376 | 100.00 | |
General election results
Final results from the Secretary of State of California[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cruz Bustamante | 4,290,473 | 52.69 | |
| Republican | Tim Leslie | 3,161,031 | 38.82 | |
| Green | Sara Amir | 247,897 | 3.04 | |
| Libertarian | Thomas Tryon | 167,523 | 2.06 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Jaime Luis Gomez | 109,888 | 1.35 | |
| American Independent | George McCoy | 92,349 | 1.13 | |
| Reform | James Mangia | 74,180 | 0.91 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 477,780 | 5.54 | ||
| Total votes | 8,143,341 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | 41.32 | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Results by county
Final results from the Secretary of State of California.[2]
| County | Bustamante | Votes | Leslie | Votes | Amir | Votes | Tryon | Votes | Others | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 67.91% | 152,668 | 15.18% | 34,122 | 11.39% | 25,599 | 1.54% | 3,468 | 3.97% | 8,945 |
| Alameda | 64.60% | 236,652 | 23.80% | 87,178 | 5.82% | 21,336 | 1.79% | 6,549 | 3.99% | 14,617 |
| Los Angeles | 62.06% | 1,186,799 | 30.65% | 586,184 | 2.53% | 48,328 | 1.66% | 31,720 | 3.11% | 59,406 |
| San Mateo | 61.67% | 122,648 | 29.41% | 58,496 | 3.59% | 7,132 | 2.05% | 4,086 | 3.27% | 6,504 |
| Marin | 60.81% | 59,606 | 29.13% | 28,555 | 5.38% | 5,272 | 2.08% | 2,037 | 2.61% | 2,553 |
| Solano | 57.28% | 56,671 | 34.05% | 33,690 | 2.42% | 2,390 | 2.05% | 2,029 | 4.20% | 4,149 |
| Sonoma | 56.74% | 88,519 | 30.61% | 47,758 | 5.90% | 9,200 | 2.81% | 4,378 | 3.94% | 6,161 |
| Merced | 56.29% | 22,028 | 38.44% | 15,043 | 1.07% | 417 | 1.47% | 577 | 2.73% | 1,070 |
| Yolo | 56.25% | 28,238 | 34.00% | 17,069 | 5.13% | 2,574 | 1.79% | 901 | 2.83% | 1,419 |
| Santa Cruz | 56.16% | 46,691 | 28.18% | 23,429 | 8.59% | 7,144 | 3.12% | 2,591 | 3.95% | 3,279 |
| Fresno | 55.88% | 95,010 | 39.78% | 67,641 | 0.91% | 1,546 | 1.41% | 2,403 | 2.02% | 3,428 |
| Santa Clara | 55.70% | 225,382 | 34.69% | 140,380 | 3.37% | 13,617 | 2.57% | 10,396 | 3.67% | 14,877 |
| Contra Costa | 55.69% | 163,323 | 36.22% | 106,235 | 2.98% | 8,746 | 1.91% | 5,590 | 3.20% | 9,402 |
| Monterey | 54.16% | 48,509 | 36.67% | 32,846 | 2.85% | 2,556 | 2.37% | 2,121 | 3.94% | 3,532 |
| Imperial | 53.20% | 12,468 | 36.92% | 8,651 | 1.22% | 287 | 1.98% | 465 | 6.67% | 1,563 |
| Lake | 52.89% | 9,744 | 36.64% | 6,749 | 3.34% | 615 | 2.93% | 540 | 4.19% | 774 |
| Kings | 52.38% | 11,785 | 41.56% | 9,351 | 0.77% | 174 | 1.76% | 396 | 3.51% | 792 |
| San Benito | 51.93% | 6,657 | 38.51% | 4,937 | 2.29% | 293 | 3.01% | 386 | 4.26% | 547 |
| Napa | 51.67% | 21,611 | 38.07% | 15,923 | 3.33% | 1,391 | 2.54% | 1,063 | 4.40% | 1,836 |
| Sacramento | 50.80% | 180,599 | 42.63% | 151,559 | 2.45% | 8,713 | 1.53% | 5,442 | 2.59% | 9,208 |
| Stanislaus | 50.60% | 50,022 | 43.64% | 43,142 | 1.17% | 1,159 | 2.12% | 2,096 | 2.46% | 2,438 |
| San Joaquin | 50.34% | 61,845 | 43.34% | 53,243 | 1.21% | 1,490 | 2.28% | 2,802 | 2.82% | 3,468 |
| Tulare | 50.06% | 36,277 | 45.20% | 32,753 | 0.85% | 616 | 1.81% | 1,311 | 2.08% | 1,506 |
| San Bernardino | 49.03% | 159,206 | 43.14% | 140,072 | 1.72% | 5,572 | 1.92% | 6,242 | 4.19% | 13,609 |
| Mendocino | 48.52% | 13,448 | 32.43% | 8,990 | 10.05% | 2,785 | 3.84% | 1,064 | 5.16% | 1,431 |
| Santa Barbara | 47.48% | 57,042 | 43.07% | 51,740 | 3.99% | 4,797 | 2.06% | 2,470 | 3.40% | 4,090 |
| Riverside | 46.72% | 156,016 | 45.57% | 152,171 | 1.72% | 5,730 | 2.04% | 6,824 | 3.94% | 13,171 |
| Ventura | 46.71% | 94,869 | 44.89% | 91,157 | 2.24% | 4,543 | 2.42% | 4,909 | 3.75% | 7,604 |
| Humboldt | 46.46% | 20,951 | 34.03% | 15,343 | 11.15% | 5,027 | 4.20% | 1,894 | 4.15% | 1,875 |
| Madera | 46.06% | 12,065 | 48.93% | 12,815 | 1.08% | 282 | 1.93% | 506 | 2.00% | 524 |
| Del Norte | 45.49% | 3,313 | 42.02% | 3,060 | 2.99% | 218 | 4.38% | 319 | 5.12% | 373 |
| Tuolumne | 44.78% | 8,841 | 47.53% | 9,383 | 2.02% | 398 | 3.23% | 638 | 2.43% | 481 |
| San Luis Obispo | 44.70% | 37,834 | 46.74% | 39,557 | 3.57% | 3,023 | 2.32% | 1,963 | 2.67% | 2,264 |
| San Diego | 43.70% | 309,307 | 47.34% | 335,069 | 2.68% | 18,999 | 2.35% | 16,666 | 3.92% | 27,765 |
| Mariposa | 41.35% | 2,914 | 49.66% | 3,500 | 2.61% | 184 | 3.42% | 241 | 2.97% | 209 |
| Amador | 40.51% | 5,334 | 53.88% | 7,094 | 1.52% | 200 | 2.15% | 283 | 1.95% | 256 |
| Kern | 40.29% | 56,147 | 52.72% | 73,457 | 1.13% | 1,569 | 2.09% | 2,914 | 3.77% | 5,255 |
| Orange | 39.37% | 273,095 | 52.97% | 367,473 | 2.08% | 14,420 | 2.20% | 15,235 | 3.38% | 23,479 |
| Yuba | 38.82% | 5,213 | 53.78% | 7,222 | 1.59% | 214 | 2.43% | 326 | 3.37% | 454 |
| Tehama | 38.22% | 6,963 | 51.80% | 9,436 | 1.36% | 247 | 3.72% | 677 | 4.91% | 894 |
| Trinity | 38.05% | 1,860 | 46.83% | 2,289 | 4.15% | 203 | 5.22% | 255 | 5.75% | 281 |
| Siskiyou | 38.02% | 6,181 | 51.70% | 8,406 | 2.21% | 360 | 4.32% | 702 | 3.75% | 609 |
| Alpine | 37.19% | 209 | 48.75% | 274 | 5.16% | 29 | 3.91% | 22 | 4.98% | 28 |
| Nevada | 36.69% | 14,088 | 55.15% | 21,177 | 3.82% | 1,466 | 2.06% | 790 | 2.28% | 878 |
| Butte | 36.32% | 23,488 | 55.40% | 35,827 | 2.87% | 1,859 | 2.30% | 1,489 | 3.11% | 2,008 |
| Colusa | 36.30% | 1,745 | 56.50% | 2,716 | 1.02% | 49 | 2.83% | 136 | 3.35% | 161 |
| El Dorado | 36.10% | 20,680 | 57.64% | 33,022 | 2.31% | 1,321 | 1.80% | 1,033 | 2.16% | 1,235 |
| Calaveras | 35.93% | 5,767 | 48.96% | 7,858 | 1.51% | 242 | 11.64% | 1,869 | 1.96% | 314 |
| Shasta | 35.88% | 18,684 | 54.66% | 28,461 | 1.84% | 960 | 3.37% | 1,756 | 4.25% | 2,212 |
| Inyo | 35.85% | 2,385 | 54.51% | 3,626 | 2.59% | 172 | 2.86% | 190 | 4.19% | 279 |
| Placer | 35.37% | 31,064 | 59.43% | 52,191 | 1.83% | 1,608 | 1.51% | 1,330 | 1.85% | 1,622 |
| Mono | 35.15% | 1,202 | 55.76% | 1,907 | 3.22% | 110 | 3.57% | 122 | 2.31% | 79 |
| Sutter | 34.62% | 7,529 | 59.60% | 12,959 | 1.11% | 241 | 1.95% | 423 | 2.72% | 593 |
| Plumas | 33.58% | 2,862 | 59.70% | 5,089 | 2.05% | 175 | 2.44% | 208 | 2.23% | 190 |
| Glenn | 32.82% | 2,435 | 59.68% | 4,428 | 1.17% | 87 | 2.75% | 204 | 3.57% | 265 |
| Lassen | 30.44% | 2,511 | 61.94% | 5,110 | 1.50% | 124 | 2.84% | 234 | 3.28% | 271 |
| Sierra | 30.06% | 527 | 59.33% | 1,040 | 2.11% | 37 | 4.51% | 79 | 3.99% | 70 |
| Modoc | 27.27% | 946 | 62.78% | 2,178 | 1.47% | 51 | 4.70% | 163 | 3.78% | 131 |
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See also
- California state elections, 1998
- State of California
- Lieutenant Governor of California
- List of Lieutenant Governors of California
References
- CA Secretary of State - Vote98 - Official Results Archived February 2, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-25. Retrieved 2008-05-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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