1998 California State Treasurer election
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The 1998 California State Treasurer election occurred on November 3, 1998. The primary elections took place on June 3, 1998. The Democratic nominee, Phil Angelides, handily defeated the Republican nominee, State Assemblyman Curt Pringle, for the office previously held by incumbent Matt Fong, who chose not to seek re-election in favor of running for Senate.
Primary results
[edit]Final results from Secretary of State of California.[1]
Democratic
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Phil Angelides, Former Chairman of the California Democratic Party
Albert Robles
Mervin Evans
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Angelides | 1,374,917 | 53.10 | |
| Albert Robles | 948,122 | 36.62 | |
| Mervin Evans | 266,203 | 10.28 | |
| Total votes | 2,589,242 | 100.00 | |
Republican
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Curt Pringle, Assemblyman and Former Speaker of California State Assembly
Jan Goldsmith
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Pringle | 1,506,892 | 62.20 | |
| Jan Goldsmith | 915,787 | 37.80 | |
| Total votes | 2,422,679 | 100.00 | |
Others
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Jon Petersen | 128,124 | 100.00 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Jan B. Tucker | 98,891 | 100.00 | |
| Natural Law | Carlos Aguirre | 93,377 | 100.00 | |
| American Independent | Edmon V. Kaiser | 54,431 | 100.00 | |
General election results
[edit]Final results from the Secretary of State of California.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Phil Angelides | 4,166,206 | 52.60 | |||
| Republican | Curt Pringle | 3,159,898 | 39.90 | |||
| Libertarian | John Petersen | 183,436 | 2.32 | |||
| Natural Law | Carlos Aguirre | 172,844 | 2.18 | |||
| Peace and Freedom | Jan B. Tucker | 146,226 | 1.85 | |||
| American Independent | Edmon V. Kaiser | 91,801 | 1.16 | |||
| Invalid or blank votes | 427,354 | 4.96 | ||||
| Total votes | 7,920,411 | 100.00 | ||||
| Turnout | 41.32 | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
Results by county
[edit]Final results from the Secretary of State of California.[3]
| County | Angelides | Votes | Pringle | Votes | Petersen | Votes | Aguirre | Votes | Others | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 72.39% | 154,351 | 19.00% | 40,507 | 2.48% | 5,281 | 2.17% | 4,617 | 3.96% | 8,451 |
| Alameda | 67.81% | 243,238 | 24.37% | 87,393 | 2.13% | 7,654 | 1.87% | 6,710 | 3.81% | 13,684 |
| Marin | 61.26% | 58,145 | 32.28% | 30,643 | 2.56% | 2,428 | 1.21% | 1,151 | 2.69% | 2,555 |
| Los Angeles | 60.84% | 1,140,657 | 32.35% | 606,568 | 1.92% | 36,009 | 2.45% | 45,852 | 2.45% | 45,907 |
| San Mateo | 60.53% | 116,819 | 32.38% | 62,478 | 2.31% | 4,467 | 1.89% | 3,645 | 2.89% | 5,571 |
| Santa Cruz | 60.41% | 48,443 | 28.50% | 22,860 | 3.95% | 3,170 | 2.14% | 1,720 | 5.00% | 4,004 |
| Yolo | 59.45% | 28,990 | 33.73% | 16,449 | 2.14% | 1,044 | 1.91% | 929 | 2.77% | 1,349 |
| Sonoma | 58.97% | 88,758 | 31.83% | 47,911 | 2.93% | 4,414 | 1.74% | 2,615 | 4.52% | 6,804 |
| Solano | 58.68% | 57,230 | 34.51% | 33,657 | 2.01% | 1,960 | 1.78% | 1,740 | 3.01% | 2,940 |
| Santa Clara | 57.79% | 226,786 | 34.49% | 135,351 | 3.01% | 11,809 | 1.93% | 7,577 | 2.78% | 10,925 |
| Contra Costa | 56.16% | 157,804 | 36.91% | 103,733 | 2.40% | 6,740 | 1.69% | 4,763 | 2.84% | 7,973 |
| Lake | 55.37% | 9,992 | 36.95% | 6,668 | 2.45% | 442 | 1.40% | 253 | 3.82% | 690 |
| Mendocino | 54.39% | 14,701 | 32.88% | 8,888 | 3.84% | 1,039 | 1.93% | 523 | 6.95% | 1,880 |
| Sacramento | 53.47% | 186,404 | 40.13% | 139,903 | 2.00% | 6,983 | 1.61% | 5,620 | 2.78% | 9,691 |
| Monterey | 53.01% | 46,022 | 38.74% | 33,631 | 2.52% | 2,191 | 2.62% | 2,277 | 3.11% | 2,701 |
| Napa | 52.95% | 21,499 | 39.50% | 16,037 | 2.30% | 935 | 1.79% | 727 | 3.47% | 1,407 |
| Merced | 50.97% | 19,464 | 41.69% | 15,920 | 1.59% | 609 | 2.96% | 1,130 | 2.78% | 1,061 |
| Humboldt | 50.46% | 21,942 | 37.01% | 16,095 | 4.11% | 1,785 | 1.73% | 754 | 6.69% | 2,907 |
| San Benito | 49.63% | 6,160 | 40.60% | 5,039 | 2.88% | 358 | 3.63% | 451 | 3.26% | 404 |
| Stanislaus | 49.38% | 47,815 | 44.31% | 42,908 | 1.79% | 1,733 | 1.89% | 1,832 | 2.63% | 2,544 |
| Del Norte | 47.96% | 3,396 | 42.73% | 3,026 | 2.63% | 186 | 1.64% | 116 | 5.04% | 357 |
| San Joaquin | 47.83% | 57,052 | 45.00% | 53,674 | 1.86% | 2,213 | 2.25% | 2,680 | 3.07% | 3,655 |
| San Bernardino | 47.11% | 149,773 | 44.58% | 141,718 | 2.08% | 6,603 | 2.89% | 9,192 | 3.35% | 10,632 |
| Imperial | 46.88% | 10,583 | 39.41% | 8,897 | 1.25% | 283 | 8.64% | 1,951 | 3.82% | 861 |
| Santa Barbara | 46.48% | 54,087 | 45.83% | 53,337 | 2.34% | 2,721 | 2.34% | 2,728 | 3.00% | 3,498 |
| Tuolumne | 46.11% | 8,964 | 47.26% | 9,188 | 2.26% | 439 | 1.17% | 228 | 3.19% | 621 |
| Ventura | 45.75% | 89,840 | 46.21% | 90,737 | 2.33% | 4,579 | 2.83% | 5,554 | 2.88% | 5,669 |
| Fresno | 45.55% | 73,618 | 46.51% | 75,166 | 2.25% | 3,630 | 2.79% | 4,504 | 2.91% | 4,708 |
| Alpine | 44.63% | 237 | 46.14% | 245 | 2.82% | 15 | 2.07% | 11 | 4.33% | 23 |
| San Diego | 44.62% | 306,636 | 47.47% | 326,178 | 2.65% | 18,182 | 2.24% | 15,370 | 3.03% | 20,796 |
| Kings | 44.60% | 9,683 | 47.28% | 10,264 | 1.75% | 381 | 2.75% | 597 | 3.61% | 785 |
| Riverside | 44.00% | 142,273 | 48.19% | 155,802 | 2.00% | 6,472 | 2.55% | 8,251 | 3.26% | 10,536 |
| Trinity | 43.99% | 2,097 | 43.93% | 2,094 | 4.32% | 206 | 1.57% | 75 | 6.19% | 295 |
| Amador | 43.56% | 5,615 | 50.18% | 6,469 | 2.61% | 336 | 1.03% | 133 | 2.62% | 338 |
| Siskiyou | 43.05% | 6,806 | 49.34% | 7,800 | 3.20% | 506 | 1.30% | 205 | 3.10% | 491 |
| Tehama | 42.46% | 7,552 | 49.05% | 8,724 | 2.74% | 488 | 1.57% | 280 | 4.17% | 743 |
| Yuba | 42.26% | 5,486 | 49.02% | 6,363 | 2.39% | 310 | 2.30% | 299 | 4.02% | 523 |
| Butte | 42.11% | 26,399 | 49.70% | 31,160 | 2.54% | 1,595 | 1.80% | 1,129 | 3.84% | 2,409 |
| Plumas | 41.94% | 3,417 | 51.33% | 4,182 | 2.72% | 222 | 1.15% | 94 | 2.85% | 232 |
| San Luis Obispo | 41.56% | 34,000 | 51.42% | 42,068 | 2.47% | 2,018 | 1.62% | 1,323 | 2.94% | 2,401 |
| Nevada | 41.23% | 15,396 | 51.41% | 19,198 | 2.94% | 1,097 | 1.23% | 459 | 3.20% | 1,196 |
| Tulare | 40.89% | 28,995 | 51.60% | 36,583 | 2.02% | 1,435 | 2.61% | 1,853 | 2.87% | 2,037 |
| Calaveras | 40.73% | 6,346 | 50.39% | 7,852 | 4.76% | 741 | 1.35% | 210 | 2.78% | 433 |
| Mariposa | 40.67% | 2,776 | 50.38% | 3,439 | 3.19% | 218 | 1.29% | 88 | 4.46% | 305 |
| Colusa | 40.62% | 1,904 | 53.45% | 2,505 | 2.09% | 98 | 1.43% | 67 | 2.41% | 113 |
| Kern | 39.88% | 53,920 | 51.83% | 70,067 | 2.13% | 2,883 | 2.89% | 3,903 | 3.27% | 4,418 |
| Placer | 39.76% | 33,577 | 54.02% | 45,616 | 2.56% | 2,161 | 1.14% | 966 | 2.52% | 2,128 |
| El Dorado | 39.74% | 22,119 | 53.86% | 29,977 | 2.73% | 1,522 | 1.00% | 557 | 2.66% | 1,479 |
| Mono | 39.57% | 1,297 | 52.78% | 1,730 | 3.57% | 117 | 0.92% | 30 | 3.17% | 104 |
| Shasta | 39.48% | 20,217 | 52.47% | 26,871 | 3.08% | 1,578 | 1.37% | 701 | 3.61% | 1,846 |
| Madera | 39.18% | 9,929 | 52.87% | 13,398 | 2.30% | 584 | 2.49% | 632 | 3.15% | 798 |
| Glenn | 38.40% | 2,765 | 54.51% | 3,925 | 2.01% | 145 | 1.72% | 124 | 3.36% | 242 |
| Orange | 38.40% | 259,013 | 54.34% | 366,541 | 2.59% | 17,504 | 1.92% | 12,923 | 2.76% | 18,609 |
| Lassen | 37.96% | 3,021 | 53.27% | 4,239 | 2.59% | 206 | 1.88% | 150 | 4.30% | 342 |
| Sutter | 37.94% | 8,044 | 55.94% | 11,860 | 1.88% | 399 | 1.78% | 378 | 2.45% | 519 |
| Sierra | 37.25% | 618 | 51.05% | 847 | 4.88% | 81 | 2.17% | 36 | 4.64% | 77 |
| Inyo | 36.70% | 2,376 | 56.10% | 3,632 | 2.22% | 144 | 1.37% | 89 | 3.60% | 233 |
| Modoc | 34.78% | 1,159 | 56.63% | 1,887 | 2.61% | 87 | 2.16% | 72 | 3.81% | 127 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "CA Secretary of State - Statement of Vote - 1998 Primary Election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2008.
- ^ "CA Secretary of State - Statement of Votes - 1998 General Election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 25, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2008.
- ^ http://sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/1998_general/sov_94_gen_complete.pdf[permanent dead link]