1994 California State Controller election

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1994 California State Controller election
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 1990November 8, 1994 1998  
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Nominee Kathleen Connell Tom McClintock
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote3,983,0533,796,387
Percentage48.32%46.06%

1994 California State Controller election results map by county.svg
County results
Connell:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
McClintock:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Controller before election

Gray Davis
Democratic

Elected Controller

Kathleen Connell
Democratic

The 1994 California State Controller election occurred on November 3, 1994. The primary elections took place on March 8, 1994. The Democratic nominee, Kathleen Connell, narrowly defeated the Republican nominee, ex-State Assemblyman Tom McClintock.

Contents

Primary results

Final results from California Secretary of State. [1]

Democratic

California State Controller Democratic primary, 1994
CandidateVotes %
Kathleen Connell 1,016,90448.50
Don Perata 571,84827.27
Rusty Areias 508,12024.23
Total votes2,096,862 100.00

Republican

California State Controller Republican primary, 1994
CandidateVotes %
Tom McClintock 1,112,43560.78
John Morris 717,68139.22
Total votes1,830,116 100.00

Peace & Freedom

California State Controller Peace & Freedom primary, 1994
CandidateVotes %
Elizabeth Nakano2,91062.93
Richard D. Rose1,71437.07
Total votes4,624 100.00

Others

California State Controller primary, 1994 (Others)
PartyCandidateVotes%
American Independent Nathan E. Johnson 17,325 100.00
Libertarian Cullene Marie Lang 13,479 100.00

Results

Final results from the Secretary of State of California. [2]

1994 State Controller election, California
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kathleen Connell 3,983,053 48.32
Republican Tom McClintock 3,796,38746.06
Peace and Freedom Elizabeth Nakano182,8362.22
American Independent Nathan E. Johnson152,3561.85
Libertarian Cullene Marie Lang128,3781.56
Invalid or blank votes657,6267.39
Total votes8,243,010 100.00
Turnout  46.98
Democratic hold

Results by county

Final results from the Secretary of State of California. [3]

County Connell Votes McClintock VotesNakanoVotesOthersVotes
San Francisco 71.84%155,44419.93%43,1204.53%9,7973.70%8,019
Alameda 65.62%250,47728.39%108,3683.04%11,6142.95%11,263
Marin 60.20%60,56835.19%35,4072.10%2,1172.51%2,524
San Mateo 58.83%120,12636.36%74,2381.98%4,0522.83%5,767
Sonoma 56.33%85,60737.66%57,2342.65%4,0343.35%5,092
Los Angeles 55.10%1,087,39839.23%774,1362.54%50,1413.13%61,704
Yolo 54.97%25,90639.08%18,4202.82%1,3283.13%1,476
Santa Cruz 53.34%46,00437.41%32,2624.77%4,1174.48%3,861
Solano 53.22%51,09741.42%39,7672.05%1,9723.31%3,180
Contra Costa 52.27%145,48942.96%119,5591.76%4,9113.00%8,368
Santa Clara 52.01%219,53541.35%174,5422.60%10,9694.03%17,027
Mendocino 51.47%14,91839.22%11,3684.67%1,3534.65%1,346
Lake 50.79%9,69544.09%8,4151.40%2673.73%711
Napa 50.25%20,64244.49%18,2741.63%6693.63%1,491
Sacramento 49.10%169,59145.87%158,4481.87%6,4663.16%10,903
Imperial 46.82%10,75046.72%10,7272.69%6183.77%866
Humboldt 45.76%21,07746.52%21,4233.72%1,7144.00%1,842
Monterey 45.26%39,82648.54%42,7042.52%2,2183.68%3,237
Santa Barbara 45.06%56,75349.81%62,7372.04%2,5723.08%3,882
Stanislaus 44.74%43,13750.61%48,7911.25%1,2033.40%3,276
San Joaquin 44.22%54,14951.15%62,6341.74%2,1352.89%3,545
San Benito 43.79%4,91349.42%5,5452.72%3054.07%457
Tuolumne 43.49%8,40052.08%10,0591.19%2303.24%626
Merced 43.11%16,44052.63%20,0681.57%5992.69%1,026
Amador 43.09%5,52652.01%6,6691.12%1443.77%484
San Bernardino 42.95%145,27651.60%174,5241.60%5,4213.84%13,008
San Luis Obispo 41.78%34,64752.63%43,6432.11%1,7463.49%2,894
Alpine 41.46%26247.63%3015.06%325.85%37
Kings 41.21%8,97954.22%11,8141.54%3353.03%660
Riverside 41.20%135,90253.66%176,9881.66%5,4833.48%11,480
Del Norte 41.15%2,97752.57%3,8031.56%1134.71%341
Fresno 40.83%70,00554.05%92,6561.99%3,4113.13%5,362
Plumas 40.45%3,30953.39%4,3671.74%1424.43%362
Ventura 40.12%84,19855.16%115,7551.64%3,4443.07%6,453
Calaveras 39.79%6,08853.86%8,2421.52%2334.83%739
San Diego 39.31%280,58954.90%391,8751.97%14,0743.82%27,270
Siskiyou 38.82%6,80553.96%9,4591.96%3435.27%923
Mariposa 38.75%2,69555.77%3,8781.18%824.30%299
Sierra 38.15%59153.71%8321.68%266.45%100
Nevada 37.75%13,89556.50%20,7981.80%6633.95%1,455
Lassen 37.49%2,97054.86%4,3461.72%1365.93%470
Yuba 37.37%5,14956.10%7,7301.89%2604.64%640
Mono 37.34%1,23656.31%1,8641.93%644.41%146
El Dorado 37.24%19,66057.44%30,3221.22%6424.10%2,166
Placer 37.20%26,87457.64%41,6441.41%1,0183.75%2,710
Inyo 36.96%2,57957.75%4,0301.40%983.88%271
Butte 36.39%24,03857.96%38,2881.83%1,2083.83%2,531
Trinity 36.08%1,90653.98%2,8522.35%1247.59%401
Orange 35.98%259,50558.96%425,3341.78%12,8283.28%23,666
Madera 35.12%9,11060.72%15,7491.19%3082.97%770
Tulare 34.74%25,96360.04%44,8721.83%1,3663.40%2,540
Colusa 34.73%1,66960.81%2,9221.19%573.27%157
Kern 34.18%49,72660.02%87,3261.58%2,3034.22%6,142
Tehama 33.82%6,12559.37%10,7511.16%2105.65%1,022
Sutter 32.01%6,89663.66%13,7131.54%3322.79%601
Shasta 31.17%16,58562.87%33,4541.20%6404.77%2,536
Modoc 31.02%1,16359.46%2,2291.73%657.79%292
Glenn 28.65%2,21366.16%5,1111.09%844.11%317

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References

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