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The 1994 California Superintendent of Public Instruction election was held on June 7, 1994, to elect the Superintendent of Public Instruction of California. The officially nonpartisan position is elected via a general election, with a runoff held if no candidate receives a majority of the vote. Delaine Eastin and Maureen DiMarco advanced to run the runoff, which was held on November 8, 1994 and won by Eastin.
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Delaine Eastin | 3,892,681 | 55.60 | |
Maureen DiMarco | 3,108,221 | 44.40 | |
Hal Rice (write-in) | 20 | 0.00 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 1,899,714 | 21.34% | |
Total votes | 7,000,922 | 100.00 | |
Voter turnout | 46.98% |
County | Eastin | Votes | DiMarco | Votes | Rice | Votes |
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Alameda | 70.99% | 238,980 | 29.01% | 97,654 | 0.00% | 0 |
San Francisco | 70.61% | 111,542 | 29.39% | 46,418 | 0.00% | 0 |
Santa Cruz | 63.29% | 43,872 | 36.71% | 25,446 | 0.00% | 0 |
San Mateo | 62.75% | 105,114 | 37.25% | 62,392 | 0.00% | 0 |
Mendocino | 62.55% | 15,002 | 37.45% | 8,982 | 0.00% | 0 |
San Luis Obispo | 62.43% | 45,956 | 37.57% | 27,658 | 0.00% | 0 |
Santa Barbara | 62.26% | 67,211 | 37.74% | 40,732 | 0.00% | 3 |
Contra Costa | 61.15% | 151,462 | 38.85% | 96,245 | 0.00% | 0 |
Santa Clara | 60.88% | 213,466 | 39.12% | 137,167 | 0.00% | 1 |
Marin | 60.63% | 50,025 | 39.37% | 32,479 | 0.00% | 0 |
Solano | 59.77% | 50,780 | 40.23% | 34,179 | 0.00% | 0 |
Sonoma | 59.68% | 78,106 | 40.32% | 52,764 | 0.00% | 0 |
Lake | 59.10% | 10,094 | 40.90% | 6,986 | 0.00% | 0 |
Napa | 58.73% | 20,804 | 41.27% | 14,619 | 0.00% | 0 |
Nevada | 57.56% | 17,904 | 42.44% | 13,199 | 0.00% | 0 |
Humboldt | 57.52% | 22,542 | 42.48% | 16,645 | 0.00% | 0 |
Stanislaus | 57.18% | 49,475 | 42.82% | 37,050 | 0.00% | 0 |
Yolo | 57.02% | 24,072 | 42.98% | 18,142 | 0.00% | 0 |
Los Angeles | 56.10% | 925,316 | 43.90% | 724,071 | 0.00% | 3 |
Tuolumne | 55.84% | 9,417 | 44.16% | 7,446 | 0.00% | 0 |
Sacramento | 55.25% | 159,757 | 44.75% | 129,368 | 0.00% | 2 |
Monterey | 55.17% | 42,078 | 44.83% | 34,185 | 0.00% | 1 |
Yuba | 55.09% | 6,847 | 44.91% | 5,582 | 0.00% | 0 |
Plumas | 54.92% | 4,039 | 45.08% | 3,316 | 0.00% | 0 |
San Joaquin | 54.67% | 61,609 | 45.33% | 51,083 | 0.00% | 0 |
Mono | 54.66% | 1,582 | 45.34% | 1,312 | 0.00% | 0 |
Lassen | 53.99% | 3,789 | 46.01% | 3,229 | 0.00% | 0 |
Ventura | 53.84% | 94,764 | 46.16% | 81,262 | 0.00% | 0 |
Alpine | 53.62% | 289 | 46.38% | 250 | 0.00% | 0 |
San Bernardino | 53.52% | 156,294 | 46.48% | 135,746 | 0.00% | 0 |
Sierra | 53.43% | 733 | 46.57% | 639 | 0.00% | 0 |
Modoc | 52.81% | 1,682 | 47.19% | 1,503 | 0.00% | 0 |
Mariposa | 52.35% | 3,265 | 47.65% | 2,972 | 0.00% | 0 |
San Benito | 52.17% | 5,273 | 47.83% | 4,835 | 0.00% | 0 |
Amador | 51.81% | 5,915 | 48.19% | 5,501 | 0.00% | 0 |
Calaveras | 51.81% | 7,122 | 48.19% | 6,624 | 0.00% | 0 |
Del Norte | 51.40% | 3,130 | 48.60% | 2,959 | 0.00% | 0 |
Placer | 51.12% | 31,703 | 48.88% | 30,318 | 0.00% | 0 |
San Diego | 50.55% | 300,616 | 49.45% | 294,060 | 0.00% | 2 |
El Dorado | 50.55% | 23,801 | 49.45% | 23,287 | 0.00% | 0 |
Tulare | 50.43% | 34,645 | 49.57% | 34,054 | 0.00% | 0 |
Sutter | 50.10% | 9,550 | 49.90% | 9,512 | 0.00% | 0 |
Trinity | 49.88% | 2,324 | 50.12% | 2,335 | 0.00% | 0 |
Riverside | 49.64% | 145,612 | 50.36% | 147,696 | 0.00% | 0 |
Orange | 49.59% | 296,160 | 50.41% | 301,091 | 0.00% | 3 |
Imperial | 48.68% | 9,455 | 51.32% | 9,967 | 0.00% | 0 |
Fresno | 47.56% | 70,729 | 52.44% | 77,995 | 0.00% | 5 |
Merced | 46.90% | 15,224 | 53.10% | 17,236 | 0.00% | 0 |
Inyo | 46.53% | 2,828 | 53.47% | 3,250 | 0.00% | 0 |
Siskiyou | 45.55% | 6,982 | 54.45% | 8,345 | 0.00% | 0 |
Madera | 45.05% | 10,475 | 54.95% | 12,779 | 0.00% | 0 |
Butte | 44.54% | 26,348 | 55.46% | 32,811 | 0.00% | 0 |
Kings | 43.87% | 8,631 | 56.13% | 11,045 | 0.00% | 0 |
Colusa | 43.53% | 1,885 | 56.47% | 2,445 | 0.00% | 0 |
Kern | 42.42% | 57,248 | 57.58% | 77,707 | 0.00% | 0 |
Shasta | 42.21% | 20,134 | 57.79% | 27,565 | 0.00% | 0 |
Tehama | 41.34% | 6,701 | 58.66% | 9,507 | 0.00% | 0 |
Glenn | 33.66% | 2,322 | 66.34% | 4,576 | 0.00% | 0 |
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