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United States Senate regular election in California, 1980







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November 3, 1980 (1980-11-03)
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Nominee

Alan Cranston

Paul Gann

Party

Democratic

Republican
Popular vote

4,705,399
3,093,426
Percentage

56.5%
37.2%




1980 California Senate Counties.png
County Results








U.S. Senator before election

Alan Cranston
Democratic



Elected U.S. Senator

Alan Cranston
Democratic







































The 1980 United States Senate election in California took place on November 4, 1980. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Alan Cranston easily won re-election to a third term, even as the state's former Republican governor, Ronald Reagan, claimed a landslide victory in the presidential election.




Contents






  • 1 Major candidates


    • 1.1 Democratic


    • 1.2 Republican




  • 2 Results


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References





Major candidates[edit]



Democratic[edit]



  • Alan Cranston, incumbent U.S. Senator


Republican[edit]



  • Paul Gann, political activist


Results[edit]















































1980 United States Senate election, California[1]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%


Democratic

Alan Cranston

4,705,399

56.5%


Republican
Paul Gann
3,093,426
37.2%


Libertarian

David Bergland
202,481
2.4%


Peace and Freedom
David Wald
196,354
2.4%


American Independent
James C. Griffin
129,648
1.6%


See also[edit]


  • United States Senate elections, 1980


References[edit]





  1. ^ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3870













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