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United States Senate election in California, 1998







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Nominee

Barbara Boxer

Matt Fong

Party

Democratic

Republican
Popular vote

4,411,705
3,576,351
Percentage

53.1%
43.0%




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County results








U.S. Senator before election

Barbara Boxer
Democratic



Elected U.S. Senator

Barbara Boxer
Democratic







































The 1998 United States Senate election in California was held November 2, 1998. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer won re-election to a second term.




Contents






  • 1 Democratic primary


    • 1.1 Candidates


    • 1.2 Results




  • 2 Republican primary


    • 2.1 Candidates


    • 2.2 Results




  • 3 Other primaries


  • 4 General election


    • 4.1 Candidates


    • 4.2 Results


    • 4.3 Results by county




  • 5 See also


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Democratic primary[edit]



Candidates[edit]




  • Barbara Boxer, incumbent U.S. Senator

  • John Pinkerton



Results[edit]


























1998 United States Senate Democratic primary, California
Candidate
Votes
%

Barbara Boxer (Incumbent)

2,574,264

92.15%

John Pinkerton
219,250
7.85%
Total votes

2,793,514

100.00%


Republican primary[edit]



Candidates[edit]



  • John M. Brown, businessman

  • Linh Dao, activist


  • Matt Fong, State Treasurer


  • Darrell Issa, businessman

  • Mark Raus, pharmacist


  • Frank Riggs, U.S. Representative



Results[edit]














































1998 United States Senate Republican primary, California
Candidate
Votes
%

Matt Fong

1,292,662

45.28%

Darrell Issa
1,142,567
40.02%

Frank Riggs
295,886
10.36%

John M. Brown
48,941
1.71%

Mark Raus
45,480
1.59%

Linh Dao
29,241
1.02%
Total votes

2,854,777

100.00%


Other primaries[edit]















































1998 United States Senate primary, California (Others)
Party
Candidate
Votes
%


Libertarian (Calif.)

Ted Brown

67,408

100.00%


Peace and Freedom

Ophie C. Beltran

52,306

100.00%


Reform

Timothy R. Erich

45,601

100.00%


American Independent

Joseph Perrin, Sr.

24,026

100.00%


Natural Law

Brian M. Rees

23,945

100.00%


General election[edit]



Candidates[edit]



  • Ophie C. Beltran (PF)


  • Barbara Boxer (D), incumbent U.S. Senator


  • Ted Brown (L), perennial candidate

  • Timothy R. Erich (Reform)


  • Matt Fong (R), State Treasurer

  • Joseph Perrin, Sr. (American Independent)

  • Brian M. Rees (Natural Law)



Results[edit]


Although the race was predicted to be fairly close, Boxer still defeated Fong by a ten-point margin. Boxer as expected did very well in Los Angeles County, and the San Francisco Bay Area.











































































1998 United States Senate election, California[1]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%


Democratic

Barbara Boxer (Incumbent)

4,410,056

53.06%


Republican

Matt Fong
3,575,078
43.01%


Libertarian

Ted Brown
93,926
1.13%


Reform

Timothy R. Erich
82,918
1.00%


American Independent

Joseph Perrin, Sr.
54,699
0.66%


Peace and Freedom

Ophie C. Beltran
48,685
0.56%


Natural Law

Brian M. Rees
46,543
0.59%
Total votes

8,311,905

100.00%

Turnout

 



Democratic hold


Results by county[edit]


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






















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































County

Boxer
Votes

Fong
Votes
Others
Votes

San Francisco

75.23%

179,889

21.93%

52,443

2.83%

6,777

Alameda

69.62%

266,329

27.37%

104,699

3.00%

11,520

Marin

65.41%

66,160

31.76%

32,118

2.83%

2,861

San Mateo

63.14%

130,064

33.87%

69,776

2.98%

6,146

Santa Cruz

62.75%

53,363

32.09%

27,293

5.16%

4,391

Sonoma

61.14%

96,170

34.14%

53,695

4.72%

7,424

Los Angeles

60.84%

1,198,403

35.78%

704,782

3.37%

66,603

Yolo

58.12%

28,491

38.10%

18,680

3.78%

1,852

Santa Clara

57.81%

242,600

38.21%

160,350

3.99%

16,733

Mendocino

57.73%

16,346

35.84%

10,147

6.44%

1,822

Contra Costa

57.52%

172,595

39.30%

117,922

3.18%

9,519

Solano

56.29%

56,772

39.71%

40,051

3.98%

4,027

Lake

54.84%

10,104

40.19%

7,406

4.97%

916

Napa

54.48%

22,654

41.01%

17,052

4.50%

1,874

Monterey

53.17%

46,651

42.63%

37,399

4.19%

3,688

Imperial

51.45%

11,597

41.47%

9,346

7.09%

1,596

San Benito

51.05%

6,428

44.02%

5,543

4.93%

620

Humboldt

50.60%

23,342

44.16%

20,371

5.25%

2,414

Sacramento

50.46%

180,389

45.86%

163,957

3.68%

13,144

Santa Barbara

49.53%

60,911

46.77%

57,512

3.71%

4,554

Merced

48.39%

19,008

47.45%

18,638

4.17%

1,634

San Joaquin

48.00%

59,312

48.10%

59,434

3.91%

4,830

San Bernardino

47.47%

155,093

47.32%

154,591

5.21%

17,033

Stanislaus

47.41%

47,238

48.74%

48,560

3.86%

3,841

Ventura

46.88%

97,207

48.92%

101,440

4.21%

8,716

San Diego

46.21%

339,658

49.22%

361,812

4.58%

33,575

Alpine

45.86%

249

49.17%

267

4.96%

27

Riverside

45.78%

151,287

49.63%

164,019

4.58%

15,152

Fresno

44.28%

75,570

51.81%

88,412

3.91%

6,670

San Luis Obispo

44.16%

37,178

51.93%

43,719

3.92%

3,293

Tuolumne

43.74%

8,752

51.43%

10,289

4.82%

966

Mono

42.84%

1,404

52.46%

1,719

4.70%

154

Kings

42.75%

9,338

52.87%

11,547

4.38%

957

Amador

42.21%

5,614

54.11%

7,197

3.68%

489

Del Norte

41.79%

2,992

52.84%

3,783

5.36%

384

Calaveras

41.44%

6,502

53.04%

8,321

5.53%

866

Nevada

41.17%

15,903

54.88%

21,200

3.95%

1,525

Yuba

41.01%

5,355

53.38%

6,971

5.60%

732

Butte

40.73%

26,540

53.89%

35,112

5.36%

3,503

Trinity

39.27%

1,875

52.06%

2,486

8.66%

414

Siskiyou

39.22%

6,162

55.17%

8,669

5.62%

882

Tulare

39.16%

28,284

56.99%

41,167

3.84%

2,782

Orange

39.05%

276,594

56.75%

401,960

4.19%

29,734

Placer

38.60%

34,160

57.70%

51,063

3.71%

3,278

El Dorado

38.54%

21,697

57.46%

32,345

4.00%

2,254

Mariposa

38.23%

2,690

56.05%

3,944

5.72%

402

Madera

37.55%

9,715

58.13%

15,042

4.32%

1,118

Inyo

37.25%

2,443

57.40%

3,764

5.35%

351

Colusa

37.08%

1,734

58.97%

2,758

3.95%

185

Tehama

36.98%

6,598

56.68%

10,112

6.34%

1,131

Kern

36.58%

51,476

59.25%

83,391

4.17%

5,870

Sutter

35.58%

7,716

60.81%

13,188

3.61%

783

Sierra

34.36%

582

59.50%

1,008

6.14%

104

Shasta

33.97%

17,790

60.01%

31,428

6.03%

3,151

Plumas

33.05%

2,718

61.52%

5,059

5.43%

446

Lassen

32.92%

2,624

60.34%

4,810

6.75%

538

Glenn

31.97%

2,321

62.47%

4,536

5.57%

404

Modoc

31.80%

1,068

60.99%

2,048

7.21%

242


See also[edit]


  • United States Senate elections, 1998


References[edit]





  1. ^ http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1998/98Stat.htm


  2. ^ [1]




External links[edit]



  • JoinCalifornia 1998 General Election

  • SmartVoter.org page on the California Senate race.












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