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2002 California State Controller election

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FieldValue
election_name2002 California State Controller election
countryCalifornia
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1998 California State Controller election
previous_year1998
next_election2006 California State Controller election
next_year2006
election_dateNovember 5, 2002
image1Image:Steve Westly (cropped).jpg
image_size150x150px
nominee1Steve Westly
party1Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote13,289,839
percentage145.32%
image2File:Tom McClintock (cropped).jpg
nominee2Tom McClintock
party2Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote23,273,028
percentage245.09%
map_image2002 California State Controller election results map by county.svg
map_size300px
map_captionCounty results
Westly:
titleController
before_electionKathleen Connell
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionSteve Westly
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
nominee3Laura Wells
party3Green Party (California)
popular_vote3419,873
percentage35.78%
image3File:LauraWellsSacramento3 (cropped).jpg

Westly:

McClintock:

The 2002 California State Controller election was on November 5, 2002. The primary elections took place on March 5, 2002. Businessman Steve Westly, the Democratic nominee, narrowly defeated the Republican nominee, Senator Tom McClintock, for the office previously held by Kathleen Connell, who was term-limited.

Primary results

A bar graph of statewide results in this contest are available at https://web.archive.org/web/20080905210455/http://primary2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ctl/00.htm.

Results by county are available here and here.

Democratic

Candidates

Steve Westly, Venture Capitalist

Johan Klehs, Member of The State Board of Equalization

Republican

Candidates

Tom McClintock, State Senator, nominee for CA-24 in 1992 and nominee for Controller in 1994

Dean Andal, Former Assemblyman

W. Snow Hume

Nancy Beecham

Green

Others

Results

Results by county

Results from the Secretary of State of California:

CountyWestlyVotesMcClintockVotesWellsVotesAguirreVotesVanceVotes
San Francisco64.26%129,04822.26%44,70010.52%21,1242.17%4,3570.79%1,579
Alameda59.36%196,85928.37%94,0729.64%31,9721.71%5,6770.92%3,058
Marin54.50%47,01734.25%29,5469.77%8,4300.77%6610.71%611
Los Angeles54.18%898,44036.10%598,6945.08%84,2703.47%57,5421.17%19,356
Santa Cruz53.23%40,29230.49%23,08412.91%9,7752.08%1,5781.28%972
Santa Clara52.76%184,01238.03%132,6385.98%20,8661.99%6,9461.23%4,280
San Mateo52.39%87,06337.07%61,6117.38%12,2612.22%3,6890.94%1,566
Sonoma50.67%71,92735.32%50,12910.99%15,5951.49%2,1191.53%2,176
Monterey49.88%42,04940.13%33,8285.47%4,6073.23%2,7211.29%1,087
Solano49.62%43,08041.45%35,9895.03%4,3692.13%1,8511.77%1,537
Yolo48.92%22,00439.07%17,5718.46%3,8072.27%1,0191.28%574
Contra Costa47.77%119,55443.02%107,6566.44%16,1091.67%4,1711.11%2,781
Napa47.21%16,82342.57%15,1696.99%2,4901.60%5701.62%579
Lake46.33%7,28343.49%6,8366.76%1,0631.58%2481.84%290
San Benito44.98%5,40245.24%5,4334.84%5813.80%4561.14%137
Mendocino44.39%10,83935.99%8,78916.41%4,0071.42%3461.80%439
Imperial44.04%9,21741.95%8,7814.16%8718.33%1,7441.51%317
Sacramento43.72%135,97047.11%146,5386.03%18,7691.77%5,5021.37%4,255
Merced42.56%17,02549.52%19,8093.28%1,3123.21%1,2861.43%571
Humboldt42.45%17,66140.00%16,64515.43%6,4201.16%4830.96%399
Santa Barbara40.84%45,14648.66%53,7997.01%7,7512.32%2,5611.18%1,300
Alpine40.56%21942.96%23210.93%592.22%123.33%18
San Joaquin40.42%48,61751.12%61,4904.21%5,0652.77%3,3301.48%1,775
San Diego40.02%254,81851.63%328,7804.57%29,1212.36%15,0081.42%9,051
Stanislaus40.02%37,47051.93%48,6194.28%4,0052.28%2,1391.49%1,396
Del Norte39.70%2,59649.99%3,2696.32%4131.44%942.55%167
San Bernardino38.76%107,44452.25%144,8534.17%11,5603.15%8,7311.68%4,650
Riverside37.77%112,83354.77%163,6263.75%11,1892.29%6,8391.43%4,264
Fresno37.60%57,44354.28%82,9244.35%6,6432.68%4,1011.08%1,650
Ventura37.43%70,61353.74%101,3844.68%8,8212.81%5,2971.34%2,524
San Luis Obispo36.59%29,23253.39%42,6537.01%5,5981.35%1,0771.67%1,335
Tuolumne36.26%6,46355.08%9,8195.92%1,0561.07%1901.67%298
Kings36.14%7,59256.61%11,8933.46%7272.51%5271.28%268
Amador35.31%4,52455.84%7,1555.88%7531.24%1591.74%223
Trinity34.51%1,65152.40%2,5078.88%4251.46%702.74%131
Tehama34.41%5,18657.44%8,6563.80%5731.55%2332.80%422
Butte33.96%20,39154.23%32,5648.32%4,9961.59%9531.90%1,142
Tulare33.07%20,54259.69%37,0753.22%2,0002.77%1,7221.25%776
Mono32.97%96054.70%1,5939.00%2621.61%471.72%50
Nevada32.45%12,50854.83%21,1349.61%3,7031.47%5661.65%637
Calaveras32.36%4,79456.52%8,3747.45%1,1031.35%2002.32%344
Madera32.39%8,34060.29%15,5243.84%9882.09%5381.39%359
Yuba32.23%3,65658.84%6,6744.59%5212.00%2272.34%265
Shasta32.12%15,45660.54%29,1353.92%1,8861.10%5312.31%1,114
Kern31.71%42,26359.98%79,9363.25%4,3363.02%4,0302.04%2,715
Orange31.78%197,41660.15%373,7014.23%26,2922.41%14,9781.43%8,867
Plumas31.69%2,45658.01%4,4956.36%4931.74%1352.19%170
Placer31.34%29,70161.62%58,3964.88%4,6260.98%9321.17%1,106
Siskiyou31.30%4,74159.01%8,9375.45%8261.58%2402.65%401
El Dorado31.25%16,93460.15%32,5985.86%3,1751.14%6181.60%867
Inyo31.13%1,90559.49%3,6415.59%3421.62%992.17%133
Mariposa30.71%1,95259.29%3,7696.89%4381.18%751.93%123
Lassen30.43%2,31261.19%4,6494.11%3121.42%1082.86%217
Sierra30.04%41957.99%8096.16%862.08%293.73%52
Sutter30.06%5,62963.20%11,8343.07%5741.99%3731.68%314
Colusa29.75%1,32263.22%2,8093.04%1352.09%931.89%84
Glenn29.26%1,86363.37%4,0353.00%1912.12%1352.25%143
Modoc26.22%86765.59%2,1693.96%1311.09%363.14%104

References

References

  1. (December 16, 2002). "Secretary of State". [[Secretary of State of California]].
  2. (December 18, 2002). "Registration and Participation". [[Secretary of State of California]].
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