Primary results
Final results from the Secretary of State of California [1]
Democratic
California Insurance Commissioner Democratic primary, 1998
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Diane Martinez |
1,343,736 |
57.42 |
Hal Brown |
996,356 |
42.58 |
Total votes |
2,340,092 |
100.00 |
Peace & Freedom
California Insurance Commissioner Peace & Freedom primary, 1998
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Gary R. Ramos |
86,772 |
54.47 |
Tom Condit |
72,535 |
45.53 |
Total votes |
159,307 |
100.00 |
Election results
Final results from the Secretary of State of California.[2]
California Insurance Commissioner election, 1998
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Republican |
Chuck Quackenbush (incumbent) |
4,006,762 |
49.86 |
|
Democratic |
Diane Martinez |
3,519,453 |
43.80 |
|
Libertarian |
Dale F. Ogden |
169,922 |
2.11 |
|
Natural Law |
Barbara Bourdette |
130,834 |
1.63 |
|
Peace and Freedom |
Gary R. Ramos |
116,091 |
1.44 |
|
American Independent |
Merton D. Short |
92,975 |
1.16 |
Invalid or blank votes |
585,101 |
6.79 |
Total votes |
8,036,037 |
100.00 |
Turnout |
|
41.23 |
|
Republican hold |
Results by county
County |
Quackenbush |
Votes |
Martinez |
Votes |
Ogden |
Votes |
Others |
Votes |
San Francisco |
71.85% |
153,211 |
21.05% |
44,880 |
2.22% |
4,740 |
4.88% |
10,409 |
Alameda |
63.40% |
227,332 |
29.33% |
105,177 |
2.20% |
7,890 |
5.06% |
18,144 |
Marin |
59.05% |
56,041 |
34.40% |
32,649 |
2.52% |
2,392 |
4.02% |
3,817 |
San Mateo |
56.75% |
110,191 |
36.50% |
70,876 |
2.56% |
4,976 |
4.19% |
8,137 |
Santa Cruz |
51.71% |
42,297 |
39.02% |
31,918 |
3.33% |
2,726 |
5.93% |
4,849 |
Sonoma |
51.02% |
77,915 |
39.93% |
60,979 |
2.84% |
4,334 |
6.22% |
9,501 |
Contra Costa |
50.58% |
145,715 |
42.67% |
122,939 |
2.39% |
6,894 |
4.35% |
12,553 |
Santa Clara |
50.49% |
199,576 |
42.24% |
166,962 |
2.81% |
11,103 |
4.47% |
17,651 |
Los Angeles |
50.41% |
959,748 |
43.95% |
836,834 |
1.73% |
32,846 |
3.92% |
74,548 |
Solano |
49.76% |
48,896 |
44.05% |
43,285 |
1.95% |
1,921 |
4.23% |
4,162 |
Yolo |
49.28% |
24,287 |
45.23% |
22,290 |
1.69% |
835 |
3.79% |
1,868 |
Mendocino |
47.68% |
12,856 |
40.19% |
10,836 |
3.42% |
923 |
8.71% |
2,349 |
Imperial |
47.47% |
11,127 |
45.10% |
10,571 |
1.32% |
310 |
6.10% |
1,430 |
Napa |
47.09% |
19,439 |
45.13% |
18,629 |
2.50% |
1,032 |
5.27% |
2,178 |
Monterey |
45.00% |
39,954 |
48.40% |
42,968 |
2.07% |
1,840 |
4.53% |
4,019 |
Lake |
43.71% |
8,021 |
49.12% |
9,013 |
2.35% |
431 |
4.82% |
884 |
San Benito |
42.51% |
5,417 |
50.07% |
6,381 |
2.55% |
325 |
4.87% |
621 |
Sacramento |
41.24% |
143,972 |
53.15% |
185,563 |
1.87% |
6,522 |
3.75% |
13,071 |
Merced |
41.00% |
15,781 |
53.17% |
20,465 |
1.47% |
567 |
4.35% |
1,674 |
San Joaquin |
40.06% |
48,525 |
54.59% |
66,131 |
1.39% |
1,684 |
3.96% |
4,803 |
Santa Barbara |
38.69% |
45,750 |
54.93% |
64,942 |
2.02% |
2,387 |
4.36% |
5,156 |
Fresno |
38.59% |
63,426 |
55.98% |
92,017 |
1.68% |
2,756 |
3.76% |
6,178 |
Stanislaus |
38.57% |
37,818 |
56.61% |
55,509 |
1.53% |
1,505 |
3.28% |
3,217 |
Alpine |
38.53% |
210 |
52.11% |
284 |
2.75% |
15 |
6.60% |
36 |
Kings |
38.42% |
8,515 |
55.27% |
12,251 |
1.45% |
321 |
4.86% |
1,078 |
Humboldt |
38.33% |
16,943 |
52.68% |
23,285 |
2.94% |
1,301 |
6.04% |
2,672 |
Del Norte |
37.17% |
2,675 |
54.55% |
3,926 |
2.31% |
166 |
5.98% |
430 |
San Luis Obispo |
36.49% |
30,354 |
56.36% |
46,880 |
2.70% |
2,244 |
4.45% |
3,701 |
Siskiyou |
36.05% |
5,793 |
55.69% |
8,948 |
3.34% |
537 |
4.92% |
790 |
San Bernardino |
36.05% |
116,477 |
58.12% |
187,777 |
1.79% |
5,773 |
4.04% |
13,056 |
San Diego |
35.84% |
249,315 |
56.72% |
394,593 |
2.96% |
20,571 |
4.48% |
31,165 |
Ventura |
35.61% |
71,997 |
58.32% |
117,919 |
1.99% |
4,025 |
4.08% |
8,241 |
Trinity |
34.74% |
1,689 |
53.06% |
2,580 |
4.15% |
202 |
8.03% |
391 |
Tuolumne |
34.31% |
6,729 |
60.17% |
11,801 |
1.82% |
357 |
3.70% |
725 |
Riverside |
34.02% |
112,936 |
60.63% |
201,283 |
1.49% |
4,937 |
3.87% |
12,857 |
Butte |
33.53% |
21,395 |
59.50% |
37,963 |
2.31% |
1,473 |
4.65% |
2,969 |
Tulare |
33.11% |
23,533 |
61.78% |
43,909 |
1.55% |
1,101 |
3.56% |
2,528 |
Mono |
32.99% |
1,105 |
59.16% |
1,982 |
3.01% |
101 |
4.83% |
162 |
Yuba |
32.17% |
4,274 |
60.68% |
8,061 |
2.32% |
308 |
4.82% |
641 |
Madera |
32.15% |
8,265 |
61.49% |
15,805 |
2.03% |
523 |
4.33% |
1,112 |
Lassen |
31.76% |
2,560 |
59.19% |
4,771 |
2.56% |
206 |
6.50% |
524 |
Plumas |
31.50% |
2,633 |
62.22% |
5,201 |
2.27% |
190 |
4.01% |
335 |
Calaveras |
31.11% |
4,945 |
60.70% |
9,647 |
4.03% |
641 |
4.16% |
661 |
Nevada |
31.06% |
11,697 |
62.89% |
23,686 |
2.45% |
923 |
3.59% |
1,354 |
Amador |
30.94% |
4,036 |
64.06% |
8,357 |
1.69% |
221 |
3.31% |
431 |
Tehama |
30.93% |
5,615 |
61.40% |
11,145 |
2.49% |
452 |
5.18% |
940 |
Mariposa |
30.26% |
2,103 |
61.08% |
4,245 |
2.69% |
187 |
5.97% |
415 |
El Dorado |
29.67% |
16,766 |
63.89% |
36,099 |
2.29% |
1,296 |
4.15% |
2,343 |
Colusa |
29.59% |
1,409 |
65.94% |
3,140 |
1.49% |
71 |
2.98% |
142 |
Kern |
29.23% |
40,674 |
65.56% |
91,216 |
1.53% |
2,125 |
3.68% |
5,118 |
Placer |
29.18% |
25,251 |
64.84% |
56,116 |
2.03% |
1,761 |
3.94% |
3,415 |
Shasta |
29.04% |
15,036 |
63.66% |
32,960 |
2.58% |
1,336 |
4.72% |
2,444 |
Modoc |
28.60% |
971 |
61.09% |
2,074 |
3.18% |
108 |
7.13% |
242 |
Orange |
28.47% |
196,232 |
65.58% |
452,081 |
2.14% |
14,733 |
3.82% |
26,301 |
Sierra |
28.34% |
481 |
60.87% |
1,033 |
4.83% |
82 |
5.95% |
101 |
Inyo |
27.94% |
1,847 |
65.64% |
4,339 |
2.24% |
148 |
4.18% |
276 |
Sutter |
26.96% |
5,806 |
67.85% |
14,610 |
1.70% |
365 |
3.48% |
751 |
Glenn |
25.59% |
1,891 |
67.41% |
4,981 |
2.48% |
183 |
4.51% |
334 |