The 1998 California Secretary of State election occurred on November 3, 1998. The primary elections took place on June 3, 1998. The Republican incumbent, Bill Jones, narrowly defeated the Democratic nominee, Michela Alioto. , this was the last time a Republican was elected California Secretary of State.

Primary results Final results from California Secretary of State.

Peace & Freedom

Others

General election results Final results from the Secretary of State of California.

Results by county Final results from the Secretary of State of California.

County Jones Votes Alioto Votes Lightfoot Votes Others VotesTulare66.29%47,65629.17%20,9731.82%1,3082.72%1,953Madera64.30%16,61629.32%7,5783.15%8133.23%835Glenn63.77%4,66729.05%2,1262.66%1954.52%331Sutter63.31%13,56630.39%6,5112.35%5043.95%846Modoc62.83%2,14028.21%9613.20%1095.75%196Colusa61.81%2,91632.17%1,5182.33%1103.69%174Fresno60.88%100,96733.61%55,7322.09%3,4683.42%5,670Orange60.82%417,10131.98%219,2922.90%19,8864.31%29,540Kern60.76%83,86131.37%43,3033.37%4,6514.50%6,214Placer60.64%52,30931.83%27,4603.69%3,1873.83%3,304Mariposa60.26%4,21431.06%2,1724.50%3154.18%292El Dorado59.60%33,43132.74%18,3633.53%1,9814.14%2,320Shasta59.57%30,86032.44%16,8043.17%1,6424.82%2,498Inyo59.38%3,88432.00%2,0933.46%2265.17%338Lassen59.02%4,75731.69%2,5543.37%2725.92%477Plumas58.95%4,90933.76%2,8113.06%2554.23%352Sierra58.42%98530.07%5075.22%886.29%106Kings58.02%12,76935.44%7,8002.19%4824.35%958Tehama57.91%10,40833.20%5,9673.34%6015.54%996Nevada57.90%21,83034.80%13,1213.00%1,1324.29%1,619Amador57.03%7,42736.62%4,7693.10%4043.24%422Mono56.62%1,88134.95%1,1614.39%1464.03%134Butte55.70%35,59735.87%22,9233.09%1,9775.33%3,407San Luis Obispo55.24%45,95737.51%31,2093.25%2,7073.99%3,320Siskiyou55.02%8,83836.83%5,9163.47%5584.67%750Yuba54.85%7,18736.48%4,7803.34%4375.33%698Calaveras54.39%8,55136.00%5,6605.47%8604.13%650Del Norte54.15%3,88836.28%2,6053.31%2386.25%449San Diego54.07%378,50838.26%267,8422.98%20,8774.68%32,793Riverside53.72%175,82038.66%126,5252.85%9,3134.78%15,628Tuolumne53.65%10,49338.99%7,6253.37%6603.98%779Ventura53.62%107,17838.16%76,2623.08%6,1595.14%10,267Stanislaus52.49%51,19541.81%40,7792.42%2,3563.28%3,197Merced52.12%20,20242.25%16,3761.94%7523.70%1,433San Bernardino51.75%165,95840.46%129,7452.95%9,4504.84%15,515Alpine51.47%28136.08%1973.48%198.97%49Sacramento51.44%179,86642.37%148,1712.35%8,2103.85%13,446Santa Barbara51.21%60,68640.99%48,5832.89%3,4234.91%5,820Trinity51.07%2,47435.84%1,7365.43%2637.66%371San Joaquin50.52%61,55843.00%52,3912.46%2,9924.03%4,911Napa49.32%20,43442.33%17,5382.86%1,1875.49%2,274Humboldt47.63%21,31539.76%17,7924.31%1,9318.30%3,714San Benito44.70%5,64147.33%5,9732.77%3495.21%658Imperial44.32%10,06546.18%10,4872.72%6176.79%1,542Lake44.22%8,15448.77%8,9932.77%5104.24%782Monterey43.67%38,42949.10%43,2112.49%2,1924.74%4,171Contra Costa42.70%125,08551.25%150,1302.54%7,4463.51%10,291Santa Clara41.68%167,26251.12%205,1422.81%11,2654.39%17,617Yolo40.99%19,92152.74%25,6282.25%1,0934.02%1,954Mendocino40.28%11,15448.24%13,3594.03%1,1157.45%2,064Solano39.97%39,53353.82%53,2332.17%2,1444.05%4,008Los Angeles39.81%752,73753.66%1,014,6482.34%44,3094.19%79,194Sonoma39.76%61,39751.10%78,9023.32%5,1345.82%8,980Marin39.73%38,59653.53%52,0062.41%2,3374.33%4,211San Mateo38.03%75,65156.40%112,1942.17%4,3183.39%6,749Santa Cruz34.00%27,89155.40%45,4503.92%3,2196.68%5,479Alameda29.50%108,07162.88%230,3462.70%9,8874.93%18,048San Francisco22.53%50,34270.46%157,4112.14%4,7744.87%10,888

See also California state elections, 1998 State of California Secretary of State of California

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