The 1978 California Secretary of State election was held on November 7, 1978. Democratic incumbent March Fong Eu defeated Republican nominee Jacob "Jay" Margosian with 62.49% of the vote.
General election
Candidates Major party candidates March Fong Eu, Democratic Jacob "Jay" Margosian, Republican
Other candidates David Wald, Peace and Freedom Valerie C. Seeman, American Independent
Results
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