The 1990 California State Controller election was held on November 6, 1990, to elect the state controller of California. Primary elections took place on June 5, 1990. The incumbent Democrat Gray Davis, defeated the Republican nominee, Matt Fong.

Primary election Democratic Party results

Republican Party results

Peace and Freedom Party results

American Independent Party results

Libertarian Party results

General election Results

Results by county Final election results by county from the California Secretary of State: County Davis (D) Fong (R) Tryon (L) Rose (P&F) Kaiser (AI) Write-in (WI) Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes Alameda 240,637 65.95% 98,731 27.06% 10,850 2.97% 8,690 2.38% 5,965 1.63% 7 0.00% 364,880 Alpine 194 45.75% 165 38.92% 31 7.31% 18 4.25% 16 3.77% 0 0.00% 424 Amador 6,816 57.61% 3,805 32.16% 745 6.30% 203 1.72% 263 2.22% 0 0.00% 11,832 Butte 31,760 52.07% 24,332 39.89% 2,494 4.09% 1,047 1.72% 1,364 2.24% 0 0.00% 60,997 Calaveras 6,417 50.03% 3,569 27.83% 2,429 18.94% 175 1.36% 236 1.84% 0 0.00% 12,826 Colusa 2,375 54.74% 1,666 38.40% 193 4.45% 43 0.99% 62 1.43% 0 0.00% 4,339 Contra Costa 148,581 58.17% 89,405 35.01% 9,270 3.63% 4,580 1.79% 3,568 1.40% 1 0.00% 255,405 Del Norte 3,911 59.44% 1,982 30.12% 355 5.40% 155 2.36% 177 2.69% 0 0.00% 6,580 El Dorado 23,633 51.75% 18,091 39.62% 2,229 4.88% 838 1.84% 873 1.91% 0 0.00% 45,664 Fresno 85,359 59.44% 50,806 35.38% 3,192 2.22% 1,852 1.29% 2,394 1.67% 10 0.01% 143,613 Glenn 3,267 53.50% 2,114 34.62% 411 2.86% 116 1.90% 199 3.26% 0 0.00% 6,107 Humboldt 29,996 63.44% 12,420 26.27% 2,134 4.51% 1,764 3.73% 971 2.05% 0 0.00% 47,285 Imperial 9,762 56.17% 6,216 35.77% 568 3.27% 415 2.39% 417 2.40% 0 0.00% 17,378 Inyo 3,408 48.22% 3,179 44.98% 279 3.95% 119 1.68% 83 1.17% 0 0.00% 7,068 Kern 60,902 51.91% 48,194 41.08% 4,039 3.44% 1,767 1.51% 2,418 2.06% 0 0.00% 117,320 Kings 10,203 61.36% 5,380 32.36% 501 3.01% 292 1.76% 252 1.52% 0 0.00% 16,628 Lake 10,252 59.57% 5,409 31.43% 833 4.84% 374 2.17% 343 1.99% 0 0.00% 17,211 Lassen 4,565 56.46% 2,634 32.57% 528 6.53% 160 1.98% 259 3.20% 0 0.00% 8,086 Los Angeles 1,074,443 59.35% 629,726 34.79% 50,476 2.79% 31,859 1.76% 23,704 1.31% 22 0.00% 1,810,230 Madera 10,726 56.81% 6,824 36.15% 687 3.64% 286 1.51% 356 1.89% 0 0.00% 18,879 Marin 57,197 62.10% 27,636 30.00% 3,630 3.94% 2,547 2.77% 1,097 1.19% 0 0.00% 92,107 Mariposa 3,502 55.94% 2,165 34.58% 292 4.66% 119 1.90% 182 2.91% 0 0.00% 6,260 Mendocino 15,758 57.02% 7,819 28.29% 1,659 6.00% 1,744 6.31% 657 2.38% 0 0.00% 27,637 Merced 18,714 60.49% 9,933 32.11% 1,253 4.05% 527 1.70% 509 1.65% 0 0.00% 30,936 Modoc 1,740 49.50% 1,309 37.24% 256 7.28% 89 2.53% 121 3.44% 0 0.00% 3,515 Mono 1,460 49.81% 1,216 41.49% 127 4.33% 64 2.18% 64 2.18% 0 0.00% 2,931 Monterey 48,649 61.82% 23,916 30.39% 3,157 4.01% 1,619 2.06% 1,349 1.71% 1 0.00% 78,691 Napa 21,865 57.02% 13,300 34.68% 1,571 4.10% 806 2.10% 804 2.10% 0 0.00% 38,346 Nevada 16,365 49.45% 13,729 41.48% 1,681 5.08% 683 2.06% 639 1.93% 0 0.00% 33,097 Orange 266,561 42.17% 321,453 50.86% 23,406 3.70% 10,859 1.72% 9,807 1.55% 2 0.00% 632,088 Placer 31,837 51.38% 24,748 39.94% 3,243 5.23% 1,067 1.72% 1,069 1.73% 0 0.00% 61,964 Plumas 4,569 58.03% 2,632 33.43% 397 5.04% 146 1.85% 129 1.64% 0 0.00% 7,873 Riverside 131,563 49.72% 115,904 43.80% 8,361 3.16% 3,894 1.47% 4,888 1.85% 1 0.00% 264,611 Sacramento 184,912 56.48% 118,524 36.20% 13,309 4.06% 5,839 1.78% 4,828 1.47% 1 0.00% 327,412 San Benito 4,953 58.35% 2,724 32.09% 466 5.49% 189 2.22% 156 1.84% 0 0.00% 8,488 San Bernardino 147,142 49.75% 126,057 42.62% 11,084 3.75% 5,320 1.80% 6,159 2.08% 4 0.00% 295,766 San Diego 308,775 47.68% 272,897 42.14% 32,732 5.05% 15,849 2.45% 17,308 2.67% 2 0.00% 647,563 San Francisco 156,031 73.91% 42,910 20.32% 4,854 2.30% 5,026 2.38% 2,301 1.09% 0 0.00% 211,122 San Joaquin 65,961 60.27% 36,515 33.37% 3,989 3.65% 1,414 1.29% 1,555 1.42% 0 0.00% 109,434 San Luis Obispo 38,379 55.21% 25,834 37.16% 2,765 3.98% 1,446 2.08% 1,089 1.57% 0 0.00% 69,513 San Mateo 107,889 59.61% 59,152 32.68% 7,212 3.98% 3,647 2.01% 3,094 1.71% 1 0.00% 180,995 Santa Barbara 59,555 56.12% 39,682 37.40% 3,474 3.27% 2,055 1.94% 1,344 1.27% 2 0.00% 106,112 Santa Clara 236,776 58.85% 131,304 32.63% 17,439 4.33% 8,930 2.22% 7,906 1.96% 1 0.00% 402,356 Santa Cruz 48,261 67.41% 20,552 28.71% 3,610 5.04% 2,993 4.18% 1,461 2.04% 1 0.00% 71,591 Shasta 24,701 51.43% 19,248 40.07% 2,184 4.55% 741 1.54% 1,156 2.41% 0 0.00% 48,030 Sierra 893 58.10% 489 31.82% 105 6.83% 21 1.37% 29 1.89% 0 0.00% 1,537 Siskiyou 7,879 52.29% 5,352 35.52% 1,042 6.92% 335 2.22% 460 3.05% 0 0.00% 15,068 Solano 50,999 60.57% 25,135 29.85% 4,047 4.81% 2,173 2.58% 1,848 2.19% 0 0.00% 84,202 Sonoma 80,088 59.43% 40,213 29.84% 6,506 4.83% 5,144 3.82% 2,797 2.08% 1 0.00% 134,749 Stanislaus 52,927 62.68% 25,910 30.68% 3,103 3.67% 1,171 1.39% 1,329 1.57% 0 0.00% 84,440 Sutter 9,082 48.90% 8,248 44.41% 692 3.73% 242 1.30% 307 1.65% 0 0.00% 18,571 Tehama 8,757 55.10% 5,247 33.01% 1,169 7.36% 278 1.75% 442 2.78% 0 0.00% 15,893 Trinity 2,846 52.54% 1,815 33.51% 447 8.25% 155 2.86% 154 2.84% 0 0.00% 5,417 Tulare 37,178 57.82% 23,865 37.12% 1,432 2.23% 845 1.31% 975 1.52% 0 0.00% 64,295 Tuolumne 11,293 58.86% 5,937 30.94% 1,283 6.69% 300 1.56% 373 1.94% 0 0.00% 19,186 Ventura 88,455 49.97% 75,279 42.52% 7,187 4.06% 3,351 1.89% 2,756 1.56% 1 0.00% 177,029 Yolo 26,264 63.17% 12,165 29.26% 1,612 3.88% 1,026 2.47% 509 1.22% 0 0.00% 41,576 Yuba 6,491 54.53% 4,416 37.10% 504 4.23% 197 1.65% 296 2.49% 0 0.00% 11,904 Totals 4,153,534 56.12% 2,700,696 36.49% 273,524 3.70% 147,606 1.99% 125,867 1.70% 58 0.00% 7,401,285

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