Electoral history of Gavin Newsom

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This is the electoral history for Gavin Newsom, who has served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and as Mayor of San Francisco and Lieutenant Governor of California. He is the current governor of California.

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Electoral history[]

San Francisco Board of Supervisors[]

San Francisco Board of Supervisors elections, 1998
Candidate Votes %
Tom Ammiano (incumbent) 120,291
Gavin Newsom (incumbent) 109,015
Mabel Teng (incumbent) 95,093
Mark Leno (incumbent) 82,449
Amos Brown (incumbent) 67,554
Victor Marquez 58,935
Rose Tsai 58,571
Donna Casey 57,788
Denise D'Anne 35,244
Lucrecia Bermudez 23,115
Shawn O'Hearn 17,664
Jim Reid 16,902
Carlos Petroni 16,293
Len Pettigrew 15,049
Tahnee Stair 11,621
Frederick Hobson 8,048
Sam Lucas 7,858
Voter turnout 55.8%
District 2 supervisorial election, 2000[1]
Candidate Votes %
Gavin Newsom (incumbent) 26,433 97.65
Write-in 637 2.35
Invalid or blank votes 11,136 29.15%
Voter turnout 69.8%
District 2 supervisorial election, 2002[1]
Candidate Votes %
Gavin Newsom (incumbent) 15,674 78.77
Lynne Newhouse Segal 3,247 15.81
Len Pettigrew 821 4.13
H. Brown 209 1.05
Write-in 48 0.24
Valid votes 19,899 82.14%
Invalid or blank votes 4,326 17.86%
Total votes 24,225 100.00
Voter turnout 52.69%

Mayor of San Francisco[]

San Francisco mayoral election, 2003[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Newsom 87,196 41.92
Green Matt Gonzalez 40,714 19.57
Democratic Angela Alioto 33,446 16.08
Democratic Tom Ammiano 21,452 10.31
Democratic Susan Leal 17,641 8.48
Republican Tony Ribera 5,015 2.41
Libertarian Michael F. Denny 925 0.44
Independent Roger E. Schulke 735 0.36
Independent Jim Reid 733 0.35
Write-in 131 0.06
Total votes 208,028 100.00
Runoff election
Democratic Gavin Newsom 133,546 52.81
Green Matt Gonzalez 119,329 47.19
Total votes 252,875 100.00
San Francisco mayoral election, 2007[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Newsom (incumbent) 105,596 73.66
Democratic Quintin Mecke 9,076 6.33
Republican Harold Hoogasian 8,400 5.86
Peace and Freedom Wilma Pang 7,274 5.07
Independent Ahimsa Sumchai 3,398 2.37
Green Chicken John 2,508 1.75
Marijuana Lonnie Holmes 1,807 1.26
Green Josh Wolf 1,772 1.24
Workers World Grasshopper Kaplan 1,423 0.99
Independent Harold Brown 915 0.64
Libertarian 644 0.45
American Independent Michael Powers 519 0.36
Independent Lea Sherman (write-in) 9 0.01
Independent Rodney Hauge (write-in) 6 0.00
Independent Patrick Monette-Shaw (write-in) 6 0.00
Independent Kenneth Kahn (write-in) 3 0.00
Independent Robert Kully (write-in) 2 0.00
Independent Robert McCullough (write-in) 1 0.00
Total votes 143,359 100.00
Democratic hold

Lieutenant Governor of California[]

California Democratic lieutenant governor primary, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Newsom 1,308,860 55.5
Democratic Janice Hahn 780,115 33.3
Democratic Eric Korevaar 257,349 10.9
Total votes 2,346,324 100.00
Voter turnout 31.0%
California lieutenant governor election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Newsom 4,917,880 50.2
Republican Abel Maldonado (incumbent) 3,820,971 39.0
Libertarian Pamela Brown 574,640 5.9
American Independent Jim King 184,899 1.9
Green James Castillo 163,987 1.6
Peace and Freedom C. T. Weber 112,243 1.1
Independent Karen England (write-in) 34,119 0.3
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes 9,808,739 100.00
Turnout  
Democratic gain from Republican
California lieutenant gubernatorial primary election, 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Newsom (Incumbent) 2,082,902 49.87
Republican Ron Nehring 976,128 23.37
Republican David Fennell 357,242 8.55
Republican George Yang 333,857 7.99
Democratic Eric Korevaar 232,596 5.57
Green Jena F. Goodman 98,338 2.35
Americans Elect Alan Reynolds 56,027 1.34
Peace and Freedom Amos Johnson 39,675 0.95
Total votes 4,176,765 100
Turnout   14.14
California lieutenant gubernatorial general election, 2014[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Newsom (Incumbent) 4,107,051 57.2
Republican Ron Nehring 3,078,039 42.8
Total votes 7,185,090 100

Governor of California[]

California Governor primary election, 2018[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Newsom 2,343,792 33.7%
Republican John H. Cox 1,766,488 25.4%
Democratic Antonio Villaraigosa 926,394 13.3%
Republican Travis Allen 658,798 9.5%
Democratic John Chiang 655,920 9.4%
Democratic Delaine Eastin 234,869 3.4%
Democratic Amanda Renteria 93,446 1.3%
Republican Robert C. Newman II 44,674 0.6%
Democratic Michael Shellenberger 31,692 0.5%
Republican Peter Y. Liu 27,336 0.4%
Republican Yvonne Girard 21,840 0.3%
Peace and Freedom Gloria La Riva 19,075 0.3%
Democratic J. Bribiesca 18,586 0.3%
Green Josh Jones 16,131 0.2%
Libertarian Zoltan Istvan 14,462 0.2%
Democratic Albert Caesar Mezzetti 12,026 0.2%
Libertarian Nickolas Wildstar 11,566 0.2%
Democratic Robert Davidson Griffis 11,103 0.2%
Democratic Akinyemi Agbede 9,380 0.1%
Democratic Thomas Jefferson Cares 8,937 0.1%
Green Christopher N. Carlson 7,302 0.1%
Democratic Klement Tinaj 5,368 0.1%
No party preference Hakan "Hawk" Mikado 5,346 0.1%
No party preference Johnny Wattenburg 4,973 0.1%
No party preference Desmond Silveira 4,633 0.1%
No party preference Shubham Goel 4,020 0.1%
No party preference Jeffrey Edward Taylor 3,973 0.1%
Green Veronika Fimbres (write-in) 62 0.0%
No party preference Arman Soltani (write-in) 32 0.0%
No party preference Peter Crawford Valentino (write-in) 21 0.0%
Republican K. Pearce (write-in) 8 0.0%
No party preference Armando M. Arreola (write-in) 1 0.0%
Total votes 6,862,254 100.0%
California gubernatorial election, 2018[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Gavin Newsom 7,721,410 61.95% +1.98%
Republican John H. Cox 4,742,825 38.05% −1.98%
Total votes 12,464,235 100.0% N/A
Democratic hold

References[]

  1. ^ a b "November 5, 2002 General Election Summary of Vote" (Excel). San Francisco Department of Elections. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
  2. ^ "City and County of San Francisco Consolidated Municipal Election Results - November 4, 2003". City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections. November 14, 2003. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2009.
  3. ^ "City and County of San Francisco Municipal Run-Off Election Results - December 9, 2003". City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections. December 15, 2003. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2009.
  4. ^ "City and County of San Francisco Municipal Election November 6, 2007: Election Summary". San Francisco Department of Elections. 2007-12-07. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
  5. ^ "Statement of Vote November 2, 2010, General Election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
  6. ^ "Statement of Vote June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  7. ^ "Statement of Vote November 4, 2014, General Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  8. ^ "Statement of Vote" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  9. ^ "Complete Statement of Vote" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
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