The 2002 California lieutenant gubernatorial election occurred on November 5, 2002. The primary elections took place on March 5, 2002. The Democratic incumbent, Cruz Bustamante, defeated the Republican nominee, State Senator Bruce McPherson.
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County results Bustamante: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% McPherson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary results edit
A bar graph of statewide results in this contest are available at https://web.archive.org/web/20080905210433/http://primary2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ltg/00.htm.
Results by county are available at https://web.archive.org/web/20080905210433/http://primary2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ltg/00.htm#cty.
Democratic edit
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Cruz Bustamante | 1,937,213 | 99.97 | |
Ronald J. Like | 24,543 | 0.03 | |
Total votes | 2,141,756 | 100.00 |
Republican edit
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Bruce McPherson | 1,836,144 | 86.22 | |
Ellie Michaels | 293,283 | 13.77 | |
Ronald J. Like | 1,119 | 0.01 | |
Total votes | 2,130,546 | 100.00 |
Others edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Green | Donna Warren | 35,847 | 100.00 | |
American Independent | Jim King | 25,250 | 100.00 | |
Libertarian | Pat Wright | 18,506 | 100.00 | |
Reform | Paul Jerry Hannosh | 7,440 | 100.00 | |
Natural Law | Kaylee Przybylak | 4,143 | 100.00 |
General election results edit
Final results from the Secretary of State of California:[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cruz Bustamante (incumbent) | 3,589,804 | 49.42% | |
Republican | Bruce McPherson | 3,031,571 | 41.74% | |
Green | Donna Warren | 298,951 | 4.12% | |
Libertarian | Pat Wright | 104,920 | 1.44% | |
American Independent | Jim King | 91,015 | 1.25% | |
Reform | Paul Jerry Hanosh | 80,307 | 1.11% | |
Natural Law | Kalee Przybylak | 66,847 | 0.92% | |
Invalid or blank votes | 475,406 | 6.14% | ||
Total votes | 7,263,415 | 100.00% | ||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 36.05% | ||
Democratic hold |
Results by county edit
Results from the Secretary of State of California: [2]
County | Bustamante | Votes | McPherson | Votes | Warren | Votes | Others | Votes |
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San Francisco | 65.82% | 136,416 | 16.47% | 34,133 | 14.00% | 29,019 | 3.71% | 7,690 |
Alameda | 64.72% | 217,350 | 23.07% | 77,471 | 8.26% | 27,734 | 3.96% | 13,294 |
Marin | 59.89% | 53,109 | 28.84% | 25,574 | 7.94% | 7,042 | 3.34% | 2,959 |
Los Angeles | 58.81% | 987,483 | 33.20% | 557,459 | 3.39% | 56,954 | 4.60% | 77,287 |
San Mateo | 58.13% | 98,704 | 31.28% | 53,106 | 6.16% | 10,460 | 4.43% | 7,515 |
Imperial | 57.58% | 12,501 | 35.99% | 7,813 | 1.88% | 408 | 4.55% | 988 |
Sonoma | 54.79% | 79,691 | 30.70% | 44,655 | 9.04% | 13,147 | 5.46% | 7,948 |
Solano | 54.03% | 47,592 | 37.61% | 33,134 | 3.34% | 2,939 | 5.02% | 4,426 |
Santa Clara | 53.58% | 191,160 | 37.44% | 133,565 | 4.15% | 14,820 | 4.83% | 17,246 |
Contra Costa | 53.40% | 141,285 | 38.00% | 100,540 | 4.46% | 11,804 | 4.14% | 10,948 |
Napa | 52.65% | 19,357 | 36.95% | 13,586 | 4.91% | 1,807 | 5.49% | 2,017 |
Yolo | 52.16% | 24,231 | 36.97% | 17,176 | 6.72% | 3,122 | 4.15% | 1,926 |
Merced | 50.46% | 20,444 | 43.60% | 17,665 | 1.86% | 752 | 4.09% | 1,656 |
Lake | 49.95% | 7,974 | 39.75% | 6,346 | 4.80% | 767 | 5.49% | 876 |
Humboldt | 49.29% | 20,934 | 33.05% | 14,036 | 11.83% | 5,024 | 5.84% | 2,479 |
Mendocino | 48.71% | 12,004 | 31.76% | 7,827 | 13.12% | 3,234 | 6.41% | 1,579 |
Santa Barbara | 47.42% | 53,654 | 43.60% | 49,325 | 4.60% | 5,204 | 4.38% | 4,957 |
San Joaquin | 47.09% | 58,151 | 45.62% | 56,336 | 2.86% | 3,527 | 4.43% | 5,467 |
Stanislaus | 46.18% | 44,395 | 46.56% | 44,754 | 2.50% | 2,408 | 4.76% | 4,571 |
Sacramento | 45.97% | 145,687 | 45.27% | 143,475 | 4.20% | 13,307 | 4.57% | 14,476 |
San Benito | 45.89% | 5,728 | 48.14% | 6,009 | 2.41% | 301 | 3.56% | 445 |
Alpine | 45.64% | 251 | 41.64% | 229 | 5.27% | 29 | 7.45% | 41 |
Fresno | 45.48% | 71,224 | 49.46% | 77,456 | 2.02% | 3,164 | 3.03% | 4,747 |
Monterey | 44.25% | 38,863 | 49.70% | 43,649 | 2.82% | 2,481 | 3.23% | 2,835 |
Ventura | 44.11% | 85,236 | 47.57% | 91,924 | 3.18% | 6,146 | 5.14% | 9,929 |
Del Norte | 43.81% | 2,950 | 44.87% | 3,021 | 4.19% | 282 | 7.13% | 480 |
San Bernardino | 43.82% | 123,250 | 47.62% | 133,951 | 2.49% | 7,009 | 6.07% | 17,080 |
Kings | 43.78% | 9,330 | 51.52% | 10,979 | 1.32% | 282 | 3.37% | 718 |
Riverside | 42.63% | 128,664 | 50.45% | 152,248 | 2.02% | 6,087 | 4.90% | 14,784 |
San Diego | 42.24% | 273,966 | 50.18% | 325,521 | 2.82% | 18,315 | 4.76% | 30,855 |
Santa Cruz | 41.82% | 32,917 | 46.34% | 36,473 | 8.15% | 6,414 | 3.68% | 2,898 |
San Luis Obispo | 41.33% | 33,642 | 49.01% | 39,893 | 4.87% | 3,964 | 4.79% | 3,897 |
Tuolumne | 40.97% | 7,383 | 50.08% | 9,025 | 3.73% | 672 | 5.23% | 942 |
Trinity | 40.75% | 1,970 | 44.97% | 2,174 | 5.83% | 282 | 8.44% | 408 |
Tulare | 40.25% | 25,320 | 54.43% | 34,242 | 1.61% | 1,014 | 3.71% | 2,337 |
Kern | 39.70% | 54,427 | 54.21% | 74,328 | 1.69% | 2,312 | 4.41% | 6,040 |
Amador | 39.28% | 5,097 | 51.84% | 6,727 | 3.44% | 446 | 5.44% | 706 |
Tehama | 38.57% | 5,943 | 52.89% | 8,150 | 2.37% | 365 | 6.17% | 950 |
Mono | 38.30% | 1,134 | 49.98% | 1,480 | 5.61% | 166 | 6.11% | 181 |
Butte | 38.16% | 23,302 | 49.72% | 30,362 | 6.64% | 4,054 | 5.49% | 3,351 |
Madera | 37.68% | 9,918 | 55.93% | 14,722 | 1.91% | 503 | 4.48% | 1,179 |
Calaveras | 37.55% | 5,718 | 51.12% | 7,785 | 4.68% | 712 | 6.66% | 1,014 |
Plumas | 37.08% | 2,897 | 52.07% | 4,068 | 4.10% | 320 | 6.75% | 527 |
Mariposa | 36.63% | 2,350 | 53.51% | 3,433 | 3.57% | 229 | 6.30% | 404 |
Nevada | 36.44% | 14,287 | 51.73% | 20,284 | 6.93% | 2,719 | 4.89% | 1,918 |
Lassen | 36.00% | 2,760 | 53.55% | 4,106 | 2.40% | 184 | 8.05% | 617 |
Sierra | 35.64% | 510 | 51.64% | 739 | 3.98% | 57 | 8.74% | 125 |
Shasta | 35.60% | 17,278 | 55.68% | 27,027 | 2.35% | 1,142 | 6.37% | 3,093 |
Orange | 35.40% | 226,411 | 56.15% | 359,139 | 2.60% | 16,633 | 5.85% | 37,385 |
Yuba | 34.67% | 4,000 | 55.45% | 6,398 | 3.50% | 404 | 6.38% | 736 |
Inyo | 34.66% | 2,172 | 55.67% | 3,489 | 3.80% | 238 | 5.87% | 368 |
Siskiyou | 34.66% | 5,344 | 54.53% | 8,407 | 3.29% | 507 | 7.52% | 1,159 |
El Dorado | 34.04% | 18,973 | 56.78% | 31,650 | 4.34% | 2,422 | 4.84% | 2,700 |
Glenn | 33.98% | 2,211 | 59.36% | 3,862 | 1.84% | 120 | 4.81% | 313 |
Placer | 33.70% | 32,582 | 59.09% | 57,128 | 3.34% | 3,232 | 3.87% | 3,739 |
Sutter | 33.15% | 6,365 | 60.13% | 11,545 | 2.12% | 407 | 4.60% | 883 |
Colusa | 32.72% | 1,487 | 60.70% | 2,759 | 1.78% | 81 | 4.80% | 218 |
Modoc | 28.75% | 960 | 60.92% | 2,034 | 2.40% | 80 | 7.94% | 265 |