1990 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

1990 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Nominee Leo T. McCarthy Marian Bergeson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 3,874,308 3,186,508
Percentage 51.29% 42.18%

County results
McCarthy:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Bergeson:      40–50%      50–60%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Leo T. McCarthy
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Leo T. McCarthy
Democratic

The 1990 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democrat Leo T. McCarthy defeated Republican nominee Marian Bergeson with 51.29% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 5, 1990.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Leo T. McCarthy (incumbent) 2,234,813 100.00
Total votes 2,234,813 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marian Bergeson 1,080,519 55.50
Republican John Seymour 866,218 44.50
Total votes 1,946,737 100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Leo T. McCarthy, Democratic
  • Marian Bergeson, Republican

Other candidates

  • Anthony Bajada, Libertarian
  • Clyde Kuhn, Peace and Freedom
  • Merton D. Short, American Independent

Results

1990 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Leo T. McCarthy (incumbent) 3,874,308 51.29% -2.65%
Republican Marian Bergeson 3,186,508 42.18% -0.32%
Libertarian Anthony Bajada 214,187 2.84% +1.61%
Peace and Freedom Clyde Kuhn 143,200 1.90% +0.99%
American Independent Merton D. Short 136,097 1.80% +0.38%
Majority 687,800
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

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