2010 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

none January 2026 September 2023 2010 California lieutenant gubernatorial election California presidential no 2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election 2006 2014 California lieutenant gubernatorial election 2014 November 2, 2010 File:Gavin Newsom official photo (cropped 2).jpg 150x150px Gavin Newsom Democratic Party (United States) 4,917,880 50.12% File:Abel Maldonado (cropped).jpg Abel Maldonado Republican Party (United States) 3,820,971 38.94% File:3x4.svg Pamela Brown Libertarian Party (United States) 574,636 5.85% 2010 California lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsNewsom: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Maldonado: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Lieutenant Governor Abel Maldonado Republican Party (United States) Gavin Newsom Democratic Party (United States) The 2010 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2010, to elect the lieutenant governor of California. The primary election took place on June 8, 2010. Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Abel Maldonado, who had been appointed to the office, ran for election to a full term but was defeated by Democratic Mayor Gavin Newsom of San Francisco. Newsom started his four-year term on January 10, 2011. Democratic Primary Candidates Janice Hahn, member of the Los Angeles City Council Eric Korevaar, businessman and scientist Gavin Newsom, Mayor of San Francisco Polls Poll source Dates administered Gavin Newsom Dean Florez Janice Hahn Alan Lowenthal UndecidedFairbank, Maslin, Maullin and AssociatesFairbank, Maslin, Maullin and Associates October 3–7, 2009 — 8% 24% 7% 61%Tulchin ResearchTulchin Research January 2010 33% 15% 17% — 35% Results California Democratic lieutenant governor primary, 2010 Gavin Newsom 1,308,860 55.5 Janice Hahn 780,115 33.3 Eric Korevaar 257,349 10.9 2,346,324 100.00 7,553,109 31.0 Republican Primary Candidates Sam Aanestad, state senator representing the 4th district Bert Davis, businessman Yvonne Girard, judicial assistant Dave Harris, businessman Scott Levitt, attorney Abel Maldonado, incumbent lieutenant governor Results California Republican lieutenant governor primary, 2010 Abel Maldonado (incumbent) 939,370 43.6 Sam Aanestad 668,345 31.0 Dave Harris 180,960 8.4 Bert Davis 130,486 6.1 Scott Levitt 126,023 5.8 Yvonne Girard 111,554 5.1 2,156,738 100.00 5,228,320 41.3 Other Primaries California lieutenant governor primary, 2010 (others) Jim King American Independent Party 38,638 100 James Castillo Green Party of California 19,462 100 Pamela Brown Libertarian Party of California 18,276 100 C. T. Weber Peace and Freedom Party 3,813 100 http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/2010-elections/june-2010/june-2010-candidates-short-list-040910.pdf 2010 Gubernatorial Primary - June 8, 2010: Official Certified List of Candidates PDF California Secretary of State April 9, 2010 May 31, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100611024736/http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/2010-elections/june-2010/june-2010-candidates-short-list-040910.pdf June 11, 2010 dead mdy-all General election Opinion polls Poll source Dates administered Abel Maldonado (R) Gavin Newsom (D) Undecided/otherTimes/USCTimes/USC October 13–20, 2010 37% 41% 5%SurveyUSASurveyUSA October 15–18, 2010 37% 43% 6%The Field PollThe Field Poll September 25, 2010 35% 39% 26%Survey USASurvey USA September 19–21, 2010 41% 44% 11%Public Policy PollingPublic Policy Polling September 14–16, 2010 36% 39% 24%Survey USASurvey USA August 31-September 1, 2010 39% 44% 15%Survey USASurvey USA August 8–11, 2010 42% 43% 15%The Field PollThe Field Poll June 22–25, 2010 34% 43% 23% Results California lieutenant governor election, 2010Statement of the Vote - November 2, 2010 General Election https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2010-general/complete-sov.pdf California Secretary of State California Democratic Party Gavin Newsom 4,917,880 50.12% +1.00% California Republican Party Abel Maldonado (incumbent) 3,820,971 38.94% -6.15% Libertarian Party of California Pamela Brown 574,636 5.85% +4.18% American Independent Party Jim King 184,901 1.88% +1.08% Green Party of California James Castillo 163,982 1.67% -1.13% Peace and Freedom Party C. T. Weber 116,346 1.19% +0.68% Independent (politician) Karen England (write-in) 34,119 0.35% N/A 9,812,835 100.00% N/A California Democratic Party California Republican Party References External links Official campaign websites Sam Aanestad Pamela Brown James Castillo Janice Hahn Jim King Eric Korevaar Scott Levitt Abel Maldonado Gavin Newsom C. T. Weber Lieutenant Governor California 2010 Category:Gavin Newsom Category:November 2010 in the United States