1998 California Attorney General election

none February 2026 September 2023 1998 California Attorney General election California presidential no 1994 California Attorney General election 1994 2002 California Attorney General election 2002 November 3, 1998 Bill Lockyer, 1997.jpg Bill Lockyer Democratic Party (United States) 4,119,139 51.5% 3x4.svg Dave Stirling Republican Party (United States) 3,389,709 42.4% 1998 California Attorney General election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsLockyer: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Stirling: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Attorney General Dan Lungren Republican Party (United States) Bill Lockyer Democratic Party (United States) The 1998 California Attorney General election occurred on November 3, 1998. The primary elections took place on June 3, 1998. The Democratic nominee, Bill Lockyer, defeated the Republican nominee, Dave Stirling, for the office previously held by incumbent Dan Lungren, who chose not to seek re-election in favor of running for governor. Primary results Final results from the Secretary of State of California.http://primary98.ss.ca.gov/Final/P98_SOV.pdf CA Secretary of State - Statement of Vote - 1998 Primary Election 2008-08-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20080705083337/http://primary98.ss.ca.gov/Final/P98_SOV.pdf 2008-07-05 dead Democratic Candidates Bill Lockyer, State Senator Lynn Schenk, Former U. S. Representative Charles M. Calderon, State Senator Michael Schmeier California Attorney General Democratic primary, 1998 Bill Lockyer 1,294,166 47.27 Lynn Schenk 685,163 25.03 Charles M. Calderon 645,574 23.58 Michael Schmeier 112,875 4.12 2,737,778 100.00 Republican Candidates M. David "Dave" Stirling, Attorney, Former Assemblyman and candidate in 1982 Mike Capizzi California Attorney General Republican primary, 1998 Dave Stirling 1,612,742 66.40 Mike Capizzi 815,919 33.60 2,428,661 100.00 Peace & Freedom California Attorney General Peace & Freedom primary, 1998 Robert J. Evans 74,042 53.69 Gary P. Kast 63,874 46.31 137,916 100.00 Others California Attorney General primary, 1998 (Others) Libertarian Party of California Joseph S. Farina 86,720 100.00 American Independent Party Diane Beall Templin 78,055 100.00 General election results Final results from the Secretary of State of California.http://vote98.sos.ca.gov/Final/sov/SOV16-18.pdf CA Secretary of State - Statement of Votes - 1998 General Election 2009-01-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20090325194415/http://vote98.sos.ca.gov/Final/sov/SOV16-18.pdf 2009-03-25 dead California Attorney General election, 1998 California Democratic Party Bill Lockyer 4,119,139 51.50 California Republican Party Dave Stirling 3,389,709 42.38 American Independent Party Diane Beall Templin 194,077 2.43 Libertarian Party of California Joseph S. Farina 149,430 1.87 Peace and Freedom Party Robert J. Evans 145,379 1.82 623,404 7.23 7,997,734 100.00 41.32 California Democratic Party California Republican Party Results by county Results from the Secretary of State of California: County Lockyer Votes Stirling Votes Templin Votes Others VotesSan Francisco75.01%165,88817.38%38,4342.56%5,6595.05%11,163Alameda69.43%253,90524.12%88,2092.14%7,8104.31%15,766Marin61.95%60,22931.96%31,0742.12%2,0593.97%3,860San Mateo61.00%119,36232.85%64,2762.39%4,6743.76%7,369Los Angeles60.46%1,134,24534.38%644,9691.89%35,4643.27%61,429Santa Cruz57.79%46,92531.47%25,5513.28%2,6617.46%6,058Yolo57.12%27,96737.12%18,1721.97%9663.79%1,853Sonoma56.91%87,92134.67%53,5663.16%4,8795.26%8,129Solano56.55%55,76637.79%37,2642.61%2,5753.05%3,012Santa Clara56.09%222,70736.94%146,6602.78%11,0404.19%16,656Contra Costa55.63%158,61138.60%110,0602.30%6,5713.46%9,855Monterey52.14%46,31541.05%36,4632.78%2,4674.03%3,582Napa51.90%21,62141.29%17,1982.85%1,1893.96%1,648Lake51.72%9,52141.73%7,6832.75%5063.80%700Mendocino51.49%14,14836.57%10,0473.56%9788.38%2,302San Benito49.67%6,33742.91%5,4753.14%4004.29%547Merced49.30%18,97945.43%17,4882.45%9432.82%1,086Sacramento49.17%171,91745.41%158,7842.27%7,9463.15%10,997Imperial48.62%11,32541.94%9,7693.17%7396.26%1,459Stanislaus46.37%45,54048.81%47,9372.08%2,0422.74%2,691Santa Barbara46.14%54,19047.42%55,6992.42%2,8384.02%4,732San Joaquin46.12%55,16148.77%58,3242.44%2,9152.68%3,196San Bernardino45.87%147,60247.97%154,3572.82%9,0693.34%10,738Humboldt45.39%20,15643.33%19,2432.79%1,2408.49%3,771Fresno44.61%74,11050.02%83,0822.17%3,5993.20%5,320Ventura44.53%88,11049.37%97,6782.55%5,0473.55%7,014Riverside43.71%145,03250.45%167,4162.60%8,6353.23%10,743Kings42.99%9,55750.77%11,2862.68%5963.56%792Tuolumne42.54%8,31151.68%10,0982.55%4993.23%631Del Norte42.52%3,08749.60%3,6013.58%2604.30%312San Luis Obispo42.22%35,52151.76%43,5422.66%2,2413.35%2,822San Diego42.06%289,58051.12%351,9672.92%20,0893.91%26,901Alpine41.07%22348.25%2625.52%305.15%28Amador41.04%5,33153.80%6,9882.11%2743.05%396Yuba40.82%5,42452.17%6,9333.25%4323.76%500Trinity40.49%1,96947.48%2,3095.16%2516.87%334Tehama39.75%7,22852.65%9,5723.92%7123.69%670Butte39.47%24,94953.85%34,0372.87%1,8143.81%2,408Siskiyou39.22%6,33152.46%8,4683.57%5774.75%767Calaveras39.16%6,17752.34%8,2562.68%4235.82%918Plumas38.92%3,25355.13%4,6082.62%2193.33%278Tulare38.74%27,66356.23%40,1542.06%1,4722.98%2,123Mono38.66%1,30254.10%1,8222.29%774.96%167Nevada38.14%14,32755.61%20,8892.54%9553.71%1,390Orange37.60%254,44456.50%382,3922.48%16,8033.43%23,159Kern37.35%50,57156.51%76,5122.74%3,7133.39%4,588Madera36.86%9,52057.06%14,7362.46%6363.61%933Mariposa36.85%2,56754.64%3,8063.22%2245.30%369El Dorado36.44%20,53157.23%32,2402.63%1,4843.70%2,084Sierra36.31%61853.94%9183.58%616.17%105Lassen36.04%2,92156.00%4,5383.83%3104.14%335Placer36.01%30,48858.11%49,2022.25%1,9033.64%3,077Shasta35.84%18,58157.19%29,6533.65%1,8933.32%1,721Colusa35.68%1,69559.82%2,8421.60%762.91%138Inyo35.36%2,32857.52%3,7873.37%2223.75%247Glenn35.17%2,59258.34%4,2993.12%2303.37%248Sutter34.04%7,32860.97%13,1262.42%5212.58%554Modoc33.03%1,13258.01%1,9884.93%1694.03%138 See also California state elections, 1998 California Attorney General List of attorneys general of California References External links VoteCircle.com Non-partisan resources & vote sharing network for Californians Information on the elections from California's Secretary of State collapsed Attorney General 1998 California