| County | Lois Capps (D) |
Tom Bordonaro (R) |
Robert Bakhaus (Libertarian) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo County | 36,174 | 48.0% | 37,839 | 50.3% | 1,279 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | -1,665 | 75,292 | |||||||||
| Santa Barbara County (pt.) | 57,218 | 57.6% | 40,385 | 40.6% | 1,800 | 1.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 16,833 | 99,403 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 93,392 | 53.5% | 78,224 | 44.8% | 3,079 | 1.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 15,168 | 174,695 | |||||||||
| Total R vote: 78,224 (44.8%) Total D vote: 93,392 (53.5%) Total Other vote: 3,079 (1.8%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $2,598,267 | $1,253,587 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $2,768,246 | $1,252,401 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $128,635 | $2,719 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $11,000 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $1,702,445 | $619,767 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $32,608 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $972,466 | $603,403 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $55,173 | $10,955 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $181,138 | $227,789 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $41,677 | $26,384 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $139,461 | $201,405 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $2,737,728 | $1,454,992 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
|
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
|
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Lois Capps | |
| Total Disbursements: | $2,598,267 |
| Total Receipts: | $2,768,246 |
| Cash on Hand: | $128,635 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $1,702,445 |
| Party Contributions: | $32,608 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $972,466 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $55,173 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $181,138 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $41,677 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $139,461 |
| Net Spending: | $2,737,728 |
| Tom Bordonaro | |
| Total Disbursements: | $1,253,587 |
| Total Receipts: | $1,252,401 |
| Cash on Hand: | $2,719 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $11,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $619,767 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $603,403 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $10,955 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $227,789 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $26,384 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $201,405 |
| Net Spending: | $1,454,992 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/CA/22/1998
| Open Primary | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Lois Capps | D | 69,605 | 44.9% | $2,598,267 |
| 2 | Tom Bordonaro | R | 44,117 | 28.5% | $1,253,587 |
| 3 | Brooks Firestone | R | 39,356 | 25.4% | $772,325 |
| 4 | Robert Bakhaus | R | 889 | 0.6% | |
| 5 | Tod Rosenberger | R | 665 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | Robert Lovgren | R | 282 | 0.2% | |
| TOTAL VOTES | 154,914 | ||||