2018-11-06 Gubernatorial Election Results for California

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County	Turnout	Gavin Newsom (D)		John H. Cox (R)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Alameda	44%	462,558	80.6%	111,677	19.4%	0	0.0%	350,881	574,235
Alpine	65%	386	62.8%	229	37.2%	0	0.0%	157	615
Amador	52%	6,237	35.5%	11,356	64.5%	0	0.0%	-5,119	17,593
Butte	52%	41,500	46.8%	47,226	53.2%	0	0.0%	-5,726	88,726
Calaveras	58%	7,765	35.9%	13,845	64.1%	0	0.0%	-6,080	21,610
Colusa	37%	1,999	34.7%	3,764	65.3%	0	0.0%	-1,765	5,763
Contra Costa	47%	283,805	68.2%	132,345	31.8%	0	0.0%	151,460	416,150
Del Norte	38%	3,441	41.3%	4,887	58.7%	0	0.0%	-1,446	8,328
El Dorado	59%	36,297	40.6%	53,140	59.4%	0	0.0%	-16,843	89,437
Fresno	36%	124,332	49.1%	128,974	50.9%	0	0.0%	-4,642	253,306
Glenn	40%	2,424	29.1%	5,908	70.9%	0	0.0%	-3,484	8,332
Humboldt	47%	33,455	64.5%	18,418	35.5%	0	0.0%	15,037	51,873
Imperial	26%	20,573	61.7%	12,785	38.3%	0	0.0%	7,788	33,358
Inyo	48%	3,244	44.7%	4,018	55.3%	0	0.0%	-774	7,262
Kern	32%	83,507	41.1%	119,870	58.9%	0	0.0%	-36,363	203,377
Kings	27%	12,275	40.6%	17,976	59.4%	0	0.0%	-5,701	30,251
Lake	40%	10,869	51.4%	10,280	48.6%	0	0.0%	589	21,149
Lassen	33%	2,043	22.7%	6,973	77.3%	0	0.0%	-4,930	9,016
Los Angeles	38%	2,114,699	71.9%	826,402	28.1%	0	0.0%	1,288,297	2,941,101
Madera	34%	15,037	39.0%	23,488	61.0%	0	0.0%	-8,451	38,525
Marin	63%	103,671	79.5%	26,750	20.5%	0	0.0%	76,921	130,421
Mariposa	57%	3,183	38.7%	5,043	61.3%	0	0.0%	-1,860	8,226
Mendocino	47%	22,152	66.3%	11,255	33.7%	0	0.0%	10,897	33,407
Merced	30%	30,783	52.0%	28,424	48.0%	0	0.0%	2,359	59,207
Modoc	49%	820	23.8%	2,628	76.2%	0	0.0%	-1,808	3,448
Mono	45%	2,706	55.8%	2,147	44.2%	0	0.0%	559	4,853
Monterey	36%	76,648	66.0%	39,516	34.0%	0	0.0%	37,132	116,164
Napa	52%	36,513	64.8%	19,834	35.2%	0	0.0%	16,679	56,347
Nevada	63%	27,985	52.9%	24,882	47.1%	0	0.0%	3,103	52,867
Orange	44%	543,047	50.1%	539,951	49.9%	0	0.0%	3,096	1,082,998
Placer	57%	72,270	41.2%	103,157	58.8%	0	0.0%	-30,887	175,427
Plumas	56%	3,433	37.2%	5,807	62.8%	0	0.0%	-2,374	9,240
Riverside	36%	319,845	49.8%	322,243	50.2%	0	0.0%	-2,398	642,088
Sacramento	44%	302,696	58.8%	212,010	41.2%	0	0.0%	90,686	514,706
San Benito	43%	11,274	56.1%	8,815	43.9%	0	0.0%	2,459	20,089
San Bernardino	34%	276,874	51.5%	260,379	48.5%	0	0.0%	16,495	537,253
San Diego	46%	658,346	56.9%	499,532	43.1%	0	0.0%	158,814	1,157,878
San Francisco	48%	312,181	86.4%	49,181	13.6%	0	0.0%	263,000	361,362
San Joaquin	35%	101,474	52.2%	92,966	47.8%	0	0.0%	8,508	194,440
San Luis Obispo	55%	65,117	51.6%	61,137	48.4%	0	0.0%	3,980	126,254
San Mateo	48%	213,282	75.2%	70,242	24.8%	0	0.0%	143,040	283,524
Santa Barbara	45%	93,841	60.5%	61,300	39.5%	0	0.0%	32,541	155,141
Santa Clara	42%	438,758	71.4%	175,791	28.6%	0	0.0%	262,967	614,549
Santa Cruz	55%	91,523	76.8%	27,665	23.2%	0	0.0%	63,858	119,188
Shasta	49%	20,256	28.9%	49,825	71.1%	0	0.0%	-29,569	70,081
Sierra	61%	599	35.9%	1,068	64.1%	0	0.0%	-469	1,667
Siskiyou	51%	7,218	39.7%	10,946	60.3%	0	0.0%	-3,728	18,164
Solano	42%	89,694	61.3%	56,627	38.7%	0	0.0%	33,067	146,321
Sonoma	54%	152,040	72.3%	58,338	27.7%	0	0.0%	93,702	210,378
Stanislaus	39%	77,220	49.2%	79,751	50.8%	0	0.0%	-2,531	156,971
Sutter	41%	11,122	37.0%	18,953	63.0%	0	0.0%	-7,831	30,075
Tehama	42%	5,756	27.5%	15,137	72.5%	0	0.0%	-9,381	20,893
Trinity	41%	2,250	42.3%	3,075	57.7%	0	0.0%	-825	5,325
Tulare	31%	42,702	42.8%	57,012	57.2%	0	0.0%	-14,310	99,714
Tuolumne	52%	9,294	38.9%	14,580	61.1%	0	0.0%	-5,286	23,874
Ventura	48%	171,729	55.6%	137,393	44.4%	0	0.0%	34,336	309,122
Yolo	44%	49,759	67.8%	23,611	32.2%	0	0.0%	26,148	73,370
Yuba	33%	6,903	36.0%	12,293	64.0%	0	0.0%	-5,390	19,196
TOTAL	42%	7,721,410	61.9%	4,742,825	38.1%	0	0.0%	2,978,585	12,464,235
Total R vote: 4,742,825 (38.1%)      Total D vote: 7,721,410 (61.9%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent

2018 Governor, Alameda County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	462,558	80.6%
John H. Cox (R)	111,677	19.4%
TOTAL	574,235
Turnout: 44%

2018 Governor, Alpine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	386	62.8%
John H. Cox (R)	229	37.2%
TOTAL	615
Turnout: 65%

2018 Governor, Amador County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	6,237	35.5%
John H. Cox (R)	11,356	64.5%
TOTAL	17,593
Turnout: 52%

2018 Governor, Butte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	41,500	46.8%
John H. Cox (R)	47,226	53.2%
TOTAL	88,726
Turnout: 52%

2018 Governor, Calaveras County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	7,765	35.9%
John H. Cox (R)	13,845	64.1%
TOTAL	21,610
Turnout: 58%

2018 Governor, Colusa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	1,999	34.7%
John H. Cox (R)	3,764	65.3%
TOTAL	5,763
Turnout: 37%

2018 Governor, Contra Costa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	283,805	68.2%
John H. Cox (R)	132,345	31.8%
TOTAL	416,150
Turnout: 47%

2018 Governor, Del Norte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	3,441	41.3%
John H. Cox (R)	4,887	58.7%
TOTAL	8,328
Turnout: 38%

2018 Governor, El Dorado County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	36,297	40.6%
John H. Cox (R)	53,140	59.4%
TOTAL	89,437
Turnout: 59%

2018 Governor, Fresno County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	124,332	49.1%
John H. Cox (R)	128,974	50.9%
TOTAL	253,306
Turnout: 36%

2018 Governor, Glenn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	2,424	29.1%
John H. Cox (R)	5,908	70.9%
TOTAL	8,332
Turnout: 40%

2018 Governor, Humboldt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	33,455	64.5%
John H. Cox (R)	18,418	35.5%
TOTAL	51,873
Turnout: 47%

2018 Governor, Imperial County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	20,573	61.7%
John H. Cox (R)	12,785	38.3%
TOTAL	33,358
Turnout: 26%

2018 Governor, Inyo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	3,244	44.7%
John H. Cox (R)	4,018	55.3%
TOTAL	7,262
Turnout: 48%

2018 Governor, Kern County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	83,507	41.1%
John H. Cox (R)	119,870	58.9%
TOTAL	203,377
Turnout: 32%

2018 Governor, Kings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	12,275	40.6%
John H. Cox (R)	17,976	59.4%
TOTAL	30,251
Turnout: 27%

2018 Governor, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	10,869	51.4%
John H. Cox (R)	10,280	48.6%
TOTAL	21,149
Turnout: 40%

2018 Governor, Lassen County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	2,043	22.7%
John H. Cox (R)	6,973	77.3%
TOTAL	9,016
Turnout: 33%

2018 Governor, Los Angeles County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	2,114,699	71.9%
John H. Cox (R)	826,402	28.1%
TOTAL	2,941,101
Turnout: 38%

2018 Governor, Madera County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	15,037	39.0%
John H. Cox (R)	23,488	61.0%
TOTAL	38,525
Turnout: 34%

2018 Governor, Marin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	103,671	79.5%
John H. Cox (R)	26,750	20.5%
TOTAL	130,421
Turnout: 63%

2018 Governor, Mariposa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	3,183	38.7%
John H. Cox (R)	5,043	61.3%
TOTAL	8,226
Turnout: 57%

2018 Governor, Mendocino County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	22,152	66.3%
John H. Cox (R)	11,255	33.7%
TOTAL	33,407
Turnout: 47%

2018 Governor, Merced County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	30,783	52.0%
John H. Cox (R)	28,424	48.0%
TOTAL	59,207
Turnout: 30%

2018 Governor, Modoc County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	820	23.8%
John H. Cox (R)	2,628	76.2%
TOTAL	3,448
Turnout: 49%

2018 Governor, Mono County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	2,706	55.8%
John H. Cox (R)	2,147	44.2%
TOTAL	4,853
Turnout: 45%

2018 Governor, Monterey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	76,648	66.0%
John H. Cox (R)	39,516	34.0%
TOTAL	116,164
Turnout: 36%

2018 Governor, Napa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	36,513	64.8%
John H. Cox (R)	19,834	35.2%
TOTAL	56,347
Turnout: 52%

2018 Governor, Nevada County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	27,985	52.9%
John H. Cox (R)	24,882	47.1%
TOTAL	52,867
Turnout: 63%

2018 Governor, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	543,047	50.1%
John H. Cox (R)	539,951	49.9%
TOTAL	1,082,998
Turnout: 44%

2018 Governor, Placer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	72,270	41.2%
John H. Cox (R)	103,157	58.8%
TOTAL	175,427
Turnout: 57%

2018 Governor, Plumas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	3,433	37.2%
John H. Cox (R)	5,807	62.8%
TOTAL	9,240
Turnout: 56%

2018 Governor, Riverside County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	319,845	49.8%
John H. Cox (R)	322,243	50.2%
TOTAL	642,088
Turnout: 36%

2018 Governor, Sacramento County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	302,696	58.8%
John H. Cox (R)	212,010	41.2%
TOTAL	514,706
Turnout: 44%

2018 Governor, San Benito County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	11,274	56.1%
John H. Cox (R)	8,815	43.9%
TOTAL	20,089
Turnout: 43%

2018 Governor, San Bernardino County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	276,874	51.5%
John H. Cox (R)	260,379	48.5%
TOTAL	537,253
Turnout: 34%

2018 Governor, San Diego County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	658,346	56.9%
John H. Cox (R)	499,532	43.1%
TOTAL	1,157,878
Turnout: 46%

2018 Governor, San Francisco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	312,181	86.4%
John H. Cox (R)	49,181	13.6%
TOTAL	361,362
Turnout: 48%

2018 Governor, San Joaquin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	101,474	52.2%
John H. Cox (R)	92,966	47.8%
TOTAL	194,440
Turnout: 35%

2018 Governor, San Luis Obispo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	65,117	51.6%
John H. Cox (R)	61,137	48.4%
TOTAL	126,254
Turnout: 55%

2018 Governor, San Mateo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	213,282	75.2%
John H. Cox (R)	70,242	24.8%
TOTAL	283,524
Turnout: 48%

2018 Governor, Santa Barbara County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	93,841	60.5%
John H. Cox (R)	61,300	39.5%
TOTAL	155,141
Turnout: 45%

2018 Governor, Santa Clara County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	438,758	71.4%
John H. Cox (R)	175,791	28.6%
TOTAL	614,549
Turnout: 42%

2018 Governor, Santa Cruz County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	91,523	76.8%
John H. Cox (R)	27,665	23.2%
TOTAL	119,188
Turnout: 55%

2018 Governor, Shasta County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	20,256	28.9%
John H. Cox (R)	49,825	71.1%
TOTAL	70,081
Turnout: 49%

2018 Governor, Sierra County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	599	35.9%
John H. Cox (R)	1,068	64.1%
TOTAL	1,667
Turnout: 61%

2018 Governor, Siskiyou County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	7,218	39.7%
John H. Cox (R)	10,946	60.3%
TOTAL	18,164
Turnout: 51%

2018 Governor, Solano County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	89,694	61.3%
John H. Cox (R)	56,627	38.7%
TOTAL	146,321
Turnout: 42%

2018 Governor, Sonoma County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	152,040	72.3%
John H. Cox (R)	58,338	27.7%
TOTAL	210,378
Turnout: 54%

2018 Governor, Stanislaus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	77,220	49.2%
John H. Cox (R)	79,751	50.8%
TOTAL	156,971
Turnout: 39%

2018 Governor, Sutter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	11,122	37.0%
John H. Cox (R)	18,953	63.0%
TOTAL	30,075
Turnout: 41%

2018 Governor, Tehama County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	5,756	27.5%
John H. Cox (R)	15,137	72.5%
TOTAL	20,893
Turnout: 42%

2018 Governor, Trinity County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	2,250	42.3%
John H. Cox (R)	3,075	57.7%
TOTAL	5,325
Turnout: 41%

2018 Governor, Tulare County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	42,702	42.8%
John H. Cox (R)	57,012	57.2%
TOTAL	99,714
Turnout: 31%

2018 Governor, Tuolumne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	9,294	38.9%
John H. Cox (R)	14,580	61.1%
TOTAL	23,874
Turnout: 52%

2018 Governor, Ventura County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	171,729	55.6%
John H. Cox (R)	137,393	44.4%
TOTAL	309,122
Turnout: 48%

2018 Governor, Yolo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	49,759	67.8%
John H. Cox (R)	23,611	32.2%
TOTAL	73,370
Turnout: 44%

2018 Governor, Yuba County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Gavin Newsom (D)	6,903	36.0%
John H. Cox (R)	12,293	64.0%
TOTAL	19,196
Turnout: 33%

Open Primary
Pos	Candidate	Party	Votes	%	$**
1	Gavin Newsom	D	2,343,792	33.7%
2	John H. Cox	R	1,766,488	25.4%
3	Antonio Villaraigosa	D	926,394	13.3%
4	Travis Allen	R	658,798	9.5%
5	John Chiang	D	655,920	9.4%
6	Delaine Eastin	D	234,869	3.4%
7	Amanda Renteria	D	93,446	1.3%
8	Robert Newman	R	44,674	0.6%
9	Michael Shellenberger	D	31,692	0.5%
10	Peter Liu	R	27,336	0.4%
11	Yvonne Girard	R	21,840	0.3%
12	Gloria La Riva	Peace & Freedom	19,075	0.3%
13	Juan Bribiesca	D	17,586	0.3%
14	Josh Jones	Green	16,131	0.2%
15	Zoltan Istvan	Libertarian	14,462	0.2%
16	Albert Mezzetti	D	12,026	0.2%
17	Nickolas Wildstar	Libertarian	11,566	0.2%
18	Robert Griffis	D	11,103	0.2%
19	Akinyemi Agbede	D	9,380	0.1%
20	Thomas Cares	D	8,937	0.1%
21	Christopher Carlson	Green	7,302	0.1%
22	Klement Tinaj	D	5,368	0.1%
23	Hakan Mikado	I	5,346	0.1%
24	Johnny Wattenburg	I	4,973	0.1%
25	Desmond Silveira	I	4,633	0.1%
26	Shubham Goel	I	4,020	0.1%
27	Jeffrey Taylor	I	3,973	0.1%
	Other		124	0.0%
TOTAL VOTES			6,961,254