Electoral history of Gavin Newsom

This is the electoral history for Gavin Newsom, who has served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and as Mayor of San Francisco and Lieutenant Governor of California. He is the current governor of California.

Electoral history

San Francisco Board of Supervisors

San Francisco Board of Supervisors elections, 1998
Candidate		Votes	%
Tom Ammiano (incumbent)		120,291
Gavin Newsom (incumbent)		109,015
Mabel Teng (incumbent)		95,093
Mark Leno (incumbent)		82,449
Amos Brown (incumbent)		67,554
Victor Marquez		58,935
Rose Tsai		58,571
Donna Casey		57,788
Denise D'Anne		35,244
Lucrecia Bermudez		23,115
Shawn O'Hearn		17,664
Jim Reid		16,902
Carlos Petroni		16,293
Len Pettigrew		15,049
Tahnee Stair		11,621
Frederick Hobson		8,048
Sam Lucas		7,858
Voter turnout		55.8%

District 2 supervisorial election, 2000^[1]
Candidate	Votes	%
Gavin Newsom (incumbent)	26,433	97.65
Write-in	637	2.35
Invalid or blank votes	11,136	29.15%
Voter turnout	69.8%

District 2 supervisorial election, 2002^[1]
Candidate	Votes	%
Gavin Newsom (incumbent)	15,674	78.77
Lynne Newhouse Segal	3,247	15.81
Len Pettigrew	821	4.13
H. Brown	209	1.05
Write-in	48	0.24
Valid votes	19,899	82.14%
Invalid or blank votes	4,326	17.86%
Total votes	24,225	100.00
Voter turnout	52.69%

Mayor of San Francisco

San Francisco mayoral election, 2003^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom	87,196	41.92
	Green	Matt Gonzalez	40,714	19.57
	Democratic	Angela Alioto	33,446	16.08
	Democratic	Tom Ammiano	21,452	10.31
	Democratic	Susan Leal	17,641	8.48
	Republican	Tony Ribera	5,015	2.41
	Libertarian	Michael F. Denny	925	0.44
	Independent	Roger E. Schulke	735	0.36
	Independent	Jim Reid	733	0.35
	Write-in		131	0.06
Total votes			208,028	100.00
Runoff election
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom	133,546	52.81
	Green	Matt Gonzalez	119,329	47.19
Total votes			252,875	100.00

San Francisco mayoral election, 2007^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom (incumbent)	105,596	73.66
	Democratic	Quintin Mecke	9,076	6.33
	Republican	Harold Hoogasian	8,400	5.86
	Peace and Freedom	Wilma Pang	7,274	5.07
	Independent	Ahimsa Sumchai	3,398	2.37
	Green	Chicken John	2,508	1.75
	Marijuana	Lonnie Holmes	1,807	1.26
	Green	Josh Wolf	1,772	1.24
	Workers World	Grasshopper Kaplan	1,423	0.99
	Independent	Harold Brown	915	0.64
	Libertarian	George Davis	644	0.45
	American Independent	Michael Powers	519	0.36
	Independent	Lea Sherman (write-in)	9	0.01
	Independent	Rodney Hauge (write-in)	6	0.00
	Independent	Patrick Monette-Shaw (write-in)	6	0.00
	Independent	Kenneth Kahn (write-in)	3	0.00
	Independent	Robert Kully (write-in)	2	0.00
	Independent	Robert McCullough (write-in)	1	0.00
Total votes			143,359	100.00
	Democratic hold

Lieutenant Governor of California

California Democratic lieutenant governor primary, 2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom	1,308,860	55.5
	Democratic	Janice Hahn	780,115	33.3
	Democratic	Eric Korevaar	257,349	10.9
Total votes			2,346,324	100.00
Voter turnout		31.0%

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California lieutenant governor election, 2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom	4,917,880	50.2
	Republican	Abel Maldonado (incumbent)	3,820,971	39.0
	Libertarian	Pamela Brown	574,640	5.9
	American Independent	Jim King	184,899	1.9
	Green	James Castillo	163,987	1.6
	Peace and Freedom	C. T. Weber	112,243	1.1
	Independent	Karen England (write-in)	34,119	0.3
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes			9,808,739	100.00
Turnout
	Democratic gain from Republican

California lieutenant gubernatorial primary election, 2014^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom (Incumbent)	2,082,902	49.87
	Republican	Ron Nehring	976,128	23.37
	Republican	David Fennell	357,242	8.55
	Republican	George Yang	333,857	7.99
	Democratic	Eric Korevaar	232,596	5.57
	Green	Jena F. Goodman	98,338	2.35
	Americans Elect	Alan Reynolds	56,027	1.34
	Peace and Freedom	Amos Johnson	39,675	0.95
Total votes			4,176,765	100
Turnout				14.14

California lieutenant gubernatorial general election, 2014^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom (Incumbent)	4,107,051	57.2
	Republican	Ron Nehring	3,078,039	42.8
Total votes			7,185,090	100

Governor of California

California Governor primary election, 2018^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom	2,343,792	33.7%
	Republican	John H. Cox	1,766,488	25.4%
	Democratic	Antonio Villaraigosa	926,394	13.3%
	Republican	Travis Allen	658,798	9.5%
	Democratic	John Chiang	655,920	9.4%
	Democratic	Delaine Eastin	234,869	3.4%
	Democratic	Amanda Renteria	93,446	1.3%
	Republican	Robert C. Newman II	44,674	0.6%
	Democratic	Michael Shellenberger	31,692	0.5%
	Republican	Peter Y. Liu	27,336	0.4%
	Republican	Yvonne Girard	21,840	0.3%
	Peace and Freedom	Gloria La Riva	19,075	0.3%
	Democratic	J. Bribiesca	18,586	0.3%
	Green	Josh Jones	16,131	0.2%
	Libertarian	Zoltan Istvan	14,462	0.2%
	Democratic	Albert Caesar Mezzetti	12,026	0.2%
	Libertarian	Nickolas Wildstar	11,566	0.2%
	Democratic	Robert Davidson Griffis	11,103	0.2%
	Democratic	Akinyemi Agbede	9,380	0.1%
	Democratic	Thomas Jefferson Cares	8,937	0.1%
	Green	Christopher N. Carlson	7,302	0.1%
	Democratic	Klement Tinaj	5,368	0.1%
	No party preference	Hakan "Hawk" Mikado	5,346	0.1%
	No party preference	Johnny Wattenburg	4,973	0.1%
	No party preference	Desmond Silveira	4,633	0.1%
	No party preference	Shubham Goel	4,020	0.1%
	No party preference	Jeffrey Edward Taylor	3,973	0.1%
	Green	Veronika Fimbres (write-in)	62	0.0%
	No party preference	Arman Soltani (write-in)	32	0.0%
	No party preference	Peter Crawford Valentino (write-in)	21	0.0%
	Republican	K. Pearce (write-in)	8	0.0%
	No party preference	Armando M. Arreola (write-in)	1	0.0%
Total votes			6,862,254	100.0%

California gubernatorial election, 2018^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom	7,721,410	61.95%	+1.98%
	Republican	John H. Cox	4,742,825	38.05%	−1.98%
Total votes			12,464,235	100.0%	N/A
	Democratic hold

Choice		Votes	%
2021 California gubernatorial recall election (question 1)^[10]^[11]
	No on recall	7,944,092	61.88
	Yes on recall	4,894,473	38.12
Blank and invalid votes		54,013	–
Total votes		12,892,578	100

Registered voters and turnout		22,057,154	58.45%

California Governor primary election, 2022^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom (incumbent)	3,945,728	55.9
	Republican	Brian Dahle	1,252,800	17.7
	No party preference	Michael Shellenberger	290,286	4.1
	Republican	Jenny Rae Le Roux	246,665	3.5
	Republican	Anthony Trimino	246,322	3.5
	Republican	Shawn Collins	173,083	2.5
	Green	Luis J. Rodriguez	124,672	1.8
	Republican	Leo S. Zacky	94,521	1.3
	Republican	Major Williams	92,580	1.3
	Republican	Robert C. Newman II	82,849	1.2
	Democratic	Joel Ventresca	66,885	0.9
	Republican	David Lozano	66,542	0.9
	Republican	Ronald A. Anderson	53,554	0.8
	No party preference	Reinette Senum	53,015	0.8
	Democratic	Armando Perez-Serrato	45,474	0.6
	Republican	Ron Jones	38,337	0.5
	Republican	Daniel R. Mercuri	36,396	0.5
	Green	Heather Collins	29,690	0.4
	Democratic	Anthony Fanara	25,086	0.4
	Republican	Cristian Raul Morales	22,304	0.3
	Republican	Lonnie Sortor	21,044	0.3
	No party preference	Frederic C. Schultz	17,502	0.2
	No party preference	Woodrow Sanders III	16,204	0.2
	No party preference	James G. Hanink	10,110	0.1
	No party preference	Serge Fiankan	6,201	0.1
	No party preference	Bradley Zink	5,997	0.1
	American Independent	Jeff Scott (write-in)	13	0.0
	Republican	Gurinder Bhangoo (write-in)	8	0.0
Total votes			7,063,868	100.0

California Governor general election, 2022 ^[13]^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Gavin Newsom (incumbent)	6,470,104	59.18%	−2.77
	Republican	Brian Dahle	4,462,914	40.82%	+2.77
Total votes			10,933,018	100.00%	N/A
Turnout			10,933,018	50.80%	−12.48
Registered electors			21,940,274
	Democratic hold

References

^ ^a ^b "November 5, 2002 General Election Summary of Vote". San Francisco Department of Elections. Archived from the original (Excel) on April 8, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
^ "City and County of San Francisco Consolidated Municipal Election Results - November 4, 2003". City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections. November 14, 2003. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2009.
^ "City and County of San Francisco Municipal Run-Off Election Results - December 9, 2003". City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections. December 15, 2003. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2009.
^ "City and County of San Francisco Municipal Election November 6, 2007: Election Summary". San Francisco Department of Elections. 2007-12-07. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
^ "Statement of Vote November 2, 2010, General Election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
^ "Statement of Vote June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
^ "Statement of Vote November 4, 2014, General Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
^ "Statement of Vote" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
^ "Complete Statement of Vote" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
^ "California Gubernatorial Recall Election Results". Election Results.
^ Weber, Shirley (22 October 2021). "STATEMENT OF VOTE, SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 CALIFORNIA GUBERNATORIAL RECALL ELECTION" (PDF). Office of the California Secretary of State. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
^ "California June 7, 2022 Primary Statement of Vote" (PDF). Retrieved July 16, 2022.
^ "General Election - Statement of the Vote, November 8, 2022" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
^ "NOVEMBER 8, 2022, GENERAL ELECTION - VOTER PARTICIPATION STATISTICS BY COUNTY" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 19, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.

[general-1] "November 5, 2002 General Election Summary of Vote". San Francisco Department of Elections. Archived from the original (Excel) on April 8, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2010.

[mayorgeneral-2] "City and County of San Francisco Consolidated Municipal Election Results - November 4, 2003". City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections. November 14, 2003. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2009.

[mayorrunoff-3] "City and County of San Francisco Municipal Run-Off Election Results - December 9, 2003". City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections. December 15, 2003. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2009.

[4] "City and County of San Francisco Municipal Election November 6, 2007: Election Summary". San Francisco Department of Elections. 2007-12-07. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25. Retrieved 2008-08-03.

[5] "Statement of Vote November 2, 2010, General Election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2018.

[primaryresult-6] "Statement of Vote June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2014.

[geresult-7] "Statement of Vote November 4, 2014, General Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 30, 2014.

[officialresults-8] "Statement of Vote" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved June 11, 2018.

[9] "Complete Statement of Vote" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 14, 2018.

[:2-10] "California Gubernatorial Recall Election Results". Election Results.

[statementofvote-11] Weber, Shirley (22 October 2021). "STATEMENT OF VOTE, SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 CALIFORNIA GUBERNATORIAL RECALL ELECTION" (PDF). Office of the California Secretary of State. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[12] "California June 7, 2022 Primary Statement of Vote" (PDF). Retrieved July 16, 2022.

[13] "General Election - Statement of the Vote, November 8, 2022" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 15, 2022.

[turnout-14] "NOVEMBER 8, 2022, GENERAL ELECTION - VOTER PARTICIPATION STATISTICS BY COUNTY" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 19, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.

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