California gubernatorial election, 1982

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California gubernatorial election, 1982

November 2, 1982

There was a 70% voter turnout for this election.

Candidate Party Votes %
George Deukmejian Republican 3,881,014 49.3
Tom Bradley Democratic 3,787,669 48.1
Dan P. Dougherty Libertarian 81,076 1.0
Elizabeth Martinez Peace and Freedom 70,327 0.9
Jim Griffin American Independent 56,249 0.7
    7,876,515
Bradley was winning in the elections until the absentee votes came in when they leaned towards Deukmejian [1].

[edit] Primaries

Candidate Party Votes %
George Deukmejian Republican 4,087,451 51
Tom Bradley Democrat 2,675,005 62

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