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The 2002 California lieutenant governor election occurred on November 5, 2002. The primary elections took place on March 5, 2002. The Democratic incumbent, Cruz Bustamante, defeated the Republican nominee, State Senator Bruce McPherson. (Both Bustamante and McPherson faced token primary opposition.) Donna Warren was the Green Party nominee, Pat Wright was the Libertarian Party nominee, Paul Hanosh was the Reform Party nominee, Jim King was the American Independent Party nominee, and Kalee Przybylak was the Natural Law Party nominee.
[edit] Candidates
[edit] General Election
[edit] Primary Election
[edit] Democrats
[edit] Republicans
[edit] Libertarian
[edit] Reform
[edit] American Independent
[edit] Natural Law
[edit] Primary Results
A bar graph of statewide results in this contest are available at http://primary2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ltg/00.htm.
Results by county are available at http://primary2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ltg/00.htm#cty.
[edit] Democratic Party
| Candidate |
# of votes |
% |
| Cruz Bustamante |
1,937,213 |
100.0 |
| Ronald J. Like |
543 |
0.0 |
[edit] Republican Party
| Candidate |
# of votes |
% |
| Bruce McPherson |
1,836,144 |
86.2 |
| Ellie Michaels |
293,283 |
13.8 |
| Ronald J. Like |
119 |
0.0 |
[edit] Other Parties
| Candidate |
# of votes |
% |
| Donna Warren (G) |
35,847 |
100.0 |
| Jim King (AI) |
25,250 |
100.0 |
| Pat Wright (L) |
18,506 |
100.0 |
| Paul Jerry Hannosh (REF) |
7,440 |
100.0 |
| Kaylee Przybylak (NL) |
4,143 |
100.0 |
[edit] General Election Results
Election results by county.
Final results from the Secretary of State of California:[1]
| 2002 Lieutenant Governor of California election |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Democratic |
Cruz Bustamante (inc.) |
3,589,804 |
49.5 |
|
|
Republican |
Bruce McPherson |
3,031,571 |
41.8 |
|
|
Green |
Donna J. Warren |
298,951 |
4.1 |
|
|
Libertarian |
Pat Wright |
104,920 |
1.4 |
|
|
American Independent |
James D. King |
91,015 |
1.2 |
|
|
Reform |
Paul Jerry Hanosh |
80,307 |
1.1 |
|
|
Natural Law |
Kalee Przybylak |
66,847 |
0.9 |
|
| Total votes |
7,263,415 |
100.0 |
|
| Majority |
558,233 |
7.7 |
|
| Turnout |
|
|
|
|
Democratic hold |
Swing |
|
|
[edit] By County
Results from the Secretary of State of California: [2]
| County |
DEM # |
DEM % |
GOP # |
GOP % |
GRN # |
GRN % |
LIB # |
LIB % |
REF # |
REF % |
AI # |
AI % |
NL # |
NL % |
Total |
| Alameda |
217,350
|
64.8%
|
77,471
|
23.1%
|
27,734
|
8.3%
|
4,342
|
1.3%
|
2,785
|
0.8%
|
3,022
|
0.8%
|
3,145
|
0.9%
|
335,849
|
| Alpine |
251
|
45.7%
|
229
|
41.7%
|
29
|
5.3%
|
12
|
2.1%
|
6
|
1.0%
|
11
|
2.0%
|
12
|
2.2%
|
550
|
| Amador |
5,097
|
39.3%
|
6,727
|
51.9%
|
446
|
3.5%
|
209
|
1.6%
|
145
|
1.1%
|
227
|
1.7%
|
125
|
0.9%
|
12,976
|
| Butte |
23,302
|
38.2%
|
30,362
|
49.8%
|
4,054
|
6.7%
|
899
|
1.4%
|
773
|
1.2%
|
1,011
|
1.7%
|
668
|
1.0%
|
61,069
|
| Calaveras |
5,718
|
37.6%
|
7,785
|
51.2%
|
712
|
4.7%
|
344
|
2.3%
|
161
|
1.0%
|
331
|
2.1%
|
178
|
1.1%
|
15,229
|
| Colusa |
1,487
|
32.8%
|
2,759
|
60.8%
|
81
|
1.8%
|
53
|
1.1%
|
49
|
1.0%
|
75
|
1.6%
|
41
|
0.9%
|
4,545
|
| Contra Costa |
141,285
|
53.5%
|
100,540
|
38.1%
|
11,804
|
4.5%
|
3,608
|
1.3%
|
2,294
|
0.8%
|
3,036
|
1.1%
|
2,010
|
0.7%
|
264,577
|
| Del Norte |
2,950
|
43.9%
|
3,021
|
44.9%
|
282
|
4.2%
|
140
|
2.0%
|
103
|
1.5%
|
148
|
2.2%
|
89
|
1.3%
|
6,733
|
| El Dorado |
18,973
|
34.1%
|
31,650
|
56.8%
|
2,422
|
4.4%
|
809
|
1.4%
|
518
|
0.9%
|
805
|
1.4%
|
568
|
1.0%
|
55,745
|
| Fresno |
71224
|
45.5%
|
77456
|
49.5%
|
3,164
|
2.1%
|
1,467
|
0.9%
|
1,053
|
0.6%
|
1,480
|
1.0%
|
747
|
0.4%
|
156,591
|
| Glenn |
2,211
|
34.0%
|
3,862
|
59.4%
|
120
|
1.9%
|
85
|
1.3%
|
78
|
1.1%
|
101
|
1.6%
|
49
|
0.7%
|
6,506
|
| Humboldt |
20,934
|
49.3%
|
14,036
|
33.1%
|
5,024
|
11.9%
|
888
|
2.1%
|
658
|
1.5%
|
387
|
0.9%
|
546
|
1.2%
|
42,473
|
| Imperial |
12,501
|
57.6%
|
7,813
|
36.0%
|
408
|
1.9%
|
207
|
0.9%
|
231
|
1.0%
|
264
|
1.2%
|
286
|
1.4%
|
21,710
|
| Inyo |
2,172
|
34.7%
|
3,489
|
55.7%
|
238
|
3.8%
|
132
|
2.2%
|
54
|
0.8%
|
100
|
1.5%
|
82
|
1.3%
|
6,267
|
| Kern |
54,427
|
39.7%
|
74,328
|
54.3%
|
2,312
|
1.7%
|
1,762
|
1.2%
|
1,258
|
0.9%
|
2,091
|
1.6%
|
929
|
0.6%
|
137,107
|
| Kings |
9,330
|
43.8%
|
10,979
|
51.6%
|
282
|
1.4%
|
165
|
0.7%
|
161
|
0.7%
|
274
|
1.3%
|
118
|
0.5%
|
21,309
|
| Lake |
7,974
|
50.0%
|
6,346
|
39.8%
|
767
|
4.9%
|
241
|
1.5%
|
191
|
1.1%
|
256
|
1.6%
|
188
|
1.1%
|
15,963
|
| Lassen |
2,760
|
36.0%
|
4,106
|
53.6%
|
184
|
2.4%
|
158
|
2.0%
|
159
|
2.1%
|
208
|
2.8%
|
92
|
1.1%
|
7,667
|
| Los Angeles |
987,483
|
58.9%
|
557,459
|
33.2%
|
56,954
|
3.4%
|
24,270
|
1.5%
|
19,991
|
1.2%
|
17,971
|
1.0%
|
15,055
|
0.8%
|
1,679,183
|
| Madera |
9,918
|
37.7%
|
14,722
|
56.0%
|
503
|
2.0%
|
299
|
1.1%
|
245
|
0.9%
|
443
|
1.6%
|
192
|
0.7%
|
26,322
|
| Marin |
53,109
|
59.9%
|
25,574
|
28.9%
|
7,042
|
8.0%
|
1,078
|
1.2%
|
610
|
0.6%
|
539
|
0.6%
|
732
|
0.8%
|
88,684
|
| Mariposa |
2,350
|
36.7%
|
3,433
|
53.6%
|
229
|
3.5%
|
98
|
1.5%
|
78
|
1.2%
|
148
|
2.3%
|
80
|
1.2%
|
6,416
|
| Mendocino |
12,004
|
48.8%
|
7,827
|
31.8%
|
3,234
|
13.2%
|
524
|
2.1%
|
306
|
1.2%
|
387
|
1.5%
|
362
|
1.4%
|
24,644
|
| Merced |
20,444
|
50.5%
|
17,665
|
43.6%
|
752
|
1.9%
|
353
|
0.8%
|
364
|
0.8%
|
542
|
1.4%
|
397
|
1.0%
|
40,517
|
| Modoc |
960
|
28.8%
|
2,034
|
61.0%
|
80
|
2.4%
|
69
|
2.0%
|
87
|
2.7%
|
76
|
2.2%
|
33
|
0.9%
|
3,339
|
| Mono |
1,134
|
38.3%
|
1,480
|
50.0%
|
166
|
5.7%
|
54
|
1.9%
|
32
|
1.0%
|
52
|
1.7%
|
43
|
1.4%
|
2,961
|
| Monterey |
38,863
|
44.3%
|
43,649
|
49.7%
|
2,481
|
2.9%
|
908
|
1.0%
|
544
|
0.6%
|
755
|
0.8%
|
628
|
0.7%
|
87,828
|
| Napa |
19,357
|
52.7%
|
13,586
|
37.0%
|
1,807
|
5.0%
|
720
|
2.0%
|
404
|
1.0%
|
504
|
1.3%
|
389
|
1.0%
|
36,767
|
| Nevada |
14,287
|
36.5%
|
20,284
|
51.8%
|
2,719
|
7.0%
|
642
|
1.6%
|
342
|
0.8%
|
456
|
1.1%
|
478
|
1.2%
|
39,208
|
| Orange |
226,411
|
35.5%
|
359,139
|
56.2%
|
16,633
|
2.7%
|
10,502
|
1.6%
|
9,447
|
1.4%
|
11,454
|
1.7%
|
5,982
|
0.9%
|
639,568
|
| Placer |
32,582
|
33.8%
|
57,128
|
59.1%
|
3,232
|
3.4%
|
1,074
|
1.1%
|
765
|
0.7%
|
1,092
|
1.1%
|
808
|
0.8%
|
96,681
|
| Plumas |
2,897
|
37.1%
|
4,068
|
52.1%
|
320
|
4.1%
|
150
|
2.0%
|
122
|
1.5%
|
149
|
1.9%
|
106
|
1.3%
|
7,812
|
| Riverside |
128,664
|
42.7%
|
152,248
|
50.5%
|
6,087
|
2.1%
|
3,546
|
1.1%
|
4,190
|
1.3%
|
4,256
|
1.4%
|
2,792
|
0.9%
|
301,783
|
| Sacramento |
145,687
|
46.0%
|
143,475
|
45.3%
|
13,307
|
4.2%
|
3,604
|
1.1%
|
2,890
|
0.9%
|
4,708
|
1.5%
|
3,274
|
1.0%
|
316,945
|
| San Benito |
5,728
|
45.9%
|
6,009
|
48.2%
|
301
|
2.5%
|
172
|
1.3%
|
78
|
0.6%
|
100
|
0.8%
|
95
|
0.7%
|
12,483
|
| San Bernardino |
123,250
|
43.9%
|
133,951
|
47.7%
|
7,009
|
2.5%
|
4,389
|
1.5%
|
4,504
|
1.6%
|
5,520
|
1.9%
|
2,667
|
0.9%
|
281,290
|
| San Diego |
273,966
|
42.3%
|
325,521
|
50.2%
|
18,315
|
2.9%
|
10,247
|
1.6%
|
7,408
|
1.1%
|
6,970
|
1.0%
|
6,230
|
0.9%
|
648,657
|
| San Francisco |
136,416
|
65.9%
|
34,133
|
16.5%
|
29,019
|
14.1%
|
3,072
|
1.4%
|
1,554
|
0.7%
|
1,540
|
0.7%
|
1,524
|
0.7%
|
207,258
|
| San Joaquin |
58,151
|
47.1%
|
56,336
|
45.7%
|
3,527
|
2.9%
|
1,235
|
1.0%
|
1,221
|
0.9%
|
1,866
|
1.5%
|
1,145
|
0.9%
|
123,481
|
| San Luis Obispo |
33,642
|
41.4%
|
39,893
|
49.1%
|
3,964
|
4.9%
|
1,295
|
1.6%
|
850
|
1.0%
|
961
|
1.1%
|
791
|
0.9%
|
81,396
|
| San Mateo |
98,704
|
58.2%
|
53,106
|
31.3%
|
10,460
|
6.2%
|
2,833
|
1.7%
|
1,488
|
0.8%
|
1,728
|
1.0%
|
1,466
|
0.8%
|
169,785
|
| Santa Barbara |
53,654
|
47.5%
|
49,325
|
43.6%
|
5,204
|
4.6%
|
1,702
|
1.5%
|
1,040
|
0.9%
|
1,196
|
1.0%
|
1,019
|
0.9%
|
113,140
|
| Santa Clara |
191,160
|
53.6%
|
133,565
|
37.5%
|
14,820
|
4.2%
|
5,739
|
1.6%
|
3,742
|
1.0%
|
4,049
|
1.1%
|
3,716
|
1.0%
|
356,791
|
| Santa Cruz |
32,917
|
41.9%
|
36,473
|
46.4%
|
6,414
|
8.2%
|
1,104
|
1.4%
|
413
|
0.5%
|
605
|
0.7%
|
776
|
0.9%
|
78,702
|
| Shasta |
17,278
|
35.6%
|
27,027
|
55.7%
|
1,142
|
2.4%
|
847
|
1.7%
|
586
|
1.2%
|
1,050
|
2.2%
|
610
|
1.2%
|
48,540
|
| Sierra |
510
|
35.7%
|
739
|
51.7%
|
57
|
4.0%
|
41
|
2.9%
|
25
|
1.7%
|
40
|
2.7%
|
19
|
1.3%
|
1,431
|
| Siskiyou |
5,344
|
34.7%
|
8,407
|
54.6%
|
507
|
3.3%
|
418
|
2.8%
|
240
|
1.5%
|
261
|
1.6%
|
240
|
1.5%
|
15,417
|
| Solano |
47,592
|
54.1%
|
33,134
|
37.7%
|
2,939
|
3.4%
|
1,185
|
1.3%
|
1,120
|
1.2%
|
1,231
|
1.3%
|
890
|
1.0%
|
88,091
|
| Sonoma |
79,691
|
54.8%
|
44,655
|
30.8%
|
13,147
|
9.1%
|
2,839
|
2.0%
|
1,661
|
1.1%
|
1,729
|
1.1%
|
1,719
|
1.1%
|
145,441
|
| Stanislaus |
44,395
|
46.2%
|
44,754
|
46.6%
|
2,408
|
2.6%
|
1,010
|
1.0%
|
918
|
0.9%
|
1,815
|
1.9%
|
828
|
0.8%
|
96,128
|
| Sutter |
6,365
|
33.2%
|
11,545
|
60.2%
|
407
|
2.2%
|
179
|
0.9%
|
234
|
1.2%
|
303
|
1.5%
|
167
|
0.8%
|
19,200
|
| Tehama |
5,943
|
38.6%
|
8,150
|
52.9%
|
365
|
2.4%
|
235
|
1.5%
|
193
|
1.2%
|
340
|
2.3%
|
182
|
1.1%
|
15,408
|
| Trinity |
1,970
|
40.8%
|
2,174
|
45.0%
|
282
|
5.9%
|
154
|
3.2%
|
88
|
1.8%
|
100
|
2.0%
|
66
|
1.3%
|
4,834
|
| Tulare |
25,320
|
40.3%
|
34,242
|
54.5%
|
1,014
|
1.6%
|
656
|
1.0%
|
525
|
0.8%
|
832
|
1.3%
|
324
|
0.5%
|
62,913
|
| Tuolumne |
7,383
|
41.0%
|
9,025
|
50.1%
|
672
|
3.8%
|
284
|
1.5%
|
173
|
0.9%
|
300
|
1.7%
|
185
|
1.0%
|
18,022
|
| Ventura |
85,236
|
44.2%
|
91,924
|
47.6%
|
6,146
|
3.2%
|
3,406
|
1.8%
|
2,343
|
1.2%
|
2,293
|
1.1%
|
1,887
|
0.9%
|
193,235
|
| Yolo |
24,231
|
52.2%
|
17,176
|
37.0%
|
3,122
|
6.8%
|
497
|
1.0%
|
412
|
0.8%
|
581
|
1.3%
|
436
|
0.9%
|
46,455
|
| Yuba |
4,000
|
34.7%
|
6,398
|
55.5%
|
404
|
3.6%
|
176
|
1.5%
|
143
|
1.2%
|
257
|
2.2%
|
160
|
1.3%
|
11,538
|
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