2018 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

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2018 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Candidate Eleni Kounalakis Ed Hernandez
Party Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 5,914,068 4,543,863
Percentage 56.6% 43.4%

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County results
Kounalakis:      50–60%      60–70%
Hernandez:      50–60%      60–70%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Gavin Newsom
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Eleni Kounalakis
Democratic

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 2018 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 2018, to elect the Lieutenant Governor of California. Incumbent Democratic Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom was ineligible to run for reelection due to term limits and ran for Governor of California instead. Democrats Eleni Kounalakis and Ed Hernandez faced each other in the general election, as no Republican finished in the top two positions of the nonpartisan blanket primary that was held on June 5, 2018.

Primary

Candidates

Democratic Party

Declared
Declined

Republican Party

Declared
Declined

Libertarian Party

Declared

No Party Preference

Declared

Endorsements

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Jeff
Bleich
(D)
Cole
Harris
(R)
David R.
Hernandez
(R)
Ed
Hernandez
(D)
Eleni
Kounalakis
(D)
Gayle McLaughlin (NPP) Undecided
YouGov[permanent dead link] May 12–24, 2018 1,113 ± 4.0% 6% 16% 6% 9% 14% 4% 41%

Results

File:2018 California lieutenant gubernatorial primary election results map by county.svg
Results by county
  Kounalakis
  •   30–40%
  •   20–30%
  •   10–20%
  E. Hernandez
  •   20–30%
  •   30–40%
  Harris
  •   20–30%
  •   30–40%
  Fennell
  •   10–20%
Nonpartisan blanket primary results[67]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eleni Kounalakis 1,587,940 24.2%
Democratic Ed Hernandez 1,347,442 20.6%
Republican Cole Harris 1,144,003 17.5%
Democratic Jeff Bleich 648,045 9.9%
Republican David Fennell 515,956 7.9%
Republican Lydia Ortega 419,512 6.4%
Republican David R. Hernandez 404,982 6.2%
No party preference Gayle McLaughlin 263,364 4.0%
Libertarian Tim Ferreira 99,949 1.5%
Democratic Cameron Gharabiklou 78,267 1.2%
No party preference Danny Thomas 44,121 0.7%
No party preference Marjan S. Fariba (write-in) 18 0.0%
Total votes 6,553,599 100.0%

By county

Results by county. Blue represents counties won by Kounalakis and counties with Democratic vote majorities. Red represents counties won by Harris and counties with Republican vote majorities. Cyan represents counties won by Ed Hernandez. Orange represents counties won by Fennell. Light blue represents counties with Democratic vote pluralities. Light red represents counties with Republican vote pluralities.

County McLaughlin (NPP) Kounalakis (D) Ed Hernandez (D) Bleich (D) Democratic total Fennell (R) Harris (R) Ortega (R) David Hernandez (R) Republican total Other
Alameda 8.7 31.4 19.0 20.3 71.9% 4.7 6.3 3.2 3.4 17.6% 1.8
Alpine 1.9 25.4 18.4 12.8 58.2% 13.1 10.4 9.1 4.0 36.6% 3.2
Amador 2.2 21.6 10.2 4.4 36.6% 16.1 23.2 9.3 9.5 58.1% 3.0
Butte 4.4 18.8 15.6 6.4 42.7% 12.1 21.5 9.5 6.9 50.0% 2.9
Calaveras 2.4 20.2 12.0 4.5 37.3% 17.8 21.7 9.3 8.2 57.0% 3.3
Colusa 2.0 14.4 13.8 3.7 33.1% 20.3 24.2 9.5 7.4 61.4% 3.3
Contra Costa 6.2 26.7 17.4 17.3 62.4% 8.0 11.2 5.6 4.3 29.1% 2.3
Del Norte 4.3 14.8 16.9 5.6 38.4% 16.5 22.3 7.2 8.3 54.3% 3.1
El Dorado 2.5 23.5 11.2 4.9 40.1% 15.2 20.9 11.5 7.4 55.0% 2.5
Fresno 2.6 12.3 19.1 9.2 41.9% 9.6 23.6 12.1 7.7 53.0% 2.6
Glenn 2.2 8.4 10.0 5.0 25.8% 24.2 25.7 8.9 9.3 68.1% 3.8
Humboldt 8.2 25.4 19.5 8.8 55.1% 10.6 13.4 5.6 4.7 34.3% 2.4
Imperial 1.9 9.1 33.5 8.8 53.1% 11.9 12.2 8.1 10.0 42.2% 2.8
Inyo 3.5 16.5 15.1 6.6 39.2% 15.8 22.2 8.3 7.5 53.8% 3.5
Kern 1.9 9.7 15.3 6.3 34.4% 13.5 35.2 8.0 6.4 63.1% 2.6
Kings 2.1 7.6 19.2 6.0 33.2% 12.6 26.2 14.2 8.8 61.8% 2.5
Lake 4.3 25.6 10.7 13.1 50.5% 11.6 18.0 7.4 5.8 42.8% 2.6
Lassen 1.7 9.2 10.7 3.9 24.5% 18.3 30.7 10.9 11.7 70.6% 2.4
Los Angeles 4.1 27.4 28.9 7.1 64.7% 4.9 12.9 5.4 6.1 29.3% 1.9
Madera 2.1 9.0 18.4 5.1 33.3% 17.0 29.6 7.7 7.6 59.9% 2.8
Marin 5.2 32.2 16.3 25.5 74.6% 3.8 6.4 6.3 2.0 18.5 1.6
Mariposa 3.4 14.1 15.8 5.6 36.2% 18.0 24.0 7.2 8.3 57.5% 2.9
Mendocino 7.4 30.4 16.5 14.1 62.3% 7.4 10.7 5.2 4.7 28.0% 2.4
Merced 2.8 12.0 22.0 7.6 42.9% 9.9 23.1 10.6 7.3 50.9% 3.5
Modoc 2.6 8.2 9.0 4.3 22.3% 22.7 27.2 10.4 12.3 72.6% 2.4
Mono 3.9 18.9 18.7 11.6 50.0% 14.5 16.2 6.9 5.9 43.5% 2.7
Monterey 2.8 26.7 24.8 9.5 61.8% 5.4 18.2 5.3 4.6 34.5% 1.9
Napa 3.0 30.0 17.3 13.9 61.7% 11.1 10.6 5.3 4.9 31.9% 3.2
Nevada 4.4 30.7 10.6 8.3 50.1% 12.0 17.9 7.7 5.8 43.4% 2.2
Orange 2.3 18.5 19.8 5.7 45.2% 8.3 25.4 7.5 9.1 50.3% 2.2
Placer 2.2 24.0 11.4 5.1 41.1% 9.0 28.7 9.4 6.9 54.0% 2.7
Plumas 3.0 23.3 9.2 5.4 38.5% 17.8 16.9 10.9 10.2 55.8% 2.7
Riverside 2.0 16.6 20.8 5.8 44.1% 10.8 26.0 6.7 8.5 52.0% 1.9
Sacramento 3.0 31.4 17.2 7.2 56.6% 8.5 14.9 7.1 7.5 38.0% 2.4
San Benito 2.9 23.3 21.8 6.2 52.0% 9.2 15.0 8.6 9.6 42.5% 2.6
San Bernardino 2.4 16.6 22.3 4.3 44.5% 9.2 24.2 7.2 10.4 51.0% 2.1
San Diego 3.0 20.8 18.9 10.1 51.4% 7.3 24.5 6.7 5.2 43.7% 1.9
San Francisco 18.0 29.0 17.5 20.8 68.2% 2.5 4.9 3.2 2.3 12.9% 0.9
San Luis Obispo 3.5 27.6 15.1 5.8 49.7% 11.0 22.1 6.7 5.4 44.2% 2.6
San Joaquin 2.2 24.9 17.6 5.2 49.2% 9.6 21.3 8.1 7.0 46.0% 2.6
San Mateo 4.1 34.2 16.5 19.8 71.5% 6.4 8.5 5.0 2.4 22.3% 2.1
Santa Barbara 2.9 25.9 21.5 6.7 55.0% 9.2 18.5 6.7 5.4 39.8% 2.3
Santa Clara 3.1 28.3 18.3 19.8 68.0% 7.3 9.9 4.9 4.5 26.6% 2.3
Santa Cruz 5.9 34.7 22.8 12.2 70.6% 4.6 9.0 5.3 2.8 21.7% 1.8
Shasta 2.7 10.9 12.3 6.0 30.1% 19.0 25.4 9.4 10.5 64.3% 2.9
Sierra 5.8 21.4 7.7 5.4 35.0% 16.5 21.2 11.0 7.4 55.1% 4.1
Siskiyou 4.5 15.3 13.3 8.1 37.1% 19.4 18.4 8.9 8.2 54.9% 3.5
Solano 3.4 28.7 16.8 10.0 57.5% 10.9 11.9 7.5 5.4 38.7% 3.3
Sonoma 5.5 34.4 17.2 15.1 67.7% 5.8 9.6 5.8 3.6 24.8% 2.0
Stanislaus 2.0 22.2 16.7 6.3 46.1% 12.5 23.2 7.2 6.4 49.3% 2.6
Sutter 1.6 14.8 12.9 4.3 35.6% 12.0 31.1 8.6 7.6 59.3% 3.5
Tehama 2.4 8.5 13.3 3.7 27.4% 20.2 26.7 9.0 11.3 67.2% 3.1
Trinity 4.2 16.1 16.1 6.5 40.1% 17.7 14.6 10.4 9.2 51.9% 3.8
Tulare 1.6 7.7 21.1 4.7 34.0% 11.9 33.9 7.5 8.0 61.0% 3.1
Tuolumne 2.8 22.1 11.2 5.1 39.2% 20.2 19.0 8.2 8.0 55.4% 2.7
Ventura 3.0 22.1 21.6 6.7 51.2% 11.2 18.9 6.2 7.1 43.4% 2.4
Yolo 4.1 33.0 21.1 8.9 64.0% 6.8 12.4 6.0 4.0 29.2% 2.6
Yuba 2.6 15.8 12.0 3.5 33.1% 17.3 27.9 7.4 8.1 60.7% 3.6
Total 4.0 24.2 20.6 9.9 55.8% 7.9 17.5 6.4 6.2 38.0% 2.2

General election

Endorsements

Polling

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Ed
Hernandez (D)
Eleni
Kounalakis (D)
None Undecided
Thomas Partners Strategies October 25–27, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 34% 34% 32%
UC Berkeley October 19–26, 2018 1,339 ± 4.0% 31% 45% 24%
YouGov[permanent dead link] October 10–24, 2018 2,178 ± 3.1% 19% 32% 22% 28%
Thomas Partners Strategies October 18–20, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 29% 34% 37%
Thomas Partners Strategies October 12–14, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 26% 26% 48%
Thomas Partners Strategies October 5–7, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 24% 30% 46%
Thomas Partners Strategies September 28–30, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 22% 24% 54%
Thomas Partners Strategies September 21–23, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 27% 27% 46%
Thomas Partners Strategies September 14–16, 2018 1,040 ± 3.5% 18% 15% 67%
Thomas Partners Strategies September 7–9, 2018 1,227 ± 3.3% 18% 16% 66%

Results

California lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2018[68]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eleni Kounalakis 5,914,068 56.55%
Democratic Ed Hernandez 4,543,863 43.45%
Total votes 10,457,931 100.00%
Democratic hold

Results by county

Blue represents counties won by Kounalakis. Cyan represents counties won by Hernandez.[68]

County Ed Hernandez (D) Eleni Kounalakis (D) Total
Votes % Votes % Votes
Alameda 196,722 38.3 316,658 61.7 513,380
Alpine 160 33.8 314 66.2 474
Amador 4,901 38.5 7,834 61.5 12,735
Butte 27,196 39.6 41,533 60.4 68,729
Calaveras 5,775 37.2 9,734 62.8 15,509
Colusa 2,050 49.1 2,123 50.9 4,173
Contra Costa 143,152 39.1 222,978 60.9 366,130
Del Norte 2,629 42.3 3,586 57.7 6,215
El Dorado 22,576 35.1 41,662 64.9 64,238
Fresno 98,361 48.4 105,036 51.6 203,397
Glenn 3,030 51.0 2,910 49.0 5,940
Humboldt 17,568 40.0 26,301 60.0 43,869
Imperial 18,177 62.7 10,826 37.3 29,003
Inyo 2,307 43.9 2,953 56.1 5,260
Kern 70,734 46.0 83,012 54.0 153,746
Kings 12,210 52.3 11,128 47.7 23,338
Lake 6,610 38.4 10,608 61.6 17,218
Lassen 2,918 49.2 3,013 50.8 5,931
Los Angeles 1,276,564 48.8 1,338,599 51.2 2,615,163
Madera 15,349 52.6 13,853 47.4 29,202
Marin 42,290 37.8 69,699 62.2 111,989
Mariposa 2,533 42.7 3,405 57.3 5,938
Mendocino 10,687 37.7 17,679 62.3 28,366
Merced 25,579 53.8 21,986 46.2 47,565
Modoc 1,066 47.7 1,167 52.3 2,233
Mono 1,666 43.6 2,155 56.4 3,821
Monterey 37,871 37.4 63,265 62.6 101,136
Napa 18,575 38.8 29,330 61.2 47,905
Nevada 13,495 32.3 28,283 67.7 41,778
Orange 402,773 46.5 463,979 53.5 866,752
Placer 42,381 32.6 87,514 67.4 129,895
Plumas 2,349 37.6 3,901 62.4 6,250
Riverside 250,409 48.5 265,991 51.5 516,400
Sacramento 156,250 36.4 273,273 63.6 429,523
San Benito 7,127 42.3 9,733 57.7 16,860
San Bernardino 219,347 49.4 224,804 50.6 444,151
San Diego 341,799 37.5 570,795 62.5 912,594
San Francisco 153,733 47.1 172,741 52.9 326,474
San Joaquin 66,294 40.9 95,660 59.1 161,954
San Luis Obispo 37,952 38.9 59,731 61.1 97,683
San Mateo 94,218 37.2 158,978 62.8 253,196
Santa Barbara 49,443 39.4 75,995 60.6 125,438
Santa Clara 203,178 38.0 331,520 62.0 534,698
Santa Cruz 36,561 35.0 67,812 65.0 104,373
Shasta 23,256 47.9 25,245 52.1 48,501
Sierra 422 36.5 733 63.5 1,155
Siskiyou 6,062 46.2 7,057 53.8 13,119
Solano 48,042 38.6 76,558 61.4 124,600
Sonoma 64,774 35.5 117,583 64.5 182,357
Stanislaus 53,577 42.5 72,406 57.5 125,983
Sutter 9,675 43.2 12,712 56.8 22,387
Tehama 7,100 48.4 7,581 51.6 14,681
Trinity 1,754 43.2 2,305 56.8 4,059
Tulare 37,646 48.9 39,334 51.1 76,980
Tuolumne 6,375 38.2 10,297 61.8 16,672
Ventura 110,435 44.5 137,545 55.5 247,980
Yolo 22,040 34.2 42,349 65.8 64,389
Yuba 6,140 42.5 8,306 57.5 14,446
Totals 4,543,863 43.4% 5,914,068 56.6% 10,457,931

See also

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