Electoral history of Jerry Brown

The electoral history of Jerry Brown, California Governor (1975–1983, 2011–2019), Secretary of State (1971–1975), Attorney General (2007–2011); and Mayor of Oakland (1999–2007).

Governor Jerry Brown

Secretary of state

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California Secretary of State election, 1970[1][2]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Brown 1,632,886 67.70
Democratic Hugh M. Burns 591,320 24.52
Democratic Jimmy Campbell 187,899 7.79
Total votes 2,412,105 100%
General election
Democratic Jerry Brown 3,234,788 50.41
Republican James L. Flournoy 2,926,613 45.61
American Independent Thomas M. Goodloe, Jr. 144,838 2.26
Peace and Freedom Israel Feuer 110,184 1.72
Total votes 6,416,423 100%

Governor

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1974

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California Governor election, 1974[3][4]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Brown 1,085,752 37.75
Democratic Joseph L. Alioto 544,007 18.92
Democratic Bob Moretti 478,469 16.64
Democratic William M. Roth 293,686 10.21
Democratic Jerome L. Waldie 277,489 7.91
Democratic Baxter Ward 79,745 2.77
Democratic Herbert Hafif 77,505 2.70
Democratic Alex D. Aloia 18,400 0.64
Democratic Conie R. Robertson 13,493 0.47
Democratic Robert H. Wagner 8,955 0.31
Democratic Jim Wedworth 7,973 0.28
Democratic Joe Brouillette 7,906 0.28
Democratic John Hancock Abbott 6,921 0.24
Democratic Joseph S. Ramos 6,721 0.23
Democratic Eileen Anderson 6,666 0.23
Democratic Ray Chote 6,113 0.21
Democratic Chris Musun 3,495 0.12
Democratic Russ Priebe 1,427 0.05
Write-in 1,349 0.05
Total votes 2,926,072 100%
General election
Democratic Jerry Brown 3,131,648 50.12
Republican Houston I. Flournoy 2,952,954 47.26
American Independent Edmon V. Kaiser 83,869 1.34
Peace and Freedom Elizabeth Keathley 75,004 1.20
Write-in 4,595 0.07
Total votes 6,248,070 100%

1978

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California Governor election, 1978[5][6]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Brown (incumbent) 2,567,067 77.53
Democratic David Rock 132,706 4.01
Democratic John Hancock Abbott 127,506 3.85
Democratic George B. Roden 125,790 3.80
Democratic Jules Kimmett 83,339 2.52
Democratic Gene Atherton 80,224 2.42
Democratic Alex D. Aloia 67,892 2.05
Democratic Raymond V. Liebenberg 65,219 1.97
Democratic Lowell Barling 60,997 1.84
Write-in 178 0.01
Total votes 3,310,918 100%
General election
Democratic Jerry Brown (incumbent) 3,878,812 56.03
Republican Evelle J. Younger 2,526,534 36.50
Libertarian Ed Clark 377,960 5.46
Peace and Freedom Marilyn Seals 70,864 1.02
American Independent Theresa F. Dietrich 67,103 0.97
Write-in 1,040 0.02
Total votes 6,922,313 100%

2010

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California Governor election, 2010[7][8]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Brown 2,021,189 84.38
Democratic Richard Aguirre 95,596 3.99
Democratic Chuck Pineda, Jr. 94,669 3.95
Democratic Vibert Greene 54,225 2.26
Democratic Joe Symmon 54,122 2.26
Democratic Lowell Darling 39,930 1.67
Democratic Peter Schurman 35,450 1.48
Write-in 106 0.00
Total votes 2,395,287 100%
General election
Democratic Jerry Brown 5,428,149 53.77
Republican Meg Whitman 4,127,391 40.89
American Independent Chelene Nightingale 166,312 1.65
Libertarian Dale F. Ogden 150,895 1.50
Green Laura Wells 129,224 1.28
Peace and Freedom Carlos Alvarez 92,851 0.92
Write-in 363 0.00
Total votes 10,095,185 100%

2014

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California Governor election, 2014[9][10]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Brown (incumbent) 2,354,769 54.35
Republican Neel Kashkari 839,767 19.38
Republican Tim Donnelly 643,236 14.85
Republican Andrew Blount 89,749 2.07
Republican Glenn Champ 76,066 1.76
Green Luis J. Rodriguez 66,872 1.54
Peace and Freedom Cindy Sheehan 52,707 1.22
Republican Alma Marie Winston 46,042 1.06
No party preference Robert C. Newman II 44,120 1.02
Democratic Akinyemi Agbede 37,024 0.85
Republican Richard Aguirre 35,125 0.81
No party preference "Bo" Bogdan Ambrozewicz 14,929 0.35
No party preference Janel Hyeshia Buycks 12,136 0.28
No party preference Rakesh Kumar Christian 11,142 0.26
Total votes 4,247,618 100%
General election
Democratic Jerry Brown (incumbent) 4,388,368 59.97
Republican Neel Kashkari 2,929,213 40.03
Total votes 7,317,581 100%

Democratic presidential nominee

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1976

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1976 Democratic presidential primary by state results
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1976[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmy Carter 6,235,609 39.19
Democratic Jerry Brown 2,449,374 15.39
Democratic George Wallace 1,955,388 12.29
Democratic Morris K. Udall 1,611,754 10.13
Democratic Henry M. Jackson 1,134,375 7.13
Democratic Frank Church 830,818 5.22
Democratic Robert Byrd 340,309 2.14
Democratic Sargent Shriver 304,399 1.91
Democratic Unpledged delegates 283,437 1.78
Democratic Ellen McCormack 238,027 1.50
Democratic Fred R. Harris 234,568 1.47
Democratic Milton Shapp 88,254 0.56
Democratic Birch Bayh 86,438 0.54
Democratic Others 118,627 0.75
Total votes 15,911,377 100%
1976 Democratic National Convention presidential tally
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmy Carter 2,239 74.48
Democratic Morris K. Udall 330 10.98
Democratic Jerry Brown 301 10.01
Democratic George Wallace 57 1.90
Democratic Ellen McCormack 22 0.73
Democratic Frank Church 19 0.63
Democratic Hubert Humphrey 10 0.33
Democratic Henry M. Jackson 10 0.33
Democratic Fred R. Harris 9 0.30
Democratic Milton Shapp 2 0.07
Democratic Robert Byrd 1 0.03
Democratic Cesar Chavez 1 0.03
Democratic Leon Jaworski 1 0.03
Democratic Barbara Jordan 1 0.03
Democratic Ted Kennedy 1 0.03
Democratic Jennings Randolph 1 0.03
Democratic Fred Stover 1 0.03
Total votes 3,006 100%

1980

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1980 Democratic presidential primaries by state results
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1980[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmy Carter (incumbent) 10,043,016 51.11
Democratic Ted Kennedy 7,381,693 37.57
Democratic Unpledged delegates 1,288,423 6.56
Democratic Jerry Brown 575,296 2.93
Democratic Lyndon LaRouche 177,784 0.91
Democratic Richard B. Kay 48,061 0.24
Democratic Cliff Finch 48,032 0.24
Democratic Others 87,153 0.44
Total votes 19,649,458 100%
1980 Democratic National Convention presidential tally[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmy Carter (incumbent) 2,123 64.04
Democratic Ted Kennedy 1,151 34.72
Democratic William Proxmire 10 0.30
Democratic Koryne Kaneski Horbal 5 0.15
Democratic Scott M. Matheson, Sr. 5 0.15
Democratic Ron Dellums 3 0.09
Democratic Robert Byrd 2 0.06
Democratic John Culver 2 0.06
Democratic Kent Hance 2 0.06
Democratic Jennings Randolph 2 0.06
Democratic Alice Tripp 2 0.06
Democratic Warren Spannaus 2 0.06
Democratic Jerry Brown 1 0.03
Democratic Dale Bumpers 1 0.03
Democratic Hugh L. Carey 1 0.03
Democratic Edmund S. Muskie 1 0.03
Democratic Thomas J. Steed 1 0.03
Democratic Walter Mondale 1 0.03
Total votes 3,315 100%

1992

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1992 Democratic presidential primaries by state results
1992 Democratic National Convention presidential tally[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bill Clinton 10,482,411 51.98
Democratic Jerry Brown 4,071,232 20.19
Democratic Paul Tsongas 3,656,010 18.13
Democratic Unpledged delegates 750,873 3.72
Democratic Bob Kerrey 318,457 1.58
Democratic Tom Harkin 280,304 1.39
Democratic Lyndon LaRouche, Jr. 154,599 0.77
Democratic Eugene McCarthy 108,678 0.54
Democratic Others 342,605 1.70
Total votes 20,165,169 100%
1992 Democratic National Convention presidential tally[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bill Clinton 3,372 80.27
Democratic Jerry Brown 596 14.19
Democratic Paul Tsongas 209 4.98
Democratic Robert P. Casey 10 0.24
Democratic Patricia Schroeder 8 0.19
Democratic Larry Agran 3 0.07
Democratic Ron Daniels 1 0.02
Democratic Al Gore 1 0.02
Democratic Joe Simonetta 1 0.02
Total votes 4,201 100%

Democratic vice presidential nominee

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1980 Democratic National Convention vice presidential tally[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Walter Mondale (incumbent) 2,429 72.90
Democratic Abstaining 728 21.85
Democratic Melvin Boozer 48 1.44
Democratic Ed Rendell 28 0.84
Democratic Roberto Mondragón 19 0.57
Democratic Patricia Stone Simon 11 0.33
Democratic Tom Daschle 10 0.30
Democratic Ted Kulongoski 8 0.24
Democratic Shirley Chisholm 6 0.18
Democratic Terry Chisholm 6 0.18
Democratic Barbara Jordan 4 0.12
Democratic Rick Nolan 4 0.12
Democratic Patrick Lucey 3 0.09
Democratic Jerry Brown 2 0.06
Democratic George McGovern 2 0.06
Democratic Eric Tovar 2 0.06
Democratic Mo Udall 2 0.06
Democratic Others 20 0.60
Total votes 3,332 100%

US Senate

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US Senate election in California, 1982[17][18]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Brown 1,392,660 50.67
Democratic Gore Vidal 415,366 15.11
Democratic Paul B. Carpenter 415,198 15.11
Democratic Daniel K. Whitehurst 167,574 6.10
Democratic Richard Morgan 94,908 3.45
Democratic Tom Metzger 76,502 2.78
Democratic Walter R. Buchanan 55,727 2.03
Democratic Bob Hampton 37,427 1.36
Democratic Raymond Caplette 31,865 1.16
Democratic William F. Wertz 30,795 1.12
Democratic May Chote 30,743 1.12
Write-in 10 0.00
Total votes 2,748,775 100%
General election
Republican Pete Wilson 4,022,565 51.54
Democratic Jerry Brown 3,494,968 44.78
Libertarian Joseph Fuhrig 107,720 1.38
Peace and Freedom David Wald 96,388 1.24
American Independent Theresa F. Dietrich 83,809 1.07
Write-in 88 0.00
Total votes 7,805,538 100%

Mayor

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1998

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Oakland mayoral election, 1998[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Jerry Brown 48,129 58.93
Nonpartisan Edward J. Blakely 12,226 14.97
Nonpartisan Shannon F. Reeves 5,679 6.95
Nonpartisan Ignacio De La Fuente 5,509 6.75
Nonpartisan Mary V. King 4,618 5.65
Nonpartisan Ces Butner 2,222 2.72
Nonpartisan Audrey Rice Oliver 1,245 1.52
Nonpartisan Leo Bazile 997 1.22
Nonpartisan Hugh E. Bassette 518 0.63
Nonpartisan Maria G. Harper 329 0.40
Nonpartisan Hector Reyna 207 0.25
Total votes 81,679 100%

2002

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Oakland mayoral election, 2002[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Jerry Brown (incumbent) 42,892 63.54
Nonpartisan Wilson Riles, Jr. 24,611 36.46
Total votes 67,503 100%

Attorney general

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Attorney General of California election, 2006[21][22]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Brown 1,552,922 63.22
Democratic Rocky Delgadillo 903,508 36.78
Total votes 2,456,430 100%
General election
Democratic Jerry Brown 4,756,184 56.29
Republican Charles Poochigian 3,220,429 38.11
Green Michael Sutton Wyman 195,130 2.31
Libertarian Kenneth A. Weissman 177,469 2.10
Peace and Freedom Jack Harrison 100,797 1.19
Total votes 8,450,009 100%

References

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  1. ^ "CA Secretary of State - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Secretary of State Race - Nov 03, 1970
  3. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Governor - D Primary Race - Jun 04, 1974
  4. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - Nov 05, 1974
  5. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Governor - D Primary Race - Jun 06, 1978
  6. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - Nov 07, 1978
  7. ^ "CA Governor - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  8. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - November 02, 2010
  9. ^ "CA Governor - Open Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  10. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - November 04, 2014
  11. ^ Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1976
  12. ^ Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Feb 26, 1980
  13. ^ Our Campaigns - US President - D Convention Race - Aug 11, 1980
  14. ^ "US President - D Primaries". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  15. ^ Our Campaigns - US President - D Convention Race - Jul 13, 1992
  16. ^ Our Campaigns - US Vice President - D Convention Race - Aug 11, 1980
  17. ^ Our Campaigns - CA US Senate - D Primary Race - Jun 08, 1982
  18. ^ Our Campaigns - CA US Senate Race - Nov 05, 1982
  19. ^ Our Campaigns - Oakland Mayor Race - Jun 02, 1998
  20. ^ Our Campaigns - Oakland Mayor Race - Mar 05, 2002
  21. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Attorney General - D Primary Race - Jun 06, 2006
  22. ^ Our Campaigns - CA Attorney General Race - Nov 07, 2006
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