1986 California Secretary of State election
The 1986 California Secretary of State election was held on November 4, 1986. Democratic incumbent March Fong Eu defeated Republican nominee Bruce Nestande with 68.84% of the vote.
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 3, 1986.[1]
Candidates
- Bruce Nestande, former State Assemblyman
- Ralph E. Winkler
- Mike Cyrus
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bruce Nestande | 831,546 | 50.06 | |
| Republican | Ralph E. Winkler | 496,537 | 29.89 | |
| Republican | Mike Cyrus | 332,968 | 20.05 | |
| Total votes | 1,661,051 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- March Fong Eu, Democratic
- Bruce Nestande, Republican
Other candidates
- Gloria Garcia, Peace and Freedom
- Richard Winger, Libertarian
- Theresa F. Dietrich, American Independent
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | March Fong Eu | 4,971,230 | 68.84% | ||
| Republican | Bruce Nestande | 1,908,864 | 26.43% | ||
| Peace and Freedom | Gloria Garcia | 153,478 | 2.13% | ||
| Libertarian | Richard Winger | 105,860 | 1.47% | ||
| American Independent | Theresa F. Dietrich | 81,712 | 1.13% | ||
| Majority | 3,062,366 | ||||
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| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Statement of Vote". Secretary of State of California. 1986. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
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