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 County results Budd: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% Estee: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% Webster: 30-40% Tie | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The1894 California gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894, to elect thegovernor of California. Democratic former CongressmanJames Budd narrowly defeated Republican lawyerMorris M. Estee. Estee had previously run for governor in1882, losing the prior election in a landslide. This was the seventh time in the previous eight gubernatorial elections that the incumbent party was ousted from the governorship.
This was the last election until1938 in which aDemocrat was elected Governor of California.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Budd | 111,944 | 39.34% | −7.08% | |
| Republican | Morris M. Estee | 110,738 | 38.92% | −10.65% | |
| Populist | J. V. Webster | 51,304 | 18.03% | +18.03% | |
| Prohibition | Henry French | 10,561 | 3.71% | −0.28% | |
| Scattering | 1 | 0.00% | |||
| Majority | 1,206 | 0.42% | |||
| Total votes | 284,548 | 100.00% | |||
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| County | James Budd Democratic | Morris M. Estee Republican | J. V. Webster People's | Henry French Prohibition | Scattering Write-in | Margin | Total votes cast[1] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Alameda | 6,786 | 33.79% | 8,150 | 40.58% | 4,531 | 22.56% | 616 | 3.07% | 0 | 0.00% | -1,364 | -6.79% | 20,083 |
| Alpine | 19 | 19.39% | 68 | 69.39% | 10 | 10.20% | 1 | 1.02% | 0 | 0.00% | -49 | -50.00% | 98 |
| Amador | 1,172 | 44.23% | 1,172 | 44.23% | 235 | 8.87% | 71 | 2.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,650 |
| Butte | 1,685 | 37.00% | 1,904 | 41.81% | 837 | 18.38% | 128 | 2.81% | 0 | 0.00% | -219 | -4.81% | 4,554 |
| Calaveras | 1,154 | 40.71% | 1,344 | 47.41% | 326 | 11.50% | 11 | 0.39% | 0 | 0.00% | -190 | -6.70% | 2,835 |
| Colusa | 1,136 | 54.04% | 575 | 27.35% | 331 | 15.75% | 60 | 2.85% | 0 | 0.00% | 561 | 26.69% | 2,102 |
| Contra Costa | 1,278 | 37.15% | 1,602 | 46.57% | 488 | 14.19% | 72 | 2.09% | 0 | 0.00% | -324 | -9.42% | 3,440 |
| Del Norte | 215 | 31.02% | 238 | 34.34% | 230 | 33.19% | 10 | 1.44% | 0 | 0.00% | -8[a] | -1.15% | 693 |
| El Dorado | 1,048 | 40.18% | 1,020 | 39.11% | 488 | 18.71% | 52 | 1.99% | 0 | 0.00% | 28 | 1.07% | 2,608 |
| Fresno | 2,405 | 34.28% | 2,302 | 32.81% | 1,952 | 27.82% | 357 | 5.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 103 | 1.47% | 7,016 |
| Glenn | 637 | 42.78% | 492 | 33.04% | 331 | 22.23% | 29 | 1.95% | 0 | 0.00% | 145 | 9.74% | 1,489 |
| Humboldt | 1,436 | 26.34% | 1,961 | 35.98% | 1,962 | 35.99% | 92 | 1.69% | 0 | 0.00% | -1[b] | -0.01% | 5,451 |
| Inyo | 228 | 26.15% | 476 | 54.59% | 124 | 14.22% | 44 | 5.05% | 0 | 0.00% | -248 | -28.44% | 872 |
| Kern | 1,396 | 40.28% | 1,308 | 37.74% | 693 | 19.99% | 69 | 1.99% | 0 | 0.00% | 88 | 2.54% | 3,466 |
| Kings | 598 | 33.46% | 696 | 38.95% | 400 | 22.38% | 93 | 5.20% | 0 | 0.00% | -98 | -5.48% | 1,787 |
| Lake | 574 | 37.76% | 494 | 32.50% | 394 | 25.92% | 58 | 3.82% | 0 | 0.00% | 80 | 5.26% | 1,520 |
| Lassen | 377 | 35.37% | 421 | 39.49% | 249 | 23.36% | 19 | 1.78% | 0 | 0.00% | -44 | -4.13% | 1,066 |
| Los Angeles | 7,619 | 30.51% | 11,255 | 45.07% | 4,110 | 16.46% | 1,991 | 7.97% | 0 | 0.00% | -3,636 | -14.56% | 24,975 |
| Madera | 704 | 44.14% | 503 | 31.54% | 341 | 21.38% | 47 | 2.95% | 0 | 0.00% | 201 | 12.60% | 1,595 |
| Marin | 865 | 38.07% | 1,070 | 47.10% | 310 | 13.64% | 27 | 1.19% | 0 | 0.00% | -205 | -9.02% | 2,272 |
| Mariposa | 489 | 42.74% | 404 | 35.31% | 240 | 20.98% | 11 | 0.96% | 0 | 0.00% | 85 | 7.43% | 1,144 |
| Mendocino | 1,542 | 36.55% | 1,538 | 36.45% | 945 | 22.40% | 194 | 4.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 0.09% | 4,219 |
| Merced | 692 | 35.25% | 594 | 30.26% | 615 | 31.33% | 62 | 3.16% | 0 | 0.00% | 77[a] | 3.92% | 1,963 |
| Modoc | 448 | 40.25% | 337 | 30.28% | 289 | 25.97% | 39 | 3.50% | 0 | 0.00% | 111 | 9.97% | 1,113 |
| Mono | 190 | 34.23% | 306 | 55.14% | 57 | 10.27% | 2 | 0.36% | 0 | 0.00% | -116 | -20.90% | 555 |
| Monterey | 1,414 | 34.32% | 1,583 | 34.82% | 983 | 23.86% | 140 | 3.40% | 0 | 0.00% | -169 | -4.10% | 4,120 |
| Napa | 1,364 | 37.43% | 1,903 | 52.22% | 282 | 7.74% | 95 | 2.61% | 0 | 0.00% | -539 | -14.79% | 3,644 |
| Nevada | 1,496 | 34.15% | 1,510 | 34.47% | 1,242 | 28.35% | 133 | 3.04% | 0 | 0.00% | -14 | -0.32% | 4,381 |
| Orange | 949 | 28.69% | 1,469 | 44.41% | 526 | 15.90% | 364 | 11.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -520 | -15.72% | 3,308 |
| Placer | 1,357 | 35.74% | 1,609 | 42.38% | 625 | 16.46% | 206 | 5.43% | 0 | 0.00% | -252 | -6.64% | 3,797 |
| Plumas | 427 | 35.76% | 588 | 49.25% | 164 | 13.74% | 15 | 1.26% | 0 | 0.00% | -161 | -13.48% | 1,194 |
| Riverside | 817 | 22.20% | 1,683 | 45.73% | 675 | 18.34% | 505 | 13.72% | 0 | 0.00% | -866 | -23.53% | 3,680 |
| Sacramento | 3,183 | 33.28% | 3,712 | 38.81% | 2,440 | 25.51% | 229 | 2.39% | 0 | 0.00% | -529 | -5.53% | 9,564 |
| San Benito | 765 | 42.08% | 685 | 37.68% | 336 | 18.48% | 32 | 1.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 80 | 4.40% | 1,818 |
| San Bernardino | 1,360 | 24.73% | 2,323 | 42.24% | 1,236 | 22.47% | 581 | 10.56% | 0 | 0.00% | -963 | -17.51% | 5,500 |
| San Diego | 1,897 | 26.63% | 2,848 | 39.98% | 1,978 | 27.77% | 401 | 5.63% | 0 | 0.00% | -870[a] | -12.21% | 7,124 |
| San Francisco | 32,069 | 53.77% | 20,615 | 34.56% | 6,459 | 10.83% | 500 | 0.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 11,454 | 19.20% | 59,643 |
| San Joaquin | 3,518 | 47.97% | 2,557 | 34.87% | 1,037 | 14.14% | 222 | 3.03% | 0 | 0.00% | 961 | 13.10% | 7,334 |
| San Luis Obispo | 1,096 | 27.21% | 1,476 | 36.64% | 1,329 | 32.99% | 127 | 3.15% | 0 | 0.00% | -147[a] | -3.65% | 4,028 |
| San Mateo | 1,096 | 44.02% | 1,193 | 47.91% | 152 | 6.10% | 49 | 1.97% | 0 | 0.00% | -97 | -3.90% | 2,490 |
| Santa Barbara | 1,191 | 32.52% | 1,534 | 41.89% | 673 | 18.38% | 264 | 7.21% | 0 | 0.00% | -343 | -9.37% | 3,662 |
| Santa Clara | 4,449 | 38.16% | 4,318 | 37.04% | 1,858 | 15.94% | 1,032 | 8.85% | 1 | 0.01% | 131 | 1.12% | 11,658 |
| Santa Cruz | 1,274 | 28.88% | 1,669 | 37.84% | 1,219 | 27.64% | 249 | 5.64% | 0 | 0.00% | -395 | -8.95% | 4,411 |
| Shasta | 896 | 27.75% | 1,069 | 33.11% | 1,149 | 35.58% | 115 | 3.56% | 0 | 0.00% | -80[b] | -2.47% | 3,229 |
| Sierra | 466 | 35.63% | 739 | 56.50% | 90 | 6.88% | 13 | 0.99% | 0 | 0.00% | -273 | -20.87% | 1,308 |
| Siskiyou | 1,279 | 39.50% | 1,413 | 43.64% | 502 | 15.50% | 44 | 1.36% | 0 | 0.00% | -134 | -4.14% | 3,238 |
| Solano | 2,251 | 43.07% | 2,256 | 43.17% | 625 | 11.96% | 94 | 1.80% | 0 | 0.00% | -5 | -0.10% | 5,226 |
| Sonoma | 2,832 | 37.92% | 3,316 | 44.40% | 1,091 | 14.61% | 230 | 3.08% | 0 | 0.00% | -484 | -6.48% | 7,469 |
| Stanislaus | 1,329 | 52.14% | 851 | 33.39% | 284 | 11.14% | 85 | 3.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 478 | 18.75% | 2,549 |
| Sutter | 720 | 42.03% | 772 | 45.07% | 163 | 9.52% | 58 | 3.39% | 0 | 0.00% | -52 | -3.04% | 1,713 |
| Tehama | 860 | 36.83% | 866 | 37.09% | 557 | 23.85% | 52 | 2.23% | 0 | 0.00% | -6 | -0.26% | 2,335 |
| Trinity | 407 | 40.78% | 450 | 45.09% | 120 | 12.02% | 21 | 2.10% | 0 | 0.00% | -43 | -4.31% | 998 |
| Tulare | 1,802 | 37.31% | 1,346 | 27.87% | 1,536 | 31.80% | 146 | 3.02% | 0 | 0.00% | 266[a] | 5.51% | 4,830 |
| Tuolumne | 1,138 | 55.59% | 619 | 30.24% | 217 | 10.60% | 73 | 3.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 519 | 25.35% | 2,047 |
| Ventura | 962 | 33.38% | 1,270 | 44.07% | 486 | 16.86% | 164 | 5.69% | 0 | 0.00% | -308 | -10.69% | 2,882 |
| Yolo | 1,612 | 46.39% | 1,289 | 37.09% | 444 | 12.78% | 130 | 3.74% | 0 | 0.00% | 323 | 9.29% | 3,475 |
| Yuba | 975 | 41.90% | 977 | 41.99% | 338 | 14.53% | 37 | 1.59% | 0 | 0.00% | -2 | -0.09% | 2,327 |
| Total | 111,944 | 39.34% | 110,738 | 38.92% | 51,304 | 18.03% | 10,561 | 3.71% | 1 | 0.00% | 1,206 | 0.42% | 284,548 |
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