1990 California election
1990 California State Controller election
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 County results
Davis: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Fong: 50–60% |
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The1990California State Controller election occurred on November 6, 1990, with theprimary elections took place on June 5, 1990.[1][2] The incumbentDemocratic nominee,Gray Davis, defeated theRepublican nominee,Matt Fong.[3]
Democratic Party results
[edit]Republican Party results
[edit]Peace and Freedom Party results
[edit]American Independent Party results
[edit]Libertarian Party results
[edit]Final election results by county from theCalifornia Secretary of State:[5]
| County | Davis (D) | Fong (R) | Tryon (L) | Rose (P&F) | Kaiser (AI) | Write-in (WI) | Totals |
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes |
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| Alameda | 240,637 | 65.95% | 98,731 | 27.06% | 10,850 | 2.97% | 8,690 | 2.38% | 5,965 | 1.63% | 7 | 0.00% | 364,880 |
| Alpine | 194 | 45.75% | 165 | 38.92% | 31 | 7.31% | 18 | 4.25% | 16 | 3.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 424 |
| Amador | 6,816 | 57.61% | 3,805 | 32.16% | 745 | 6.30% | 203 | 1.72% | 263 | 2.22% | 0 | 0.00% | 11,832 |
| Butte | 31,760 | 52.07% | 24,332 | 39.89% | 2,494 | 4.09% | 1,047 | 1.72% | 1,364 | 2.24% | 0 | 0.00% | 60,997 |
| Calaveras | 6,417 | 50.03% | 3,569 | 27.83% | 2,429 | 18.94% | 175 | 1.36% | 236 | 1.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 12,826 |
| Colusa | 2,375 | 54.74% | 1,666 | 38.40% | 193 | 4.45% | 43 | 0.99% | 62 | 1.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 4,339 |
| Contra Costa | 148,581 | 58.17% | 89,405 | 35.01% | 9,270 | 3.63% | 4,580 | 1.79% | 3,568 | 1.40% | 1 | 0.00% | 255,405 |
| Del Norte | 3,911 | 59.44% | 1,982 | 30.12% | 355 | 5.40% | 155 | 2.36% | 177 | 2.69% | 0 | 0.00% | 6,580 |
| El Dorado | 23,633 | 51.75% | 18,091 | 39.62% | 2,229 | 4.88% | 838 | 1.84% | 873 | 1.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 45,664 |
| Fresno | 85,359 | 59.44% | 50,806 | 35.38% | 3,192 | 2.22% | 1,852 | 1.29% | 2,394 | 1.67% | 10 | 0.01% | 143,613 |
| Glenn | 3,267 | 53.50% | 2,114 | 34.62% | 411 | 2.86% | 116 | 1.90% | 199 | 3.26% | 0 | 0.00% | 6,107 |
| Humboldt | 29,996 | 63.44% | 12,420 | 26.27% | 2,134 | 4.51% | 1,764 | 3.73% | 971 | 2.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 47,285 |
| Imperial | 9,762 | 56.17% | 6,216 | 35.77% | 568 | 3.27% | 415 | 2.39% | 417 | 2.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 17,378 |
| Inyo | 3,408 | 48.22% | 3,179 | 44.98% | 279 | 3.95% | 119 | 1.68% | 83 | 1.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 7,068 |
| Kern | 60,902 | 51.91% | 48,194 | 41.08% | 4,039 | 3.44% | 1,767 | 1.51% | 2,418 | 2.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 117,320 |
| Kings | 10,203 | 61.36% | 5,380 | 32.36% | 501 | 3.01% | 292 | 1.76% | 252 | 1.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 16,628 |
| Lake | 10,252 | 59.57% | 5,409 | 31.43% | 833 | 4.84% | 374 | 2.17% | 343 | 1.99% | 0 | 0.00% | 17,211 |
| Lassen | 4,565 | 56.46% | 2,634 | 32.57% | 528 | 6.53% | 160 | 1.98% | 259 | 3.20% | 0 | 0.00% | 8,086 |
| Los Angeles | 1,074,443 | 59.35% | 629,726 | 34.79% | 50,476 | 2.79% | 31,859 | 1.76% | 23,704 | 1.31% | 22 | 0.00% | 1,810,230 |
| Madera | 10,726 | 56.81% | 6,824 | 36.15% | 687 | 3.64% | 286 | 1.51% | 356 | 1.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 18,879 |
| Marin | 57,197 | 62.10% | 27,636 | 30.00% | 3,630 | 3.94% | 2,547 | 2.77% | 1,097 | 1.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 92,107 |
| Mariposa | 3,502 | 55.94% | 2,165 | 34.58% | 292 | 4.66% | 119 | 1.90% | 182 | 2.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 6,260 |
| Mendocino | 15,758 | 57.02% | 7,819 | 28.29% | 1,659 | 6.00% | 1,744 | 6.31% | 657 | 2.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 27,637 |
| Merced | 18,714 | 60.49% | 9,933 | 32.11% | 1,253 | 4.05% | 527 | 1.70% | 509 | 1.65% | 0 | 0.00% | 30,936 |
| Modoc | 1,740 | 49.50% | 1,309 | 37.24% | 256 | 7.28% | 89 | 2.53% | 121 | 3.44% | 0 | 0.00% | 3,515 |
| Mono | 1,460 | 49.81% | 1,216 | 41.49% | 127 | 4.33% | 64 | 2.18% | 64 | 2.18% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,931 |
| Monterey | 48,649 | 61.82% | 23,916 | 30.39% | 3,157 | 4.01% | 1,619 | 2.06% | 1,349 | 1.71% | 1 | 0.00% | 78,691 |
| Napa | 21,865 | 57.02% | 13,300 | 34.68% | 1,571 | 4.10% | 806 | 2.10% | 804 | 2.10% | 0 | 0.00% | 38,346 |
| Nevada | 16,365 | 49.45% | 13,729 | 41.48% | 1,681 | 5.08% | 683 | 2.06% | 639 | 1.93% | 0 | 0.00% | 33,097 |
| Orange | 266,561 | 42.17% | 321,453 | 50.86% | 23,406 | 3.70% | 10,859 | 1.72% | 9,807 | 1.55% | 2 | 0.00% | 632,088 |
| Placer | 31,837 | 51.38% | 24,748 | 39.94% | 3,243 | 5.23% | 1,067 | 1.72% | 1,069 | 1.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 61,964 |
| Plumas | 4,569 | 58.03% | 2,632 | 33.43% | 397 | 5.04% | 146 | 1.85% | 129 | 1.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 7,873 |
| Riverside | 131,563 | 49.72% | 115,904 | 43.80% | 8,361 | 3.16% | 3,894 | 1.47% | 4,888 | 1.85% | 1 | 0.00% | 264,611 |
| Sacramento | 184,912 | 56.48% | 118,524 | 36.20% | 13,309 | 4.06% | 5,839 | 1.78% | 4,828 | 1.47% | 1 | 0.00% | 327,412 |
| San Benito | 4,953 | 58.35% | 2,724 | 32.09% | 466 | 5.49% | 189 | 2.22% | 156 | 1.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 8,488 |
| San Bernardino | 147,142 | 49.75% | 126,057 | 42.62% | 11,084 | 3.75% | 5,320 | 1.80% | 6,159 | 2.08% | 4 | 0.00% | 295,766 |
| San Diego | 308,775 | 47.68% | 272,897 | 42.14% | 32,732 | 5.05% | 15,849 | 2.45% | 17,308 | 2.67% | 2 | 0.00% | 647,563 |
| San Francisco | 156,031 | 73.91% | 42,910 | 20.32% | 4,854 | 2.30% | 5,026 | 2.38% | 2,301 | 1.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 211,122 |
| San Joaquin | 65,961 | 60.27% | 36,515 | 33.37% | 3,989 | 3.65% | 1,414 | 1.29% | 1,555 | 1.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 109,434 |
| San Luis Obispo | 38,379 | 55.21% | 25,834 | 37.16% | 2,765 | 3.98% | 1,446 | 2.08% | 1,089 | 1.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 69,513 |
| San Mateo | 107,889 | 59.61% | 59,152 | 32.68% | 7,212 | 3.98% | 3,647 | 2.01% | 3,094 | 1.71% | 1 | 0.00% | 180,995 |
| Santa Barbara | 59,555 | 56.12% | 39,682 | 37.40% | 3,474 | 3.27% | 2,055 | 1.94% | 1,344 | 1.27% | 2 | 0.00% | 106,112 |
| Santa Clara | 236,776 | 58.85% | 131,304 | 32.63% | 17,439 | 4.33% | 8,930 | 2.22% | 7,906 | 1.96% | 1 | 0.00% | 402,356 |
| Santa Cruz | 48,261 | 67.41% | 20,552 | 28.71% | 3,610 | 5.04% | 2,993 | 4.18% | 1,461 | 2.04% | 1 | 0.00% | 71,591 |
| Shasta | 24,701 | 51.43% | 19,248 | 40.07% | 2,184 | 4.55% | 741 | 1.54% | 1,156 | 2.41% | 0 | 0.00% | 48,030 |
| Sierra | 893 | 58.10% | 489 | 31.82% | 105 | 6.83% | 21 | 1.37% | 29 | 1.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,537 |
| Siskiyou | 7,879 | 52.29% | 5,352 | 35.52% | 1,042 | 6.92% | 335 | 2.22% | 460 | 3.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 15,068 |
| Solano | 50,999 | 60.57% | 25,135 | 29.85% | 4,047 | 4.81% | 2,173 | 2.58% | 1,848 | 2.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 84,202 |
| Sonoma | 80,088 | 59.43% | 40,213 | 29.84% | 6,506 | 4.83% | 5,144 | 3.82% | 2,797 | 2.08% | 1 | 0.00% | 134,749 |
| Stanislaus | 52,927 | 62.68% | 25,910 | 30.68% | 3,103 | 3.67% | 1,171 | 1.39% | 1,329 | 1.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 84,440 |
| Sutter | 9,082 | 48.90% | 8,248 | 44.41% | 692 | 3.73% | 242 | 1.30% | 307 | 1.65% | 0 | 0.00% | 18,571 |
| Tehama | 8,757 | 55.10% | 5,247 | 33.01% | 1,169 | 7.36% | 278 | 1.75% | 442 | 2.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 15,893 |
| Trinity | 2,846 | 52.54% | 1,815 | 33.51% | 447 | 8.25% | 155 | 2.86% | 154 | 2.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 5,417 |
| Tulare | 37,178 | 57.82% | 23,865 | 37.12% | 1,432 | 2.23% | 845 | 1.31% | 975 | 1.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 64,295 |
| Tuolumne | 11,293 | 58.86% | 5,937 | 30.94% | 1,283 | 6.69% | 300 | 1.56% | 373 | 1.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 19,186 |
| Ventura | 88,455 | 49.97% | 75,279 | 42.52% | 7,187 | 4.06% | 3,351 | 1.89% | 2,756 | 1.56% | 1 | 0.00% | 177,029 |
| Yolo | 26,264 | 63.17% | 12,165 | 29.26% | 1,612 | 3.88% | 1,026 | 2.47% | 509 | 1.22% | 0 | 0.00% | 41,576 |
| Yuba | 6,491 | 54.53% | 4,416 | 37.10% | 504 | 4.23% | 197 | 1.65% | 296 | 2.49% | 0 | 0.00% | 11,904 |
| Totals | 4,153,534 | 56.12% | 2,700,696 | 36.49% | 273,524 | 3.70% | 147,606 | 1.99% | 125,867 | 1.70% | 58 | 0.00% | 7,401,285 |
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- ^"STATEMENT OF VOTE - JUNE 5, 1990"(PDF).Secretary of State of California. RetrievedSeptember 6, 2025.
- ^"STATEMENT OF VOTE - General Election November 6, 1990"(PDF).Secretary of State of California. RetrievedSeptember 6, 2025.
- ^York, Anthony (June 2, 2011)."Matt Fong dies at 57; former California state treasurer".Los Angeles Times.Archived from the original on September 11, 2014. RetrievedSeptember 6, 2025.
- ^abcde"June 5, 1990, Primary Election - Controller"(PDF).Secretary of State of California. RetrievedAugust 27, 2025.
- ^ab"November 6, 1990, General Election - Controller"(PDF).Secretary of State of California. RetrievedAugust 27, 2025.
