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The1994 California State Board of Equalization elections took place on November 8, 1994, to elect all four seats of theState Board of Equalization, with the primary election taking place on June 7, 1994.[1][2]
| Party | Candidates | Votes | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | Before | After | +/– | % | |||
| Republican Party | 4 | 3,734,744 | 49.4% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | ||
| Democratic Party | 4 | 3,388,312 | 44.8% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | ||
| Libertarian Party | 2 | 167,896 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | ||
| American Independent Party | 1 | 140,030 | 1.9% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | ||
| Peace and Freedom Party | 2 | 130,761 | 1.7% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | ||
| Total | 13 | 7,561,743 | 100.0% | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | ||
| Republican | 49.4% | |||
| Democratic | 44.8% | |||
| Libertarian | 2.2% | |||
| American Independent | 1.9% | |||
| Peace and Freedom | 1.7% | |||
| Democratic | 50.0% | |||
| Republican | 50.0% | |||
| Board of Equalization District | Incumbent | Party | Elected officeholder | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | William M. Bennett | Democratic | Johan Klehs | Democratic | ||
| 2nd | Brad Sherman | Democratic | Dean Andal | Republican | ||
| 3rd | Ernest J. Dronenburg, Jr. | Republican | Ernest J. Dronenburg, Jr. | Republican | ||
| 4th | Matt Fong | Republican | Brad Sherman | Democratic | ||
The incumbent was DemocratWilliam M. Bennett, who was elected in1986 and1990. He did not run for reelection.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Johan Klehs | 247,579 | 44.2 | |
| Democratic | Mike Simmons | 160,682 | 28.7 | |
| Democratic | Rich Taylor | 96,595 | 17.2 | |
| Democratic | John Shimmon | 55,724 | 9.9 | |
| Total votes | 560,580 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 265,581 | 32.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert 'Bob' Strawn | 207,893 | 59.4 | |
| Republican | Mark S. Bendick | 141,908 | 40.6 | |
| Total votes | 349,801 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 160,081 | 31.4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Kennita Watson | 4,327 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 4,327 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Johan Klehs | 1,107,750 | 51.5 | |
| Republican | Robert 'Bob' Strawn | 885,235 | 41.1 | |
| Libertarian | Kennita Watson | 159,144 | 7.4 | |
| Total votes | 2,152,129 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 420,165 | 16.5 | ||
| Democratichold | ||||
The incumbent was DemocratBrad Sherman, who was elected in1990 with 51.1% of the vote. He was running for reelection, but got redistricted to the 4th district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert Presley | 162,576 | 35.4 | |
| Democratic | Joseph F. Micallef | 91,877 | 20.0 | |
| Democratic | Holly Hoyt | 83,191 | 18.1 | |
| Democratic | Frank Navarrette | 70,770 | 15.5 | |
| Democratic | Mark L. Stebbins | 51,186 | 11.1 | |
| Total votes | 459,600 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 135,329 | 22.7 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dean Andal | 180,089 | 36.5 | |
| Republican | Claude Parrish | 159,222 | 32.3 | |
| Republican | Harold W. Bertholf | 109,286 | 22.2 | |
| Republican | Ron Glenn | 44,138 | 9.0 | |
| Total votes | 492,735 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 154,637 | 23.9 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Independent | Ernest Vance | 6,087 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 6,087 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 5,947 | 49.4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dean Andal | 1,129,995 | 54.1 | |
| Democratic | Robert Presley | 817,539 | 39.2 | |
| American Independent | Ernest Vance | 140,030 | 6.7 | |
| Total votes | 2,087,564 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 239,140 | 10.3 | ||
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The incumbent was Republican Ernest J. Dronenburg, Jr., who was elected in1986 and1990. He ran for reelection.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mary Christian-Heising | 194,004 | 54.4 | |
| Democratic | Floyd L. Morrow | 162,894 | 45.6 | |
| Total votes | 356,898 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 129,598 | 26.6 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ernest J. Dronenburg, Jr. (incumbent) | 454,813 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 454,813 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 224,723 | 33.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Ken Mason | 4,238 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 4,238 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 881 | 17.2 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace and Freedom | Maxine B. Quirk | 926 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 926 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 617 | 40.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ernest J. Dronenburg, Jr. (incumbent) | 1,179,103 | 59.2 | |
| Democratic | Mary Christian-Heising | 660,596 | 33.2 | |
| Libertarian | Ken Mason | 103,711 | 5.2 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Maxine B. Quirk | 47,226 | 2.4 | |
| Total votes | 1,990,636 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 295,344 | 12.9 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
The incumbent was RepublicanMatt Fong, who was appointed in 1991 to finish the term ofPaul B. Carpenter, who resigned due to criminal charges. Fong ran to become theCalifornia State Treasurer, and incumbent DemocratBrad Sherman was redistricted from the 2nd district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brad Sherman (incumbent) | 176,988 | 42.8 | |
| Democratic | Albert Robles | 67,946 | 16.4 | |
| Democratic | Al Koch | 64,535 | 15.6 | |
| Democratic | Glanda L. Sherman | 53,305 | 12.9 | |
| Democratic | Jerome Edgar Horton | 30,152 | 7.3 | |
| Democratic | David Elder | 20,622 | 5.0 | |
| Total votes | 413,548 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 112,638 | 21.4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ernie Dynda | 145,205 | 63.1 | |
| Republican | Hal J. Styles Jr. | 84,845 | 36.9 | |
| Total votes | 230,050 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 86,013 | 27.2 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Lawrence D. Goldberg | 1,838 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 1,838 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 511 | 21.8 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace and Freedom | Shirley Rachel Isaacson | 910 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 910 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 661 | 42.1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brad Sherman (incumbent) | 802,427 | 53.8 | |
| Republican | Ernie Dynda | 540,411 | 36.3 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Shirley Rachel Isaacson | 83,535 | 5.6 | |
| Libertarian | Lawrence D. Goldberg | 64,185 | 4.3 | |
| Total votes | 1,490,558 | 100.0 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 225,672 | 14.9 | ||
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