2018 California lieutenant gubernatorial election County resultsKounalakis: 50–60% 60–70%Hernandez: 50–60% 60–70%
The2018 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 2018, to elect thelieutenant governor of California . Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governorGavin Newsom was ineligible to run for reelection due to term limits andran forgovernor of California instead. DemocratsEleni Kounalakis andEd Hernandez faced each other in the general election, as no Republican finished in the top two positions of the nonpartisan blanket primary that was held on June 5, 2018.
No party preference [ edit ] Jeff Bleich
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Newspaper editorial boards
Federal officials
Denise Bauer , formerUnited States Ambassador to Belgium John Berry , former Director ofOffice of Personnel Management and FormerUnited States Ambassador to Australia Don Beyer , U.S. Representative (D-VA-8), formerUnited States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein , and formerlieutenant governor of Virginia James Clapper , formerDirector of National Intelligence [ 29] Chris Coons , U.S. Senator (D-DE)Howard Dean , former chair ofDemocratic National Committee , formergovernor of Vermont , and formerlieutenant governor of Vermont [ 30] Eileen Donahoe , former United States Ambassador toUnited Nations Human Rights Council Karl Eikenberry , formerUnited States Ambassador to Afghanistan Doug Hickey , Commissioner General of USA Pavilion atExpo 2015 Ro Khanna , U.S. Representative (D-CA-17)[ 31] Ted Lieu , U.S. Representative (D-CA-33)John Roos , formerUnited States Ambassador to Japan Adam Schiff , U.S. Representative (D-CA-28)[ 32] Jackie Speier , U.S. Representative (D-CA-14)[ 33] State legislators
Local officials
Roberta Achtenberg , former member ofSan Francisco Board of Supervisors Jeff Adachi ,San Francisco Public Defender Tom Butt , mayor ofRichmond, California [ 36] Bevan Dufty , former member ofSan Francisco Board of Supervisors Tim Farley,Contra Costa Community College District vice president Bob Foster , former mayor ofLong Beach, California Abe Friedman, former mayor ofPiedmont, California Josh Fryday , mayor ofNovato, California Matt Haney, member ofSan Francisco Board of Education [ 37] Tom McCormick, former mayor ofOrinda, California Sarah Pearson, pediatrician and president ofPiedmont Board of Education Gabriel Quinto, mayor pro tem ofEl Cerrito Susan Wengraf,Berkeley councilmember[ 38] Community leaders and activists
Tech leaders
Cole Harris
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Dante Acosta , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Joel Anderson ,California State Senator [ 41] Kathryn Barger ,Los Angeles County Supervisor [ 42] Patricia Bates , California Senate Minority Leader[ 43] Frank Bigelow , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Rocky Chávez , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Phillip Chen , member of theCalifornia State Assembly [ 44] Steven Choi , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Jordan Cunningham , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Brian Dahle , California Assembly Minority Leader[ 40] Carl DeMaio , formerSan Diego city councilman [ 45] Heath Flora , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Jean Fuller , California State Senator[ 46] James Gallagher , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Matthew Harper , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Kevin Kiley , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Tom Lackey , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Devon Mathis , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Chad Mayes , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Melissa Melendez , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Mike Morrell , California State Senator[ 47] Jim Nielsen , California State Senator[ 48] Michelle Park Steel ,Orange County Supervisor [ 49] Marc Steinorth , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Jeff Stone , California State Senator[ 50] Andy Vidak , California State Senator[ 51] Marie Waldron , member of the California State Assembly[ 40] Organizations
Newspapers
David Hernandez
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Apartment Owners Association of California Business Environmental Coalition Southern California Republican Women and Men Local officials
Ed Hernandez
Federal officials
Karen Bass , U.S. Representative (D-CA-37)Salud Carbajal , U.S. Representative (D-CA-24)Judy Chu , U.S. Representative (D-CA-27)Lou Correa , U.S. Representative (D-CA-46)Mark DeSaulnier , U.S. Representative (D-CA-11)Jimmy Gomez , U.S. Representative (D-CA-34)Ted Lieu , U.S. Representative (D-CA-33)Alan Lowenthal , U.S. Representative (D-CA-47)George Miller , former U.S. RepresentativeGrace Napolitano , U.S. Representative (D-CA-32)Norma Torres , U.S. Representative (D-CA-35)Juan Vargas , U.S. Representative (D-CA-51)State officials
Toni Atkins , California State Senator (D-39) and former Speaker of the California State AssemblyXavier Becerra ,Attorney General of California [ 55] Cruz Bustamante , formerLieutenant Governor of California and former Assembly SpeakerKevin de León ,President pro tempore of the California State Senate Fabian Nunez , former Speaker of the California State AssemblyDon Perata , formerpresident of theCalifornia State Senate John Pérez , former Speaker of the California State AssemblyAnthony Rendon ,Speaker of theCalifornia State Assembly Tom Torlakson ,California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Betty Yee ,California State Controller State legislators
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry , California State Assemblymember (D-4)Ben Allen , California State Senator (D-26)Jim Beall , California State Senator (D-15)Rob Bonta , California State Assemblymember (D-18)Steven Bradford , California State Senator (D-35)Anna Caballero , California State Assemblymember (D-30)Ian Calderon , California State Assemblymember (D-57)Ed Chau , California State Assemblymember (D-49)David Chiu , California State Assemblymember (D-17)Ken Cooley , California State Assemblymember (D-8)Jim Cooper , California State Assemblymember (D-9)Bill Dodd , California State Senator (D-3)Laura Friedman , California State Assemblymember (D-43)Cathleen Galgiani , California State Senator (D-5)Eduardo Garcia , California State Assemblymember (D-56)Mike Gipson , California State Assemblymember (D-64)Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher , California State Assemblymember (D-80)Jerry Hill , California State Senator (D-13)Ben Hueso , California State Senator (D-40)Reggie Jones-Sawyer , California State Assemblymember (D-59)Ricardo Lara , California State Senator (D-33)Connie Leyva , California State Senator (D-20)Evan Low , California State Assemblymember (D-28)Mike McGuire , California State Senator (D-2)Jose Medina , California State Assemblymember (D-61)Tony Mendoza , California State Senator (D-32)Holly Mitchell , California State Senator (D-30)Bill Monning , California State Senator (D-17)Al Muratsuchi , California State Assemblymember (D-66)Josh Newman , California State Senator (D-29)Patrick O'Donnell , California State Assemblymember (D-70)Fran Pavley , former California State SenatorAnthony Portantino , California State Senator (D-25)Bill Quirk , California State Assemblymember (D-20)Sharon Quirk-Silva , California State Assemblymember (D-65)Eloise Reyes , California State Assemblymember (D-47)Freddie Rodriguez , California State Assemblymember (D-52)Richard Roth , California State Senator (D-31)Rudy Salas , California State Assemblymember (D-32)Miguel Santiago , California State Assemblymember (D-53)Henry Stern , California State Senator (D-27)Tony Thurmond , California State Assemblymember (D-15)Phil Ting , California State Assemblymember (D-19)Scott Wiener , California State Senator (D-11)Lois Wolk , former California State SenatorJim Wood , California State Assemblymember (D-2)Eleni Kounalakis
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U.S. representatives
Nanette Barragán , U.S. Representative (D-CA-44)Anna Eshoo , U.S. Representative (D-CA-18)Zoe Lofgren , U.S. Representative (D-CA-19)Carolyn Maloney , U.S. Representative (D-NY-12)Doris Matsui , U.S. Representative (D-CA-6)[ 58] Kevin McCarty , California Assemblymember (D-7)Jerry McNerney , U.S. Representative (D-CA-9)Jimmy Panetta , U.S. Representative (D-CA-20)John Sarbanes , U.S. Representative (D-MD-3)Eric Swalwell , U.S. Representative (D-CA-15)Mike Thompson , U.S. Representative (D-CA-5)Federal officials
Colleen Bell , former U.S. AmbassadorShelly Berkley, former U.S. Congresswoman Nicholas Burns, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Mike McFaul, former U.S. Ambassador Ellen Tauscher , former Undersecretary of State and U.S. CongresswomanState officials
Phil Angelides, former California State Treasurer John Burton, former State Senator and California Democratic Party Chair Chuck Carpenter, former Contra Costa County Democratic Party Chair Michael Dukakis, former Massachusetts Governor Jennifer Granholm , former Michigan GovernorMark Leno, former State Senator Lloyd Levine, former California State Assembly Member Sally Lieber, former Assembly Speaker Pro Tem Blanca Rubio , California State Assembly MemberLocal officials
Art Agnos, former San Francisco Mayor Michela Alioto-Pier, former San Francisco Supervisor Scott Alvord, Roseville City Council Member Emily Beach, Burlingame City Council Member Lou Blanas, former Sacramento County Sheriff David Campos, former San Francisco Supervisor Catherine Carlton, Menlo Park City Council Member Marie Chuang, Hillsborough Mayor Mark Farrell, San Francisco Supervisor Christina Fugazi, Stockton City Council Member Jim Gonzalez, former San Francisco Supervisor James Gore, Sonoma Supervisor Mary Jane Griego, Olivehurst Public Utility District Chair Heidi Hall, Nevada County Supervisor Cecily Harris, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Board Member Vicki Hennessey, San Francisco Sheriff Dennis Herrera, San Francisco City Attorney Sam Hindi, Foster City Mayor Kerri Howell, Folsom City Vice Mayor Ardashes "Ardy" Kassakhian, Glendale City Clerk Leslie Katz , former San Francisco SupervisorTeddy Gray King, Piedmont City Council Member Ed Lee , former mayor ofSan Francisco (deceased)Wayne J. Lee, Millbrae City Council Member Joey Luiz, former City of Clearlake Mayor Steve Ly, Elk Grove Mayor Fiona Ma , Board of Equalization MemberJohn Marquez, Contra Costa Community College District Board Trustee Shelly Masur, Redwood City Council Member Julia Mates, Belmont Planning Commission Chair Anu Natarajan, former Fremont City Council Member David Onek, former San Francisco Police Commissioner Karl Ory, Chico City Council Member Diane Papan, San Mateo City Council Member Gina Papan, Millbrae Mayor Tom Pratt, Vallecito Union School Board Vice Chair Don Saylor, Yolo County Supervisor Libby Schaaf , mayor ofOakland Thea Selby, President of the San Francisco Community College Board Phil Serna, Sacramento County Supervisor Esmeralda Soria, Fresno City Council President Darrell Steinberg , mayor ofSacramento Charles Stone, Belmont Mayor Caroline Torosis, City of Santa Monica Rent Control Board Commissioner Larry S. Tract, Florin County Water District Chair & Director Michael Tubbs, Stockton Mayor Organizations
California Federation of Teachers CaliforniaLeague of Conservation Voters California National Organization for Women (NOW) California Women's List California Young Democrats Black Caucus California's Legislative Women's Caucus EMILY's List Equality California Fresno County Young Democrats Marin County Young Democrats NARAL Pro-Choice California[ 59] National Women's Political Caucus Northern California Carpenters Regional Council Porterville Democratic Club Riverside County Young Democrats Sacramento County Young Democrats San Fernando Valley Young Democrats SEIU Local 2579 - Employees Union Stonewall Young Democrats Tulare County Stonewall Democrats Ventura County Young Democrats Community leaders and activists
Willie Adams, International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Secretary-Treasurer Norma Alcala, trustee of the Washington Unified School District Maria Alegria, chair, The Democratic Party of Contra Costa County Panorea Avdis, director of the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development Prameela Bartholomeusz, Finance Director, Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee Sascha Bittner, activist Nancy Bui-Thompson, Board of Directors, SMUD Teri Burns, Member, Natomas Unified School District Robert Camacho Amy Champ, Regional Director, Region 4 and Gold Country Vice Chair, Rural Caucus of the California Democratic Party* Norman Chramoff, co-chair, CA Democratic Party Platform Committee* Judy Y. Chu, Ed.D., Stanford University early childhood development expert Deborah Cunningham-Skurnik, Region 18 Chair, California Democratic Party Kath Delaney Andrea Dew Steele, President of Emerge* Baljinder Dhillon, Sutter County Board of Education Superintendent Robert W. Duggleby, MA, MS, colonel, United States Army (Ret.) Kara Dukakis, Director, Too Small to Fail* Andrew Ertl Grace Espindola, North Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Linda Fadeke-Richardson, Commissioner, San Francisco Treasure Island Development Authority Marla Fields, president, Sustainable Novato Orlando Fuentes, board member, Cosumnes CSD Susan Gutowsky, president, Placer Women Democrats Kevin Hendrick, former Delegate Chair of Del Norte Luke Heslip, president, Marin County Young Democrats Brodie Hilp, member, San Ramon Valley Democratic Club & Democratic Party of Contra Costa County Alice A. Huffman, DNC Member Jenita Johnson Rodriguez, Northern Central Vice Chair, Rural Caucus Carol Keavney, President, Democratic Women's Council of the Conejo Valley Hene Kelly, Chair, California Democratic Party Disabilities Caucus Susan Kennedy, founder and CEO of Advanced MicroGrid Solutions Laura Lowell, Chair, Calaveras County Democratic Central Committee Dennis Mangers, Sacramento LGBT Community Leader Debbie Mesloh, Co-Chair, Bay Area Women's Summit* William Monroe, California Democratic Party Region 12 Director Bob Mulholland, Democratic advisor Jocelyn Navarro, District Representative, Sacramento City Council Michael Pappas, Executive Director of the San Francisco Interfaith Council Christine Pelosi, chair, California Democratic Party Women's Caucus Neil Pople, president, Natomas Democratic Club Tom Pratt, president, Fine Arts Coverage Enterprises Susan Rowe, Chief Vice Chair, Rural Caucus Michael Sestak, Sestak Lighting Design Deepa Sharma, Northern California Outreach Chair, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus, California Democratic Party Genevieve Shiroma, Board of Directors, SMUD Tiffany Shlain, filmmaker and founder of 50/50 Andrea Shorter, Commissioner, Commission on the Status of Women Silissa Vriarte Smith, AD70 California Democratic Party Delegate Julie D. Soo, co-chair, CA Democratic Party Platform Committee*, Commissioner, San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women* Lynne Standard-Nightengale, Chair, Amador County Democrats Admiral James Stavridis, Dean of Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Kerry Stoebner, DCCM member Dave Tamayo, Board of Directors, SMUD Susie Tompkins Buell, activist and philanthropist Jim Wunderman, president and CEO, Bay Area Council* *Titles for identification purposes only
Gayle McLaughlin
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Bernie Sanders' Our Revolution National [ 60] California for Bernie Sanders 2020 Delegates and Friends for Bernie 2016 Democratic Socialists of America [ 61] East Bay Democratic Socialists of America[ 62] Green Party of Contra Costa Green Party of Humboldt County Green Party of Riverside County Green Party of San Diego Green Party of Santa Clara County Green Party of Solano County Green Party of Ventura County Green Party of Yolo County Humboldt State University Greens Los Angeles Democratic Socialists of America[ 63] Movement for a People's Party The New Progressives of Del Norte Orange County Democratic Socialists of America Our Revolution Alameda Progressives Our Revolution Contra Costa Our Revolution Cupertino De Anza Political Revolution Our Revolution Democracy Project LA Our Revolution East Bay (San Francisco Bay Area) Our Revolution F.U.N. Progressives (Fremont, Union City, Newark) Our Revolution Humboldt (Courageous Resistance of Humboldt) Our Revolution Indian Rock Our Revolution Inland Empire Our Revolution Lake County Our Revolution Long Beach Our Revolution Los Angeles Greens Our Revolution Monterey County Our Revolution Mountain View (NorCal4OurRevolution) Our Revolution North Bay (Petaluma-Sonoma) Our Revolution North County San Diego Our Revolution Richmond (Richmond Progressive Alliance) Our Revolution Riverside Our Revolution San Clemente Our Revolution San Francisco (SF Berniecrats) Our Revolution San Joaquin County Our Revolution San Jose (Democratic Socialists of America chapter) Our Revolution San Leandro Our Revolution Santa Clarita Valley Our Revolution Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz for Bernie) Our Revolution Santa Maria Progressives Our Revolution Silicon Valley (Democratic Socialists of America chapter) Our Revolution South Bay Los Angeles Our Revolution UC Berkeley (Progressive Student Association for Bernie) Our Revolution Ventura County Our Revolution Watsonville Our Revolution West Marin Our Revolution West San Fernando Valley Our Revolution Yolo County Progressives Peace and Freedom Party [ 64] Pinole Progressive Alliance Pomona Valley Democratic Socialists of America Public Bank LA Revolution Funding San Diego Democratic Socialists of America San Diego Progressive Alliance[ 65] San Francisco Democratic Socialists of America[ 66] San Francisco Peninsula Democratic Socialists of America[ 62] San Jose Democratic Socialists of America Silicon Valley Democratic Socialists of America Socialist Alternative South Bay Progressive Alliance Southern District of California Community Coalition UE United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America Western Region Ventura County Activists for Bernie Sanders 2020 #OurRevolution Women For Justice Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Jeff Bleich (D) Cole Harris (R) David R. Hernandez (R) Ed Hernandez (D) Eleni Kounalakis (D) Gayle McLaughlin (NPP) Undecided YouGov [ 67] May 12–24, 2018 1,113 ± 4.0% 6% 16% 6% 9% 14% 4% 41%
Results by county Nonpartisan blanket primary results[ 68] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Eleni Kounalakis 1,587,940 24.2% Democratic Ed Hernandez 1,347,442 20.6% Republican Cole Harris 1,144,003 17.5% Democratic Jeff Bleich 648,045 9.9% Republican David Fennell 515,956 7.9% Republican Lydia Ortega 419,512 6.4% Republican David R. Hernandez 404,982 6.2% No party preference Gayle McLaughlin 263,364 4.0% Libertarian Tim Ferreira 99,949 1.5% Democratic Cameron Gharabiklou 78,267 1.2% No party preference Danny Thomas 44,121 0.7% No party preference Marjan S. Fariba (write-in) 18 0.0% Total votes 6,553,599 100.0%
Results by county.Blue represents counties won by Kounalakis and counties with Democratic vote majorities.Red represents counties won by Harris and counties with Republican vote majorities.Cyan represents counties won by Ed Hernandez.Orange represents counties won by Fennell.Light blue represents counties with Democratic vote pluralities.Light red represents counties with Republican vote pluralities.
County McLaughlin (NPP) Kounalakis (D) Ed Hernandez (D) Bleich (D) Democratic total Fennell (R) Harris (R) Ortega (R) David Hernandez (R) Republican total Other Alameda 8.7 31.4 19.0 20.3 71.9% 4.7 6.3 3.2 3.4 17.6% 1.8 Alpine 1.9 25.4 18.4 12.8 58.2% 13.1 10.4 9.1 4.0 36.6% 3.2 Amador 2.2 21.6 10.2 4.4 36.6% 16.1 23.2 9.3 9.5 58.1% 3.0 Butte 4.4 18.8 15.6 6.4 42.7% 12.1 21.5 9.5 6.9 50.0% 2.9 Calaveras 2.4 20.2 12.0 4.5 37.3% 17.8 21.7 9.3 8.2 57.0% 3.3 Colusa 2.0 14.4 13.8 3.7 33.1% 20.3 24.2 9.5 7.4 61.4% 3.3 Contra Costa 6.2 26.7 17.4 17.3 62.4% 8.0 11.2 5.6 4.3 29.1% 2.3 Del Norte 4.3 14.8 16.9 5.6 38.4% 16.5 22.3 7.2 8.3 54.3% 3.1 El Dorado 2.5 23.5 11.2 4.9 40.1% 15.2 20.9 11.5 7.4 55.0% 2.5 Fresno 2.6 12.3 19.1 9.2 41.9% 9.6 23.6 12.1 7.7 53.0% 2.6 Glenn 2.2 8.4 10.0 5.0 25.8% 24.2 25.7 8.9 9.3 68.1% 3.8 Humboldt 8.2 25.4 19.5 8.8 55.1% 10.6 13.4 5.6 4.7 34.3% 2.4 Imperial 1.9 9.1 33.5 8.8 53.1% 11.9 12.2 8.1 10.0 42.2% 2.8 Inyo 3.5 16.5 15.1 6.6 39.2% 15.8 22.2 8.3 7.5 53.8% 3.5 Kern 1.9 9.7 15.3 6.3 34.4% 13.5 35.2 8.0 6.4 63.1% 2.6 Kings 2.1 7.6 19.2 6.0 33.2% 12.6 26.2 14.2 8.8 61.8% 2.5 Lake 4.3 25.6 10.7 13.1 50.5% 11.6 18.0 7.4 5.8 42.8% 2.6 Lassen 1.7 9.2 10.7 3.9 24.5% 18.3 30.7 10.9 11.7 70.6% 2.4 Los Angeles 4.1 27.4 28.9 7.1 64.7% 4.9 12.9 5.4 6.1 29.3% 1.9 Madera 2.1 9.0 18.4 5.1 33.3% 17.0 29.6 7.7 7.6 59.9% 2.8 Marin 5.2 32.2 16.3 25.5 74.6% 3.8 6.4 6.3 2.0 18.5 1.6 Mariposa 3.4 14.1 15.8 5.6 36.2% 18.0 24.0 7.2 8.3 57.5% 2.9 Mendocino 7.4 30.4 16.5 14.1 62.3% 7.4 10.7 5.2 4.7 28.0% 2.4 Merced 2.8 12.0 22.0 7.6 42.9% 9.9 23.1 10.6 7.3 50.9% 3.5 Modoc 2.6 8.2 9.0 4.3 22.3% 22.7 27.2 10.4 12.3 72.6% 2.4 Mono 3.9 18.9 18.7 11.6 50.0% 14.5 16.2 6.9 5.9 43.5% 2.7 Monterey 2.8 26.7 24.8 9.5 61.8% 5.4 18.2 5.3 4.6 34.5% 1.9 Napa 3.0 30.0 17.3 13.9 61.7% 11.1 10.6 5.3 4.9 31.9% 3.2 Nevada 4.4 30.7 10.6 8.3 50.1% 12.0 17.9 7.7 5.8 43.4% 2.2 Orange 2.3 18.5 19.8 5.7 45.2% 8.3 25.4 7.5 9.1 50.3% 2.2 Placer 2.2 24.0 11.4 5.1 41.1% 9.0 28.7 9.4 6.9 54.0% 2.7 Plumas 3.0 23.3 9.2 5.4 38.5% 17.8 16.9 10.9 10.2 55.8% 2.7 Riverside 2.0 16.6 20.8 5.8 44.1% 10.8 26.0 6.7 8.5 52.0% 1.9 Sacramento 3.0 31.4 17.2 7.2 56.6% 8.5 14.9 7.1 7.5 38.0% 2.4 San Benito 2.9 23.3 21.8 6.2 52.0% 9.2 15.0 8.6 9.6 42.5% 2.6 San Bernardino 2.4 16.6 22.3 4.3 44.5% 9.2 24.2 7.2 10.4 51.0% 2.1 San Diego 3.0 20.8 18.9 10.1 51.4% 7.3 24.5 6.7 5.2 43.7% 1.9 San Francisco 18.0 29.0 17.5 20.8 68.2% 2.5 4.9 3.2 2.3 12.9% 0.9 San Luis Obispo 3.5 27.6 15.1 5.8 49.7% 11.0 22.1 6.7 5.4 44.2% 2.6 San Joaquin 2.2 24.9 17.6 5.2 49.2% 9.6 21.3 8.1 7.0 46.0% 2.6 San Mateo 4.1 34.2 16.5 19.8 71.5% 6.4 8.5 5.0 2.4 22.3% 2.1 Santa Barbara 2.9 25.9 21.5 6.7 55.0% 9.2 18.5 6.7 5.4 39.8% 2.3 Santa Clara 3.1 28.3 18.3 19.8 68.0% 7.3 9.9 4.9 4.5 26.6% 2.3 Santa Cruz 5.9 34.7 22.8 12.2 70.6% 4.6 9.0 5.3 2.8 21.7% 1.8 Shasta 2.7 10.9 12.3 6.0 30.1% 19.0 25.4 9.4 10.5 64.3% 2.9 Sierra 5.8 21.4 7.7 5.4 35.0% 16.5 21.2 11.0 7.4 55.1% 4.1 Siskiyou 4.5 15.3 13.3 8.1 37.1% 19.4 18.4 8.9 8.2 54.9% 3.5 Solano 3.4 28.7 16.8 10.0 57.5% 10.9 11.9 7.5 5.4 38.7% 3.3 Sonoma 5.5 34.4 17.2 15.1 67.7% 5.8 9.6 5.8 3.6 24.8% 2.0 Stanislaus 2.0 22.2 16.7 6.3 46.1% 12.5 23.2 7.2 6.4 49.3% 2.6 Sutter 1.6 14.8 12.9 4.3 35.6% 12.0 31.1 8.6 7.6 59.3% 3.5 Tehama 2.4 8.5 13.3 3.7 27.4% 20.2 26.7 9.0 11.3 67.2% 3.1 Trinity 4.2 16.1 16.1 6.5 40.1% 17.7 14.6 10.4 9.2 51.9% 3.8 Tulare 1.6 7.7 21.1 4.7 34.0% 11.9 33.9 7.5 8.0 61.0% 3.1 Tuolumne 2.8 22.1 11.2 5.1 39.2% 20.2 19.0 8.2 8.0 55.4% 2.7 Ventura 3.0 22.1 21.6 6.7 51.2% 11.2 18.9 6.2 7.1 43.4% 2.4 Yolo 4.1 33.0 21.1 8.9 64.0% 6.8 12.4 6.0 4.0 29.2% 2.6 Yuba 2.6 15.8 12.0 3.5 33.1% 17.3 27.9 7.4 8.1 60.7% 3.6 Total 4.0 24.2 20.6 9.9 55.8% 7.9 17.5 6.4 6.2 38.0% 2.2
Ed Hernandez (D)
Federal officials
Karen Bass , U.S. Representative (D-CA-37)Salud Carbajal , U.S. Representative (D-CA-24)Judy Chu , U.S. Representative (D-CA-27)Lou Correa , U.S. Representative (D-CA-46)Mark DeSaulnier , U.S. Representative (D-CA-11)Jimmy Gomez , U.S. Representative (D-CA-34)Ted Lieu , U.S. Representative (D-CA-33)Alan Lowenthal , U.S. Representative (D-CA-47)George Miller , former U.S. RepresentativeGrace Napolitano , U.S. Representative (D-CA-32)Norma Torres , U.S. Representative (D-CA-35)Juan Vargas , U.S. Representative (D-CA-51)State officials
Toni Atkins , California State Senator (D-39) and former Speaker of the California State AssemblyXavier Becerra ,Attorney General of California [ 55] Cruz Bustamante , formerLieutenant Governor of California and former Assembly SpeakerKevin de León ,President pro tempore of the California State Senate Fabian Nunez , former Speaker of the California State AssemblyDon Perata , formerpresident of theCalifornia State Senate John Pérez , former Speaker of the California State AssemblyAnthony Rendon ,Speaker of theCalifornia State Assembly Tom Torlakson ,California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Betty Yee ,California State Controller State legislators
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry , California State Assemblymember (D-4)Ben Allen , California State Senator (D-26)Jim Beall , California State Senator (D-15)Rob Bonta , California State Assemblymember (D-18)Steven Bradford , California State Senator (D-35)Anna Caballero , California State Assemblymember (D-30)Ian Calderon , California State Assemblymember (D-57)Ed Chau , California State Assemblymember (D-49)David Chiu , California State Assemblymember (D-17)Ken Cooley , California State Assemblymember (D-8)Jim Cooper , California State Assemblymember (D-9)Bill Dodd , California State Senator (D-3)Laura Friedman , California State Assemblymember (D-43)Cathleen Galgiani , California State Senator (D-5)Eduardo Garcia , California State Assemblymember (D-56)Mike Gipson , California State Assemblymember (D-64)Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher , California State Assemblymember (D-80)Jerry Hill , California State Senator (D-13)Ben Hueso , California State Senator (D-40)Reggie Jones-Sawyer , California State Assemblymember (D-59)Ricardo Lara , California State Senator (D-33)Connie Leyva , California State Senator (D-20)Evan Low , California State Assemblymember (D-28)Mike McGuire , California State Senator (D-2)Jose Medina , California State Assemblymember (D-61)Tony Mendoza , California State Senator (D-32)Holly Mitchell , California State Senator (D-30)Bill Monning , California State Senator (D-17)Al Muratsuchi , California State Assemblymember (D-66)Josh Newman , California State Senator (D-29)Patrick O'Donnell , California State Assemblymember (D-70)Fran Pavley , former California State SenatorAnthony Portantino , California State Senator (D-25)Bill Quirk , California State Assemblymember (D-20)Sharon Quirk-Silva , California State Assemblymember (D-65)Eloise Reyes , California State Assemblymember (D-47)Freddie Rodriguez , California State Assemblymember (D-52)Richard Roth , California State Senator (D-31)Rudy Salas , California State Assemblymember (D-32)Miguel Santiago , California State Assemblymember (D-53)Henry Stern , California State Senator (D-27)Tony Thurmond , California State Assemblymember (D-15)Phil Ting , California State Assemblymember (D-19)Scott Wiener , California State Senator (D-11)Lois Wolk , former California State SenatorJim Wood , California State Assemblymember (D-2)Eleni Kounalakis (D)
Elected officials
Barack Obama , 44thPresident of the United States [ 57] Kamala Harris , U.S. Senator (D-CA)[ 56] Anna Eshoo , U.S. Representative (D-CA-18)Mike Thompson , U.S. Representative (D-CA-5)Doris Matsui , U.S. Representative (D-CA-6)[ 58] Jimmy Panetta , U.S. Representative (D-CA-20)Eric Swalwell , U.S. Representative (D-CA-15)Zoe Lofgren , U.S. Representative (D-CA-19)Nanette Barragán , U.S. Representative (D-CA-44)Jerry McNerney , U.S. Representative (D-CA-9)Carolyn Maloney , U.S. Representative (D-NY-12)John Sarbanes , U.S. Representative (D-MD-3)Kevin McCarty , California Assemblymember (D-7)Ed Lee , former Mayor ofSan Francisco (deceased)Libby Schaaf , Mayor ofOakland Darrell Steinberg Mayor ofSacramento Board of Equalization MemberFiona Ma California State Assembly MemberBlanca Rubio Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Millbrae Mayor Gina Papan Belmont Mayor Charles Stone Hillsborough Mayor Marie Chuang Elk Grove Mayor Steve Ly Folsom City Vice Mayor Kerri Howell Foster City Mayor Sam Hindi San Francisco Supervisor Mark Farrell Sonoma Supervisor James Gore Nevada County Supervisor Heidi Hall Sacramento County Supervisor Phil Serna Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera San Francisco Sheriff Vicki Hennessey Glendale City Clerk Ardashes "Ardy" Kassakhian Fresno City Council President Esmeralda Soria San Mateo City Council Member Diane Papan Chico City Council Member Karl Ory Piedmont City Council Member Teddy Gray King Stockton City Council Member Christina Fugazi Roseville City Council Member Scott Alvord Redwood City Council Member Shelly Masur Millbrae City Council Member Wayne J. Lee Menlo Park City Council Member Catherine Carlton Burlingame City Council Member Emily Beach President of the San Francisco Community College Board Thea Selby Contra Costa Community College District Board Trustee John Marquez Vallecito Union School Board Vice Chair Tom Pratt Belmont Planning Commission Chair Julia Mates Olivehurst Public Utility District Chair Mary Jane Griego City of Santa Monica Rent Control Board Commissioner Caroline Torosis Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Board Member Cecily Harris Florin County Water District Chair & Director Larry S. Tract Former U.S. Congresswoman Shelly Berkley Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns Former U.S. Ambassador Colleen Bell Former U.S. Ambassador Mike McFaul Former Undersecretary of State and U.S. Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher Former California State Treasurer Phil Angelides Former State Senator Mark Leno Former State Senator and California Democratic Party Chair John Burton Former Contra Costa County Democratic Party Chair Chuck Carpenter Former Assembly Speaker Pro Tem Sally Lieber Former California State Assembly Member Lloyd Levine Former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm Former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis Former San Francisco Mayor Art Agnos Former San Francisco Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier Former San Francisco Supervisor David Campos Former San Francisco Supervisor Jim Gonzalez Former San Francisco Supervisor Leslie Katz Former City of Clearlake Mayor Joey Luiz Former San Francisco Police Commissioner David Onek Former Sacramento County Sheriff Lou Blanas Former Fremont City Council Member Anu Natarajan Organizations
California Federation of Teachers EMILY's List Equality California NARAL Pro-Choice California California Women's List California National Organization for Women (NOW) National Women's Political Caucus California's Legislative Women's Caucus California Young Democrats Black Caucus CaliforniaLeague of Conservation Voters Fresno County Young Democrats Marin County Young Democrats Riverside County Young Democrats Sacramento County Young Democrats San Fernando Valley Young Democrats Stonewall Young Democrats Ventura County Young Democrats SEIU Local 2579 - Employees Union Northern California Carpenters Regional Council Tulare County Stonewall Democrats Porterville Democratic Club Community Leaders and Activists
Willie Adams, International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Secretary-Treasurer Norma Alcala, Trustee of the Washington Unified School District Maria Alegria, Chair, The Democratic Party of Contra Costa County Panorea Avdis, Director of the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development Prameela Bartholomeusz, Finance Director, Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee Sascha Bittner, Activist Nancy Bui-Thompson, Board of Directors, SMUD Teri Burns, Member, Natomas Unified School District Robert Camacho Amy Champ, Regional Director, Region 4 and Gold Country Vice-Chair, Rural Caucus of the California Democratic Party* Norman Chramoff, Co-Chair CA Democratic Party Platform Committee* Judy Y. Chu, Ed.D., Stanford University/Early Childhood Development Expert Deborah Cunningham-Skurnik, Region 18 Chair, California Democratic Party Andrea Dew Steele, President of Emerge* Kath Delaney Baljinder Dhillon, Sutter County Board of Education Superintendent Kara Dukakis, Director, Too Small to Fail* Robert W. Duggleby, MA, MS, Colonel United States Army (Ret.) Andrew Ertl Grace Espindola, North Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Linda Fadeke-Richardson, Commissioner, San Francisco Treasure Island Development Authority Marla Fields, President, Sustainable Novato Orlando Fuentes, Board Member, Cosumnes CSD Susan Gutowsky, President, Placer Women Democrats Luke Heslip, President, Marin County Young Democrats Kevin Hendrick, Former Delegate Chair of Del Norte Brodie Hilp, Member, San Ramon Valley Democratic Club & Democratic Party of Contra Costa County Alice A. Huffman, DNC Member Jenita Johnson Rodriguez, Northern Central Vice Chair, Rural Caucus Carol Keavney, President, Democratic Women's Council of the Conejo Valley Hene Kelly, Chair, California Democratic Party Disabilities Caucus Susan Kennedy, Founder & CEO of Advanced MicroGrid Solutions Laura Lowell, Chair, Calaveras County Democratic Central Committee Dennis Mangers, Sacramento LGBT Community Leader Debbie Mesloh, Co-Chair, Bay Area Women's Summit* William Monroe, California Democratic Party Region 12 Director Bob Mulholland, Democratic Advisor Jocelyn Navarro, District Representative, Sacramento City Council Michael Pappas, Executive Director of the San Francisco Interfaith Council Christine Pelosi, Chair, California Democratic Party Women's Caucus Neil Pople, President, Natomas Democratic Club Tom Pratt, President, Fine Arts Coverage Enterprises Susan Rowe, Chief Vice Chair, Rural Caucus Genevieve Shiroma, Board of Directors, SMUD Michael Sestak, Sestak Lighting Design Deepa Sharma, Northern California Outreach Chair, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus, California Democratic Party Tiffany Shlain, filmmaker & founder of 50/50 Andrea Shorter, Commissioner, Commission on the Status of Women Silissa Vriarte Smith, AD70 California Democratic Party Delegate Julie D. Soo, Co-Chair, CA Democratic Party Platform Committee*, Commissioner, San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women* Lynne Standard-Nightengale, Chair, Amador County Democrats Admiral James Stavridis, Dean of Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Kerry Stoebner, DCCM Member Dave Tamayo, Board of Directors, SMUD Susie Tompkins Buell, Activist and Philanthropist Jim Wunderman, President and CEO, Bay Area Council* Titles for identification purposes only*
%support 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 9/7/2018 9/28/2018 10/20/2018 10/27/2018 Hernandez Kounalakis Undecided Opinion polling for the second round of the ...
Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Ed Hernandez (D) Eleni Kounalakis (D) None Undecided Thomas Partners Strategies [ 69] October 25–27, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 34% 34% – 32% UC Berkeley [ 70] October 19–26, 2018 1,339 ± 4.0% 31% 45% – 24% YouGov [ 71] October 10–24, 2018 2,178 ± 3.1% 19% 32% 22% 28% Thomas Partners Strategies [ 72] October 18–20, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 29% 34% – 37% Thomas Partners Strategies [ 73] October 12–14, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 26% 26% – 48% Thomas Partners Strategies [ 74] October 5–7, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 24% 30% – 46% Thomas Partners Strategies [ 75] September 28–30, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 22% 24% – 54% Thomas Partners Strategies [ 76] September 21–23, 2018 1,068 ± 3.5% 27% 27% – 46% Thomas Partners Strategies [ 77] September 14–16, 2018 1,040 ± 3.5% 18% 15% – 67% Thomas Partners Strategies [ 78] September 7–9, 2018 1,227 ± 3.3% 18% 16% – 66%
Blue represents counties won by Kounalakis.Cyan represents counties won by Hernandez.[ 80]
County Eleni Kounalakis (D) Ed Hernandez (D) Margin Total Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes Alameda 316,658 61.68 196,722 38.32 119,936 23.36 513,380 Alpine 314 66.24 160 33.76 154 32.49 474 Amador 7,834 61.52 4,901 38.48 2,933 23.03 12,735 Butte 41,533 60.43 27,196 39.57 14,337 20.86 68,729 Calaveras 9,734 62.76 5,775 37.24 3,959 25.53 15,509 Colusa 2,123 50.87 2,050 49.13 73 1.75 4,173 Contra Costa 222,978 60.90 143,152 39.10 79,826 21.80 366,130 Del Norte 3,586 57.70 2,629 42.30 957 15.40 6,215 El Dorado 41,662 64.86 22,576 35.14 19,086 29.71 64,238 Fresno 105,036 51.64 98,361 48.36 6,675 3.28 203,397 Glenn 2,910 48.99 3,030 51.01 -120 -2.02 5,940 Humboldt 26,301 59.95 17,568 40.05 8,733 19.91 43,869 Imperial 10,826 37.33 18,177 62.67 -7,351 -25.35 29,003 Inyo 2,953 56.14 2,307 43.86 646 12.28 5,260 Kern 83,012 53.99 70,734 46.01 12,278 7.99 153,746 Kings 11,128 47.68 12,210 52.32 -1,082 -4.64 23,338 Lake 10,608 61.61 6,610 38.39 3,998 23.22 17,218 Lassen 3,013 50.80 2,918 49.20 95 1.60 5,931 Los Angeles 1,338,599 51.19 1,276,564 48.81 62,035 2.37 2,615,163 Madera 13,853 47.44 15,349 52.56 -1,496 -5.12 29,202 Marin 69,699 62.24 42,290 37.76 27,409 24.47 111,989 Mariposa 3,405 57.34 2,533 42.66 872 14.69 5,938 Mendocino 17,679 62.32 10,687 37.68 6,992 24.65 28,366 Merced 21,986 46.22 25,579 53.78 -3,593 -7.55 47,565 Modoc 1,167 52.26 1,066 47.74 101 4.52 2,233 Mono 2,155 56.40 1,666 43.60 489 12.80 3,821 Monterey 63,265 62.55 37,871 37.45 25,394 25.11 101,136 Napa 29,330 61.23 18,575 38.77 10,755 22.45 47,905 Nevada 28,283 67.70 13,495 32.30 14,788 35.40 41,778 Orange 463,979 53.53 402,773 46.47 61,206 7.06 866,752 Placer 87,514 67.37 42,381 32.63 45,133 34.75 129,895 Plumas 3,901 62.42 2,349 37.58 1,552 24.83 6,250 Riverside 265,991 51.51 250,409 48.49 15,582 3.02 516,400 Sacramento 273,273 63.62 156,250 36.38 117,023 27.24 429,523 San Benito 9,733 57.73 7,127 42.27 2,606 15.46 16,860 San Bernardino 224,804 50.61 219,347 49.39 5,457 1.23 444,151 San Diego 570,795 62.55 341,799 37.45 228,996 25.09 912,594 San Francisco 172,741 52.91 153,733 47.09 19,008 5.82 326,474 San Joaquin 95,660 59.07 66,294 40.93 29,366 18.13 161,954 San Luis Obispo 59,731 61.15 37,952 38.85 21,779 22.30 97,683 San Mateo 158,978 62.79 94,218 37.21 64,760 25.58 253,196 Santa Barbara 75,995 60.58 49,443 39.42 26,552 21.17 125,438 Santa Clara 331,520 62.00 203,178 38.00 128,342 24.00 534,698 Santa Cruz 67,812 64.97 36,561 35.03 31,251 29.94 104,373 Shasta 25,245 52.05 23,256 47.95 1,989 4.10 48,501 Sierra 733 63.46 422 36.54 311 26.93 1,155 Siskiyou 7,057 53.79 6,062 46.21 995 7.58 13,119 Solano 76,558 61.44 48,042 38.56 28,516 22.89 124,600 Sonoma 117,583 64.48 64,774 35.52 52,809 28.96 182,357 Stanislaus 72,406 57.47 53,577 42.53 18,829 14.95 125,983 Sutter 12,712 56.78 9,675 43.22 3,037 13.57 22,387 Tehama 7,581 51.64 7,100 48.36 481 3.28 14,681 Trinity 2,305 56.79 1,754 43.21 551 13.57 4,059 Tulare 39,334 51.10 37,646 48.90 1,688 2.19 76,980 Tuolumne 10,297 61.76 6,375 38.24 3,922 23.52 16,672 Ventura 137,545 55.47 110,435 44.53 27,110 10.93 247,980 Yolo 42,349 65.77 22,040 34.23 20,309 31.54 64,389 Yuba 8,306 57.50 6,140 42.50 2,166 14.99 14,446 Totals 5,914,068 56.55% 4,543,863 43.45% 1,370,205 13.10% 10,457,931
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