Hakan Mikado
Hakan Mikado (independent) ran for election for Governor of California. He lost in the primary on June 5, 2018.
Elections
2018
- See also: California gubernatorial election, 2018
General election
General election for Governor of California
Gavin Newsom defeated John Cox in the general election for Governor of California on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Gavin Newsom (D) | 61.9 | 7,721,410 | |
| John Cox (R) | 38.1 | 4,742,825 | ||
| Total votes: 12,464,235 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Governor of California
The following candidates ran in the primary for Governor of California on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Gavin Newsom (D) | 33.7 | 2,343,792 | |
| ✔ | John Cox (R) | 25.4 | 1,766,488 | |
| Antonio Villaraigosa (D) | 13.3 | 926,394 | ||
| Travis Allen (R) | 9.5 | 658,798 | ||
| John Chiang (D) | 9.4 | 655,920 | ||
Delaine Eastin (D) ![]() | 3.4 | 234,869 | ||
| Amanda Renteria (D) | 1.3 | 93,446 | ||
| Robert Newman (R) | 0.6 | 44,674 | ||
| Michael Shellenberger (D) | 0.5 | 31,692 | ||
| Peter Liu (R) | 0.4 | 27,336 | ||
| Yvonne Girard (R) | 0.3 | 21,840 | ||
| Gloria La Riva (Peace and Freedom Party) | 0.3 | 19,075 | ||
| Juan Bribiesca (D) | 0.3 | 17,586 | ||
| Josh Jones (G) | 0.2 | 16,131 | ||
| Zoltan Gyurko Istvan (L) | 0.2 | 14,462 | ||
| Albert Caesar Mezzetti (D) | 0.2 | 12,026 | ||
| Nickolas Wildstar (L) | 0.2 | 11,566 | ||
| Robert Davidson Griffis (D) | 0.2 | 11,103 | ||
| Akinyemi Agbede (D) | 0.1 | 9,380 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson Cares (D) | 0.1 | 8,937 | ||
Christopher Carlson (G) ![]() | 0.1 | 7,302 | ||
| Klement Tinaj (D) | 0.1 | 5,368 | ||
| Hakan Mikado (Independent) | 0.1 | 5,346 | ||
| Johnny Wattenburg (Independent) | 0.1 | 4,973 | ||
| Desmond Silveira (Independent) | 0.1 | 4,633 | ||
| Shubham Goel (Independent) | 0.1 | 4,020 | ||
| Jeffrey Edward Taylor (Independent) | 0.1 | 3,973 | ||
| Total votes: 6,961,130 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Boris Romanowsky (Independent)
- Robert Kleinberger (R)
- Lindsey Neil Shortland (Independent)
- George Konik (R)
- Scot Sturtevant (Independent)
- Ted Crisell (D)
- James Tran (Independent)
- Jacob Morris (R)
- Michael Bilger (Independent)
- Andy Blanch (Independent)
- Daniel Amare (R)
- David Bush (Independent)
- David Hadley (R)
- Grant Handzlik (Independent)
- David Asem (D)
- Stasyi Barth (R)
- Michael Bracamontes (D)
- Analila Joya (Independent)
- Harmesh Kumar (D)
- Joshua Laine (Independent)
- John Leslie-Brown (R)
- Frederic Prinz von Anhalt (Independent)
- Timothy Richardson (Independent)
- Brian Domingo (R)
- Doug Ose (R)
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