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Peter Crawford-Valentino
Peter Crawford-Valentino was a 2018 independent write-in candidate for governor of California.[1] He initially announced his intention to run as a regular candidate, but was not included in the certified list of candidates after the filing deadline.[2]
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates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)
See also
California | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Statewide Direct Primary Election - June 5, 2018: Official Certified List of Write-In Candidates," accessed May 29, 2018
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Statewide Direct Primary Election - June 5, 2018: Official Certified List of Candidates," accessed April 4, 2018
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