1942 California gubernatorial election
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{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1942 California gubernatorial election
| country = California
|flag_image=Flag of California (1924–1953).png{{!}}border
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1938 California gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 1938
| next_election = 1946 California gubernatorial election
| next_year = 1946
| election_date = November 3, 1942
| image1 = Earl Warren 1944 3x4.jpg
| nominee1 = Earl Warren
| party1 = California Republican Party
| popular_vote1 = 1,275,287
| percentage1 = 57.07%
| image2 = Culbert L. Olson at a convention for the California Federation of Democratic Women's Clubs (cropped).jpg
| nominee2 = Culbert Olson
| party2 = California Democratic Party
| popular_vote2 = 932,995
| percentage2 = 41.75%
| map_image = 1942 California gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = County results
Warren: {{legend0|#e27f7f|50-60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60-70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70-80%}}
Olson: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}}
| title = Governor
| before_election = Culbert Olson
| before_party = California Democratic Party
| after_election = Earl Warren
| after_party = California Republican Party
}}
{{ElectionsCA}}
The 1942 California gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. The election pitted incumbent Democratic Governor Culbert Olson against state Attorney General Earl Warren. Warren won in a landslide to become the 30th governor of California, receiving 57% of the vote to Olson's 42%.
Primary election results
= Candidates =
- Culbert L. Olson (D), incumbent governor
- Ray G. Owens (D)
- Alonzo J. Riggs (D)
- William E. Riker (R), white supremacist preacher
- Earl Warren (R), Attorney General of California
- Nathan T. Porter (Townsend)
- Fred Dyster (Prohibition)
= Results =
{{Election box begin no change| title = Democratic primary results{{cite book |title=State of California Statement of Vote Primary Election August 25, 1942|author=California Secretary of State|publisher=State Printing Office|location=Sacramento, California |pages=5–6 |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31158006563752&seq=7 |access-date=20 July 2024}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Culbert L. Olson (incumbent)
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 514,144
| percentage = 52.04%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Earl Warren
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 404,778
| percentage = 40.97%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Ray G. Owens
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 50,780
| percentage = 5.14%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Nathan T. Porter
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 11,032
| percentage = 1.12%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Alonzo J. Riggs
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 7,231
| percentage = 0.73%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 987,965
| percentage= 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Earl Warren
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 635,230
| percentage = 94.22%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Nathan T. Porter
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 15,602
| percentage = 2.31%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = William E. Riker
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 10,004
| percentage = 1.48%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Fred Dyster
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 9,824
| percentage = 1.46%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Culbert L. Olson (write-in)
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 3,504
| percentage = 0.52%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 674,164
| percentage= 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change| title = Townsend primary results
}}
{{Election box candidate no change
| candidate = Nathan T. Porter
| party = Townsend
| color = #DFBB8C
| votes = 1,899
| percentage = 65.33%
}}
{{Election box candidate no change
| candidate = Earl Warren (write-in)
| party = Townsend
| color = #DFBB8C
| votes = 747
| percentage = 25.70%
}}
{{Election box candidate no change
| candidate = Culbert L. Olson (write-in)
| party = Townsend
| color = #DFBB8C
| votes = 261
| percentage = 8.98%
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 2,907
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change| title = Prohibition primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate =Fred Dyster
| party = Prohibition Party
| votes = 1,561
| percentage =100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 1,561
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
General election results
{{Election box begin | title=1942 California gubernatorial election{{cite book |title=State of California Statement of Vote General Election November 3, 1942|author=California Secretary of State|publisher=State Printing Office|location=Sacramento, California |pages=4 |url=https://archive.org/details/stateofcaliforn194050cali/page/n193/mode/2up?view=theater |access-date=20 July 2024}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Earl Warren
|votes = 1,275,287
|percentage = 57.07%
|change = +12.91%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Culbert Olson (incumbent)
|votes = 932,995
|percentage = 41.75%
|change = -10.74%
}}
{{Election box candidate
| candidate = Nathan T. Porter
| party = Townsend
| color = #DFBB8C
|votes = 15,501
|percentage = 0.69%
|change = +0.69%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Prohibition Party
|candidate = Fred Dyster
|votes = 10,640
|percentage = 0.48%
|change = +0.48%
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party =
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 122
|percentage = 0.01%
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
| votes = 342,292
| percentage = 15.32%
| change =
}}
{{Election box total|
|votes = 2,234,545
|percentage = 100.00%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
|loser = Democratic Party (United States)
|swing = +23.64%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Results by county =
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" |
rowspan="2" |County
! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Earl Warren ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Culbert L. Olson ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Nathan T. Porter ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Fred Dyster ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Scattering ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Margin |
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style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| % ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| # ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| % ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| # ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| % ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| # ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| % ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| # ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| % ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| # ! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| % |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Alameda | {{party shading/Republican}}|110,438 | {{party shading/Republican}}|55.23% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|87,964 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|43.99% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|963 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.48% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|579 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.29% | {{party shading/None}}|18 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|22,474 | {{party shading/Republican}}|11.24% | {{party shading/Republican}}|199,962 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Alpine | {{party shading/Republican}}|92 | {{party shading/Republican}}|76.03% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|27 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|22.31% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.83% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|1 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.83% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|65 | {{party shading/Republican}}|53.72% | {{party shading/Republican}}|121 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Amador | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,506 | {{party shading/Republican}}|61.37% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|926 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.73% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|11 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.45% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|11 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.45% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|580 | {{party shading/Republican}}|23.63% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,454 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Butte | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,345 | {{party shading/Republican}}|65.43% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,198 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|32.91% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|132 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.03% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|80 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.63% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,147 | {{party shading/Republican}}|32.51% | {{party shading/Republican}}|12,755 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Calaveras | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,922 | {{party shading/Republican}}|73.81% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|664 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|25.50% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|13 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.50% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|5 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.19% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,258 | {{party shading/Republican}}|48.31% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,604 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Colusa | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,102 | {{party shading/Republican}}|71.59% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|805 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|27.42% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|22 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.75% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|7 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.24% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,297 | {{party shading/Republican}}|44.18% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,936 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Contra Costa | {{party shading/Republican}}|21,450 | {{party shading/Republican}}|51.88% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|19,542 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|47.27% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|173 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.42% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|175 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.42% | {{party shading/None}}|4 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,908 | {{party shading/Republican}}|4.61% | {{party shading/Republican}}|41,344 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Del Norte | {{party shading/Republican}}|876 | {{party shading/Republican}}|59.47% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|568 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.56% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|23 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.56% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|6 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.41% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|308 | {{party shading/Republican}}|20.91% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,473 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|El Dorado | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,632 | {{party shading/Republican}}|60.44% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,662 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.16% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|35 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.80% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|26 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.60% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|970 | {{party shading/Republican}}|22.27% | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,355 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Fresno | {{party shading/Republican}}|23,002 | {{party shading/Republican}}|51.39% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|21,116 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|47.18% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|384 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.86% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|258 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.58% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,886 | {{party shading/Republican}}|4.21% | {{party shading/Republican}}|44,760 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Glenn | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,955 | {{party shading/Republican}}|68.42% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,321 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|30.59% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|25 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.58% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|18 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.42% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,634 | {{party shading/Republican}}|37.83% | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,319 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Humboldt | {{party shading/Republican}}|9,053 | {{party shading/Republican}}|58.68% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|6,242 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|40.46% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|89 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.58% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|43 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.28% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,811 | {{party shading/Republican}}|18.22% | {{party shading/Republican}}|15,427 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Imperial | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,490 | {{party shading/Republican}}|67.21% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,567 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|31.42% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|69 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.84% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|43 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.53% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,923 | {{party shading/Republican}}|35.78% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,169 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Inyo | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,861 | {{party shading/Republican}}|70.76% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|734 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|27.91% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|23 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.87% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|12 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.46% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,127 | {{party shading/Republican}}|42.85% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,630 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Kern | {{party shading/Republican}}|18,083 | {{party shading/Republican}}|60.14% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|11,707 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.94% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|139 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.46% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|138 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.46% | {{party shading/None}}|1 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|6,376 | {{party shading/Republican}}|21.21% | {{party shading/Republican}}|30,068 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Kings | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,859 | {{party shading/Republican}}|59.47% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,222 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|39.43% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|46 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.56% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|44 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.54% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,637 | {{party shading/Republican}}|20.03% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,171 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Lake | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,980 | {{party shading/Republican}}|72.53% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|676 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|24.76% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|56 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|2.05% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|18 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.66% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,304 | {{party shading/Republican}}|47.77% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,730 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Lassen | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,151 | {{party shading/Republican}}|54.26% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,763 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|44.48% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|43 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.08% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|7 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.18% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|388 | {{party shading/Republican}}|9.79% | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,964 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Los Angeles | {{party shading/Republican}}|506,038 | {{party shading/Republican}}|54.12% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|417,360 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|44.64% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|6,729 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.72% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|4,866 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.52% | {{party shading/None}}|54 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|88,678 | {{party shading/Republican}}|9.48% | {{party shading/Republican}}|935,047 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Madera | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,377 | {{party shading/Republican}}|63.09% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,903 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|35.55% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|43 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.80% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|30 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.56% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,474 | {{party shading/Republican}}|27.54% | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,353 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Marin | {{party shading/Republican}}|11,307 | {{party shading/Republican}}|66.73% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|5,531 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|32.64% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|58 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.34% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|48 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.28% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,776 | {{party shading/Republican}}|34.09% | {{party shading/Republican}}|16,944 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Mariposa | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,019 | {{party shading/Republican}}|65.07% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|521 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|33.27% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|19 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.21% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|7 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.45% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|498 | {{party shading/Republican}}|31.80% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,566 |
style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Mendocino | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,719 | {{party shading/Republican}}|64.37% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,056 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.40% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|54 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.61% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|55 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.62% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,663 | {{party shading/Republican}}|29.98% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,884 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Merced | {{party shading/Republican}}|7,075 | {{party shading/Republican}}|61.26% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,310 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.32% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|87 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.75% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|76 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.66% | {{party shading/None}}|2 | {{party shading/None}}|0.02% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,765 | {{party shading/Republican}}|23.94% | {{party shading/Republican}}|11,550 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Modoc | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,203 | {{party shading/Republican}}|60.15% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|771 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.55% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|19 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.95% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|7 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.35% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|432 | {{party shading/Republican}}|21.60% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,000 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Mono | {{party shading/Republican}}|393 | {{party shading/Republican}}|72.78% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|143 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|26.48% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.19% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|3 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.56% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|250 | {{party shading/Republican}}|46.30% | {{party shading/Republican}}|540 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Monterey | {{party shading/Republican}}|11,278 | {{party shading/Republican}}|65.73% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|5,738 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|33.44% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|88 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.51% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|52 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.30% | {{party shading/None}}|2 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,540 | {{party shading/Republican}}|32.29% | {{party shading/Republican}}|17,158 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Napa | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,680{{efn|The published Statement of Vote contains a typo for Warren in this county. The correct figure can be found on the original canvass at the State Archives.}} | {{party shading/Republican}}|62.74% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,240 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|35.79% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|88{{efn|The published Statement of Vote contains a typo for Porter in this county. The correct figure can be found on the original canvass at the State Archives.}} | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.97% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|45 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.50% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,440 | {{party shading/Republican}}|26.95% | {{party shading/Republican}}|9,053 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Nevada | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,974 | {{party shading/Republican}}|67.14% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,893 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|31.98% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|28 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.47% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|24 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.41% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,081 | {{party shading/Republican}}|35.16% | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,919 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Orange | {{party shading/Republican}}|31,065 | {{party shading/Republican}}|69.54% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|12,847 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|28.76% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|377 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.84% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|385 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.86% | {{party shading/None}}|1 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|18,218 | {{party shading/Republican}}|40.78% | {{party shading/Republican}}|44,675 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Placer | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,709 | {{party shading/Republican}}|52.60% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,149 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|46.35% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|57 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.64% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|36 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.40% | {{party shading/None}}|1 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|560 | {{party shading/Republican}}|6.26% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,952 |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}}|Plumas | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,348 | {{party shading/Republican}}|46.35% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,537 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|52.85% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|16 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.55% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|7 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.24% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Democratic}} |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,908 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Riverside | {{party shading/Republican}}|18,547 | {{party shading/Republican}}|65.81% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|9,000 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|31.94% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|290 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.03% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|342 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|1.21% | {{party shading/None}}|2 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|9,547 | {{party shading/Republican}}|33.88% | {{party shading/Republican}}|28,181 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Sacramento | {{party shading/Republican}}|29,175 | {{party shading/Republican}}|51.92% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|26,475 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|47.11% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|372 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.66% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|173 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.31% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,700 | {{party shading/Republican}}|4.80% | {{party shading/Republican}}|56,195 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|San Benito | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,592 | {{party shading/Republican}}|74.06% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|878 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|25.09% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|11 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.31% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|17 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.49% | {{party shading/None}}|2 | {{party shading/None}}|0.06% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,714 | {{party shading/Republican}}|48.97% | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,500 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|San Bernardino | {{party shading/Republican}}|28,517 | {{party shading/Republican}}|64.49% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|14,880 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|33.65% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|365 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.83% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|453 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|1.02% | {{party shading/None}}|5 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|13,637 | {{party shading/Republican}}|30.84% | {{party shading/Republican}}|44,220 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|San Diego | {{party shading/Republican}}|51,709 | {{party shading/Republican}}|58.56% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|35,113 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|39.76% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|906 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.03% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|579 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.66% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|16,596 | {{party shading/Republican}}|18.79% | {{party shading/Republican}}|88,307 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|San Francisco | {{party shading/Republican}}|120,979 | {{party shading/Republican}}|53.40% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|103,888 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|45.85% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1,178 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.52% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|514 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.23% | {{party shading/None}}|1 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|17,091 | {{party shading/Republican}}|7.54% | {{party shading/Republican}}|226,560 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|San Joaquin | {{party shading/Republican}}|24,511 | {{party shading/Republican}}|71.55% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|9,380 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|27.38% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|228 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.67% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|138 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.40% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|15,131 | {{party shading/Republican}}|44.17% | {{party shading/Republican}}|34,257 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|San Luis Obispo | {{party shading/Republican}}|7,121 | {{party shading/Republican}}|64.28% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,784 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.16% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|100 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.90% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|73 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.66% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,337 | {{party shading/Republican}}|30.12% | {{party shading/Republican}}|11,078 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|San Mateo | {{party shading/Republican}}|26,037 | {{party shading/Republican}}|63.43% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|14,737 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|35.90% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|175 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.43% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|96 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.23% | {{party shading/None}}|5 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|11,300 | {{party shading/Republican}}|27.53% | {{party shading/Republican}}|41,050 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Santa Barbara | {{party shading/Republican}}|14,657 | {{party shading/Republican}}|68.71% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|6,437 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|30.18% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|152 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.71% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|85 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.40% | {{party shading/None}}|1 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,220 | {{party shading/Republican}}|38.53% | {{party shading/Republican}}|21,332 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Santa Clara | {{party shading/Republican}}|37,905 | {{party shading/Republican}}|64.23% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|20,367 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.51% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|482 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.82% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|244 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.41% | {{party shading/None}}|20 | {{party shading/None}}|0.03% | {{party shading/Republican}}|17.538 | {{party shading/Republican}}|29.72% | {{party shading/Republican}}|59,018 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Santa Cruz | {{party shading/Republican}}|9,858 | {{party shading/Republican}}|66.45% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,761 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|32.09% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|136 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.92% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|80 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.54% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,097 | {{party shading/Republican}}|34.36% | {{party shading/Republican}}|14,835 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Shasta | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,591 | {{party shading/Republican}}|56.48% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,382 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|41.60% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|119 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.46% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|37 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.46% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,209 | {{party shading/Republican}}|14.87% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,129 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Sierra | {{party shading/Republican}}|442 | {{party shading/Republican}}|53.77% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|376 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|45.74% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|3 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.36% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|1 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.12% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|66 | {{party shading/Republican}}|8.03% | {{party shading/Republican}}|822 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Siskiyou | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,217 | {{party shading/Republican}}|61.03% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,151 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|36.86% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|150 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.75% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|30 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.35% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,066 | {{party shading/Republican}}|24.17% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,548 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Solano | {{party shading/Republican}}|9,453 | {{party shading/Republican}}|53.25% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|8,131 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|45.81% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|123 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.69% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|44 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.25% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,322 | {{party shading/Republican}}|7.45% | {{party shading/Republican}}|17,751 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Sonoma | {{party shading/Republican}}|14,299 | {{party shading/Republican}}|60.94% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|8,962 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.19% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|132 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.56% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|70 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.30% | {{party shading/None}}|2 | {{party shading/None}}|0.01% | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,337 | {{party shading/Republican}}|22.74% | {{party shading/Republican}}|23,465 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Stanislaus | {{party shading/Republican}}|13,286 | {{party shading/Republican}}|62.49% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|7,624 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|35.86% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|149 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.70% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|201 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.95% | {{party shading/None}}|1 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|5,662 | {{party shading/Republican}}|26.63% | {{party shading/Republican}}|21,261 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Sutter | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,552 | {{party shading/Republican}}|73.13% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,258 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|25.90% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|30 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.62% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|17 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.35% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,294 | {{party shading/Republican}}|47.23% | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,857 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Tehama | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,339 | {{party shading/Republican}}|73.71% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,133 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|25.01% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|34 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.75% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|24 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.53% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,206 | {{party shading/Republican}}|48.70% | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,530 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Trinity | {{party shading/Republican}}|948 | {{party shading/Republican}}|58.74% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|635 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|39.34% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|26 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|1.61% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|5 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.31% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|313 | {{party shading/Republican}}|19.39% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,614 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Tulare | {{party shading/Republican}}|14,797 | {{party shading/Republican}}|68.41% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|6,498 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|30.04% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|175 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.81% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|160 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.74% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|8,299 | {{party shading/Republican}}|38.38% | {{party shading/Republican}}|21,630 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Tuolumne | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,624 | {{party shading/Republican}}|65.13% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,360 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|33.76% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|33 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.82% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|12 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.30% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,264 | {{party shading/Republican}}|31.37% | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,029 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Ventura | {{party shading/Republican}}|10,282 | {{party shading/Republican}}|56.36% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|7,730 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|42.37% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|147 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.81% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|86 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.47% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|2,552 | {{party shading/Republican}}|13.99% | {{party shading/Republican}}|18,245 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Yolo | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,853 | {{party shading/Republican}}|61.93% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,921 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.28% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|35 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.45% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|27 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.34% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,932 | {{party shading/Republican}}|24.66% | {{party shading/Republican}}|7,836 |
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| {{party shading/Republican}}|Yuba | {{party shading/Republican}}|3,014 | {{party shading/Republican}}|66.92% | {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,431 | {{party shading/Democratic}}|31.77% | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|39 | bgcolor="#DFBB8C"|0.87% | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|20 | {{party shading/Prohibition}}|0.44% | {{party shading/None}}|0 | {{party shading/None}}|0.00% | {{party shading/Republican}}|1,583 | {{party shading/Republican}}|35.15% | {{party shading/Republican}}|4,504 |
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!Total!!1,275,287!!57.07%!!932,995!!41.75%!!15,501!!0.69%!!10,640!!0.48%!!122!!0.01%!!342,292!!15.32%!!2,234,545 |
= Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican =
Notes
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References
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{{California gubernatorial elections}}
{{1942 United States elections}}
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