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  CA Secretary of State
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OfficeSecretary of State
HonorificSecretary of State - Abbr: Secretary of State
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 20, 1998 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a June 30, 2004 02:19pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameWilliam L. "Bill" Jones Votes3,596,027 (45.25%)
Term01/03/1995 - 01/03/1999 Margin47,629 (+0.60%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameKevin F. Shelley Votes3,357,173 (46.26%)
Term01/03/2003 - 03/03/2005 Margin286,294 (+3.94%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 07, 1998 CA Secretary of State - All-Party Primary
Valli Sharpe-Geisler
R 2,615,933D 2,043,616LBT 183,963PFP 127,609NLP 103,320AIP 82,014
REF 67,162
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/17/1998 10/21/1998

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Secretary of State William L. "Bill" Jones Michela Alioto-Pier Gail K. Lightfoot Jane Ann Bialosky Carolyn Rae Short Israel Feuer Valli Sharpe-Geisler
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Natural Law American Independent Peace & Freedom Reform
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Uncertified Votes 3,785,069 (47.00%) 3,695,344 (45.89%) 216,853 (2.69%) 103,631 (1.29%) 100,265 (1.25%) 78,837 (0.98%) 72,949 (0.91%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -89,725 (-1.11%) -3,568,216 (-44.31%) -3,681,438 (-45.72%) -3,684,804 (-45.76%) -3,706,232 (-46.02%) -3,712,120 (-46.10%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg35.67%-- 34.13%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Los Angeles Times 
10/17/98-10/21/98		 37.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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