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OfficeLieutenant Governor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 08, 2010 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 10, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedRBH March 26, 2021 12:49am
Data Sources[Link]
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameJohn Garamendi Votes4,189,584 (49.12%)
Term01/03/2007 - 11/01/2009 Margin343,726 (+4.03%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Nov 04, 2009 CA Lt. Governor - Acting Mona Pasquil
Apr 26, 2010 CA Lt. Governor - Appointment Abel Maldonado, Jr.
Jun 08, 2010 CA Lt. Governor - D Primary Gavin Newsom
Jun 08, 2010 CA Lt. Governor - R Primary Abel Maldonado, Jr.
Jun 08, 2010 CA Lt. Governor - LBT Primary Pamela Brown
Jun 08, 2010 CA Lt. Governor - AIP Primary Jim King
Jun 08, 2010 CA Lt. Governor - G Primary James "Jimi" Castillo
Jun 08, 2010 CA Lt. Governor - PFP Primary C.T. Weber
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Gavin Newsom
Strong 5
Lean 4
Slight 13
Abel Maldonado, Jr.
Lean 1
Slight 5
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

06/22/2010 10/26/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name Mayor Gavin Newsom (I) Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado, Jr. Pamela Brown Jim King James "Jimi" Castillo Party Leader C.T. Weber (W) Karen England
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian American Independent Green Peace & Freedom Independent
Votes4,917,880 (50.12%) 3,820,971 (38.94%) 574,636 (5.86%) 184,901 (1.88%) 163,982 (1.67%) 116,346 (1.19%) 34,119 (0.35%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,096,909 (-11.18%) -4,343,244 (-44.26%) -4,732,979 (-48.23%) -4,753,898 (-48.45%) -4,801,534 (-48.93%) -4,883,761 (-49.77%)
Predict Avg.47.38% 44.92% 2.40% 1.40% 2.20% 0.82% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Field Poll 
10/14-10/26		 42.00% (+3.0) 37.00% (+2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
10/15-10/18		 43.00% (+1.0) 37.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
09/30-10/03		 42.00% (-2.0) 37.00% (-4.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
09/19-09/22		 44.00% (+0.0) 41.00% (+2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Field Poll 
09/14-09/21		 39.00% (-4.0) 35.00% (+1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
09/14-09/16		 39.00% (+0.0) 36.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Some say...
  Metro Silicon Valley
  Mexican American Political Association
  San Jose Mercury News
I Tony Hall [L]
D Joseph E. "Joe" Nation [L]
  Merced Sun-Star
  Sacramento Bee
LBT Jed
R Impy
Laf-W Craverguy
MFL The Oncoming Storm
IndP 6921
IS Sesel
I Ralph Nader [L]
I Takahe
D Jason
AnFed Patient Grasshopper
R Robert "Tim" Leslie [L]

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 03, 2010 07:25am News Gavin Newsom elected California lieutenant governor  Article Jason 
Aug 03, 2010 12:00am News Newsom outpacing Maldonado in fundraising  Article Hikikomori Blitzkrieg! 
Jun 30, 2010 03:35am News Newsom, wife invested in BP's gulf oil rig  Article Servo 
Jun 13, 2010 10:15am General Nation of Islam threatens to hound Newsom  Article Jason 
Jun 10, 2010 05:05am Analysis Newsom’s likely victory could be The City’s doomsday   Article Jason 

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