Tom McClintock
Electoral history

Tom McClintock

Section Title: Electoral history
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%

Democratic	Steve Westly	3,289,839	45.4

Republican	Tom McClintock	3,273,028	45.1

Green	Laura Wells	419,873	5.8

Natural Law	J. Carlos Aguirre	179,999	2.4

American Independent	Ernest Vance	96,019	1.3

Total votes	7,258,758	100

Turnout

Democratic hold

Sentence(s)

McClintock obtained 45.1% of the vote, while three other candidates obtained a combined 9.5% of the vote.

final_sentence: McClintock obtained 45.1% of the vote, while three other candidates obtained a combined 9.5% of the vote.