United States Senate election in California, 1980
| | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elections in California | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||||||||
|
||||||||||
|
||||||||||
The 1980 United States Senate election in California took place on November 4, 1980. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Alan Cranston easily won re-election to a third term.
Major candidates
Democratic
- Alan Cranston, incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican
- Paul Gann, political activist
Results
| 1980 United States Senate election, California[1] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Alan Cranston | 4,705,399 | 56.5 | |
| Republican | Paul Gann | 3,093,426 | 37.2 | |
| Libertarian | David Bergland | 202,481 | 2.4 | |
| Peace and Freedom | David Wald | 196,354 | 2.4 | |
| American Independent | James C. Griffin | 129,648 | 1.6 | |
See also
References
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, August 09, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.

