California Insurance Commissioner election, 2002

California Insurance Commissioner election, 2002

← 1998 November 5, 2002 2006 →
Nominee John Garamendi Gary Mendoza Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 3,346,937 2,998,243 Percentage 46.48 41.64
Election results by county
Ins. Comm. before election Harry W. Low Democratic Elected Ins. Comm. John Garamendi Democratic

Harry W. Low
Democratic

John Garamendi
Democratic

The 2002 California Insurance Commissioner election occurred on November 5, 2002. The primary elections took place on March 5, 2002. Former Deputy Secretary of the Interior John Garamendi, the Democratic nominee, defeated Corporations Commissioner Gary Mendoza, the Republican nominee, for the office previously held by Harry W. Low.^[1]

A bar graph of statewide results in this contest are available at http://primary2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ins/00.htm.

Results by county are available here and here.

Results from the Secretary of State of California: