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{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = California gubernatorial election, 1950
| election_name = 1950 California gubernatorial election
| country = California
| country = California
|flag_image=Flag of California (1924–1953).png{{!}}border
| type = presidential
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = California gubernatorial election, 1946
| previous_election = 1946 California gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 1946
| previous_year = 1946
| next_election = California gubernatorial election, 1954
| next_election = 1954 California gubernatorial election
| next_year = 1954
| next_year = 1954
| election_date = November 7, 1950
| election_date = November 7, 1950
| image1 = [[Image:Earl Warren Portrait, half figure, seated, facing front, as Governor.jpg|164x165px]]
| image1 = Earl Warren Portrait, half figure, seated, facing front, as Governor (cropped 3x4).jpg
| nominee1 = '''[[Earl Warren]]'''
| nominee1 = '''[[Earl Warren]]'''
| party1 = California Republican Party
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = '''2,461,754'''
| popular_vote1 = '''2,461,754'''
| percentage1 = '''64.86%'''
| percentage1 = '''64.85%'''
| image2 = [[Image:James Roosevelt.jpg|164x165px]]
| image2 = James Roosevelt 1950 NARA - 196358 (cropped).jpg
| nominee2 = [[James Roosevelt]]
| nominee2 = [[James Roosevelt]]
| party2 = California Democratic Party
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 1,333,856
| popular_vote2 = 1,333,856
| percentage2 = 35.14%
| percentage2 = 35.14%
| map_image = 1950 California gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| title = Governor
| map_size = 240px
| map_caption = County results<br/>
'''Warren:''' {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#c21b18|80–90%}}
| title = [[Governor of California|Governor]]
| before_election = [[Earl Warren]]
| before_election = [[Earl Warren]]
| before_party = California Republican Party
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = [[Earl Warren]]
| after_election = [[Earl Warren]]
| after_party = California Republican Party
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
| map_image = CA-Gov 1950.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = County results<br/>
'''Warren:''' {{legend0|#e27f7f|50-60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60-70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70-80%}} {{legend0|#c21b18|80-90%}}
}}
}}
{{ElectionsCA}}
{{ElectionsCA}}
The '''California gubernatorial election, 1950''' was held on November 7, 1950. For the last time, Warren was reelected [[Governor of California|governor]] in a [[Landslide victory|landslide]] over the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] opponent, [[James Roosevelt]], the son of [[President of the United States|President]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
The '''1950 California gubernatorial election''' was held on November 7, 1950. For the last time, Warren was reelected [[Governor of California|governor]] in a [[Landslide victory|landslide]] over the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] opponent, [[James Roosevelt]], the son of [[President of the United States|President]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]].


Warren is the last Republican gubernatorial nominee to have won Alameda County and San Francisco County.
Warren is the last Republican gubernatorial nominee to have won [[Alameda County, California|Alameda County]], along with being the last nominee of any party to sweep every county in the state.<ref name="OURC">{{cite web |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=121644 |title=CA Governor, 1950 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=11 July 2023}}</ref>


== Primary elections ==
==General Election Results==
[[Primary elections]] were held on June 6, 1950.{{Sfn|Burton|p=68}}
{{Election box begin | title=1950 gubernatorial election, California}}


===Democratic primary===
{{Election box candidate with party link|
====Candidates====
*Welburn Mayock, former counsel to the treasurer of the [[Democratic National Committee]]<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |date=14 March 1970 |title=Welburn Mayock, Ex-Democratic Aide |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/03/14/archives/welburn-mayock-exdemocratic-aide.html |page=31 |work=New York Times |location=New York, NY |access-date=11 July 2023 }}</ref>
*Olindo R. Angelillo, engineer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://snaccooperative.org/view/14087309 |title=Angelillo, Olindo R. |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=Social Networks and Archival Context |publisher= |access-date=11 July 2023 |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |date=5 June 1950 |title=Democrats! These Republicans are Riding the DONKEY on Your Ballot! |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/bakersfield-californian-jun-05-1950-p-32/ |page=32 |work=Bakersfield Californian |location=Bakersfield, CA |access-date=11 July 2023 }}</ref>
*Roy E. Land
*[[William E. Riker]], [[perennial candidate]]
*[[James Roosevelt]], [[Democratic National Committee]]man, son of [[Franklin Roosevelt]], insurance broker<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |date=June 16, 1950 |title=Political Muddle |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87062224/1950-06-16/ed-1/seq-25/ |page=25 |work=Milford Chronicle |location=Milford, Del. |access-date=11 July 2023}}</ref>
*[[Earl Warren]], incumbent [[Governor of California|Governor]]

====Results====
{{Election box begin no change | title= Democratic primary results<ref name="primary">{{cite book |title=State of California Statement of Vote Direct Primary Election and Special State-Wide Election June 6, 1950|author=California Secretary of State|publisher=State Printing Office|location=Sacramento, California |pages=4–5 |url=https://archive.org/details/stateofcaliforn194050cali/page/n453/mode/2up?view=theater |access-date=20 July 2024}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = [[James Roosevelt]]
| votes = 969,433
| percentage = 55.56%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = [[Earl Warren]] (incumbent)
| votes = 719,468
| percentage = 41.23%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Welburn Mayock
| votes = 27,553
| percentage = 1.58%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Olindo R. Angelillo
| votes = 10,534
| percentage = 0.60%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Roy E. Land
| votes = 10,065
| percentage = 0.58%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = [[William E. Riker]]
| votes = 7,904
| percentage = 0.45%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,744,957
| percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Republican primary===
====Candidates====
*Olindo R. Angelillo, engineer
*Roy E. Land
*[[William E. Riker]], [[perennial candidate]]
*[[James Roosevelt]], [[Democratic National Committee]]man
*[[Earl Warren]], incumbent [[Governor of California|Governor]]

====Results====
{{Election box begin no change| title= Republican primary results<ref name="primary"/>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = [[Earl Warren]] (incumbent)
| votes = 1,101,411
| percentage = 88.40%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = [[James Roosevelt]]
| votes = 120,328
| percentage = 9.66%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Roy E. Land
| votes = 9,149
| percentage = 0.73%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Olindo R. Angelillo
| votes = 7,966
| percentage = 0.64%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = [[William E. Riker]]
| votes = 7,053
| percentage = 0.57%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,245,907
| percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Independent–Progressive primary===
====Candidates====
*[[James Roosevelt]], [[Democratic National Committee]]man

====Results====
{{Election box begin no change| title= Independent–Progressive primary results<ref name="primary"/>
}}
{{Election box candidate no change
| candidate = [[James Roosevelt]] (write-in){{efn|Was not listed as Independent-Progressive in the general election}}
| party = Independent-Progressive
| color = #5FD170
| votes = 3,156
| percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 3,156
| percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}

==General election results==
{{Election box begin | title=1950 California gubernatorial election<ref name="results">{{cite book |title=State of California Statement of Vote General Election November 7, 1950|author=California Secretary of State|publisher=State Printing Office|location=Sacramento, California |pages=4 |url=https://archive.org/details/stateofcaliforn194050cali/page/n337/mode/2up?view=theater |access-date=20 July 2024}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = [[Earl Warren]] ([[incumbent]])
|candidate = [[Earl Warren]] ([[incumbent]])
|votes = 2,461,754
|votes = 2,461,754
|percentage = 64.86
|percentage = 64.85%
|change =
|change = -26.79%
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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|candidate = [[James Roosevelt]]
|candidate = [[James Roosevelt]]
|votes = 1,333,856
|votes = 1,333,856
|percentage = 35.14
|percentage = 35.14%
|change = +35.01%
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party =
|candidate = Scattering
|votes = 480
|percentage = 0.01%
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|

| votes = 1,127,898
| percentage = 29.71%
| change =
}}
{{Election box total|
{{Election box total|
|votes = 3,795,610
|votes = 3,796,090
|percentage = 100.0%
|percentage = 100.00%
|change =
|change =
}}
}}

{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
|winner = Republican Party (United States)
|swing =
|swing = -61.80%
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Results by county ===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! rowspan="2" |County
! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Earl Warren<br />Republican
! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| James Roosevelt<br />Democratic
! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Scattering<br />Write-in
! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Margin
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| Total votes cast<ref name="results"/>
|-
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #
! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Alameda County, California|Alameda]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|177,330
| {{party shading/Republican}}|61.52%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|110,876
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.47%
| {{party shading/None}}|31
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|66,454
| {{party shading/Republican}}|23.06%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|288,237
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Alpine County, California|Alpine]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|109
| {{party shading/Republican}}|80.74%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|26
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|19.26%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|83
| {{party shading/Republican}}|61.48%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|135
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Amador County, California|Amador]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,216
| {{party shading/Republican}}|56.26%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,723
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|43.74%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|493
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12.52%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,939
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Butte County, California|Butte]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|14,365
| {{party shading/Republican}}|62.07%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|8,779
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.93%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,586
| {{party shading/Republican}}|24.14%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|23,144
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Calaveras County, California|Calaveras]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,815
| {{party shading/Republican}}|59.98%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,878
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|40.02%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|937
| {{party shading/Republican}}|19.97%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|4,693
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Colusa County, California|Colusa]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,825
| {{party shading/Republican}}|72.14%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,091
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|27.86%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,734
| {{party shading/Republican}}|44.28%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,916
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Contra Costa County, California|Contra Costa]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|53,486
| {{party shading/Republican}}|57.56%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|39,430
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|42.43%
| {{party shading/None}}|7
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|14,056
| {{party shading/Republican}}|15.13%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|92,923
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Del Norte County, California|Del Norte]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,091
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65.16%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,118
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.84%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|973
| {{party shading/Republican}}|30.32%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,209
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[El Dorado County, California|El Dorado]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|4,588
| {{party shading/Republican}}|62.64%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,736
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.36%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,852
| {{party shading/Republican}}|25.29%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,324
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Fresno County, California|Fresno]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|56,987
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65.69%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|29,764
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.31%
| {{party shading/None}}|7
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|27,223
| {{party shading/Republican}}|31.38%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|86,758
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Glenn County, California|Glenn]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,948
| {{party shading/Republican}}|71.86%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,545
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|28.12%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.02%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,403
| {{party shading/Republican}}|43.74%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,494
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Humboldt County, California|Humboldt]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|14,946
| {{party shading/Republican}}|62.04%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|9,143
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.96%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,803
| {{party shading/Republican}}|24.09%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|24,089
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Imperial County, California|Imperial]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|8,879
| {{party shading/Republican}}|69.22%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,947
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|30.77%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|4,932
| {{party shading/Republican}}|38.45%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12,827
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Inyo County, California|Inyo]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,886
| {{party shading/Republican}}|74.55%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|985
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|25.45%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,901
| {{party shading/Republican}}|49.11%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,871
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Kern County, California|Kern]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|39,250
| {{party shading/Republican}}|60.95%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|25,143
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|39.04%
| {{party shading/None}}|6
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|14,107
| {{party shading/Republican}}|21.91%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|64,399
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Kings County, California|Kings]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,694
| {{party shading/Republican}}|62.82%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,552
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.17%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,142
| {{party shading/Republican}}|25.66%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12,247
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Lake County, California|Lake]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,708
| {{party shading/Republican}}|68.15%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,730
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|31.80%
| {{party shading/None}}|3
| {{party shading/None}}|0.06%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,978
| {{party shading/Republican}}|36.35%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,441
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Lassen County, California|Lassen]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,120
| {{party shading/Republican}}|56.02%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,449
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|43.98%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|671
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12.05%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,569
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Los Angeles County, California|Los Angeles]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,005,344
| {{party shading/Republican}}|63.94%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|566,805
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|36.05%
| {{party shading/None}}|273
| {{party shading/None}}|0.02%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|438,539
| {{party shading/Republican}}|27.89%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,572,422
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Madera County, California|Madera]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|6,102
| {{party shading/Republican}}|62.45%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,669
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.55%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,433
| {{party shading/Republican}}|24.90%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|9,771
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Marin County, California|Marin]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|25,347
| {{party shading/Republican}}|77.31%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|7,435
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|22.68%
| {{party shading/None}}|6
| {{party shading/None}}|0.02%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|17,912
| {{party shading/Republican}}|54.63%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|32,788
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Mariposa County, California|Mariposa]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,603
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65.91%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|829
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.09%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|774
| {{party shading/Republican}}|31.83%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,432
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Mendocino County, California|Mendocino]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,824
| {{party shading/Republican}}|61.09%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,983
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.91%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,841
| {{party shading/Republican}}|22.18%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12,808
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Merced County, California|Merced]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|11,476
| {{party shading/Republican}}|64.00%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|6,454
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|35.99%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,022
| {{party shading/Republican}}|28.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|17,931
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Modoc County, California|Modoc]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,275
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65.13%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,218
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.87%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,057
| {{party shading/Republican}}|30.26%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,493
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Mono County, California|Mono]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|702
| {{party shading/Republican}}|76.89%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|211
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|23.11%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|491
| {{party shading/Republican}}|53.78%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|913
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Monterey County, California|Monterey]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|22,858
| {{party shading/Republican}}|66.10%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|11,721
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|33.89%
| {{party shading/None}}|4
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|11,137
| {{party shading/Republican}}|32.20%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|34,583
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Napa County, California|Napa]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|11,429
| {{party shading/Republican}}|70.14%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,866
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|29.86%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|6,563
| {{party shading/Republican}}|40.28%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|16,295
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Nevada County, California|Nevada]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,276
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65.32%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,801
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.68%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,475
| {{party shading/Republican}}|30.64%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|8,077
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Orange County, California|Orange]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|57,335
| {{party shading/Republican}}|75.38%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|18,720
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|24.61%
| {{party shading/None}}|4
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|38,615
| {{party shading/Republican}}|50.77%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|76,059
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Placer County, California|Placer]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|9,361
| {{party shading/Republican}}|58.12%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|6,744
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|41.88%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,617
| {{party shading/Republican}}|16.25%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|16,105
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Plumas County, California|Plumas]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,923
| {{party shading/Republican}}|51.51%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,749
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|48.44%
| {{party shading/None}}|3
| {{party shading/None}}|0.05%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|174
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3.07%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,675
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Riverside County, California|Riverside]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|37,334
| {{party shading/Republican}}|66.92%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|18,449
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|33.07%
| {{party shading/None}}|8
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|18,885
| {{party shading/Republican}}|33.85%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|55,791
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Sacramento County, California|Sacramento]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65,748
| {{party shading/Republican}}|64.98%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|35,441
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|35.02%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|30,307
| {{party shading/Republican}}|29.95%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|101,189
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[San Benito County, California|San Benito]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,231
| {{party shading/Republican}}|71.28%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|1,302
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|28.72%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,929
| {{party shading/Republican}}|42.55%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|4,533
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[San Bernardino County, California|San Bernardino]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|59,138
| {{party shading/Republican}}|63.39%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|34,135
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|36.59%
| {{party shading/None}}|12
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|25,003
| {{party shading/Republican}}|26.80%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|93,285
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[San Diego County, California|San Diego]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|128,309
| {{party shading/Republican}}|67.20%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|62,598
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|32.79%
| {{party shading/None}}|26
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65,711
| {{party shading/Republican}}|34.42%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|190,933
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|200,323
| {{party shading/Republican}}|65.22%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|106,809
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|34.78%
| {{party shading/None}}|6
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|93,514
| {{party shading/Republican}}|30.45%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|307,138
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[San Joaquin County, California|San Joaquin]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|36,275
| {{party shading/Republican}}|60.96%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|23,221
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|39.02%
| {{party shading/None}}|9
| {{party shading/None}}|0.02%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|13,054
| {{party shading/Republican}}|21.94%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|59,505
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[San Luis Obispo County, California|San Luis Obispo]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|13,043
| {{party shading/Republican}}|66.75%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|6,496
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|33.24%
| {{party shading/None}}|2
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|6,547
| {{party shading/Republican}}|33.50%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|19,541
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[San Mateo County, California|San Mateo]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|68,548
| {{party shading/Republican}}|75.79%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|21,880
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|24.19%
| {{party shading/None}}|16
| {{party shading/None}}|0.02%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|46,668
| {{party shading/Republican}}|51.60%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|90,444
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Santa Barbara County, California|Santa Barbara]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|25,519
| {{party shading/Republican}}|73.98%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|8,976
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|26.02%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|16,543
| {{party shading/Republican}}|47.96%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|34,495
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Santa Clara County, California|Santa Clara]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|67,548
| {{party shading/Republican}}|70.77%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|27,876
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|29.21%
| {{party shading/None}}|19
| {{party shading/None}}|0.02%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|39,672
| {{party shading/Republican}}|41.57%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|95,443
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Santa Cruz County, California|Santa Cruz]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|18,926
| {{party shading/Republican}}|68.39%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|8,746
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|31.60%
| {{party shading/None}}|2
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|10,180
| {{party shading/Republican}}|36.79%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|27,674
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Shasta County, California|Shasta]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,155
| {{party shading/Republican}}|53.24%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|6,282
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|46.75%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|873
| {{party shading/Republican}}|6.50%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|13,438
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Sierra County, California|Sierra]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|741
| {{party shading/Republican}}|61.14%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|470
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.78%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.08%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|271
| {{party shading/Republican}}|22.36%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,212
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Siskiyou County, California|Siskiyou]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|8,141
| {{party shading/Republican}}|63.72%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,635
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|36.28%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,506
| {{party shading/Republican}}|27.44%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12,776
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Solano County, California|Solano]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|20,261
| {{party shading/Republican}}|59.42%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|13,838
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|40.58%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|6,423
| {{party shading/Republican}}|18.84%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|34,099
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Sonoma County, California|Sonoma]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|27,896
| {{party shading/Republican}}|70.55%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|11,629
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|29.41%
| {{party shading/None}}|14
| {{party shading/None}}|0.04%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|16,267
| {{party shading/Republican}}|41.14%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|39,539
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Stanislaus County, California|Stanislaus]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|27,121
| {{party shading/Republican}}|69.73%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|11,773
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|30.27%
| {{party shading/None}}|3
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|15,348
| {{party shading/Republican}}|39.46%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|38,897
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Sutter County, California|Sutter]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,400
| {{party shading/Republican}}|68.92%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,435
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|31.08%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,965
| {{party shading/Republican}}|37.84%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,835
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Tehama County, California|Tehama]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|4,443
| {{party shading/Republican}}|62.24%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,694
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.74%
| {{party shading/None}}|1
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,749
| {{party shading/Republican}}|24.50%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,138
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Trinity County, California|Trinity]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,434
| {{party shading/Republican}}|59.60%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|972
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|40.40%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|462
| {{party shading/Republican}}|19.20%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|2,406
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Tulare County, California|Tulare]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|27,050
| {{party shading/Republican}}|64.29%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|15,018
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|35.69%
| {{party shading/None}}|9
| {{party shading/None}}|0.02%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12,032
| {{party shading/Republican}}|28.60%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|42,077
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Tuolumne County, California|Tuolumne]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|3,660
| {{party shading/Republican}}|62.39%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|2,206
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|37.61%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,454
| {{party shading/Republican}}|24.79%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|5,866
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Ventura County, California|Ventura]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|20,231
| {{party shading/Republican}}|61.70%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|12,556
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|38.29%
| {{party shading/None}}|2
| {{party shading/None}}|0.01%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,675
| {{party shading/Republican}}|23.41%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|32,789
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Yolo County, California|Yolo]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|8,654
| {{party shading/Republican}}|67.83%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|4,104
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|32.17%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|4,660
| {{party shading/Republican}}|35.66%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|12,758
|- style="text-align:center;"
| {{party shading/Republican}}|[[Yuba County, California|Yuba]]
| {{party shading/Republican}}|4,527
| {{party shading/Republican}}|58.62%
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|3,195
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|41.38%
| {{party shading/None}}|0
| {{party shading/None}}|0.00%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|1,332
| {{party shading/Republican}}|17.25%
| {{party shading/Republican}}|7,722
|- style="text-align:center;"
!Total!!2,461,754!!64.85%!!1,333,856!!35.14%!!480!!0.01%!!1,127,898!!29.71%!!3,796,090
|}

==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=121644 Our Campaigns]

==Bibliography==
* {{cite journal |last1=Brazil |first1=Burton R. |date=March 1951 |title=The 1950 Elections in California |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/442096 |journal=The Western Political Quarterly |volume=4 |issue=1 |pages=67–71 |doi= 10.2307/442096|publisher=University of Utah |jstor=442096 |access-date=11 July 2023 |ref={{SfnRef|Burton}}}}

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1950 California gubernatorial election
← 1946 November 7, 1950 1954 →
 
Nominee Earl Warren James Roosevelt
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,461,754 1,333,856
Percentage 64.85% 35.14%
County results
Warren:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Governor before election

Earl Warren
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Earl Warren
Republican

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The 1950 California gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. For the last time, Warren was reelected governor in a landslide over the Democratic opponent, James Roosevelt, the son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Warren is the last Republican gubernatorial nominee to have won Alameda County, along with being the last nominee of any party to sweep every county in the state.[1]

Primary elections

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Primary elections were held on June 6, 1950.[2]

Democratic primary

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Candidates

[edit]

Results

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Democratic primary results[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Roosevelt 969,433 55.56%
Democratic Earl Warren (incumbent) 719,468 41.23%
Democratic Welburn Mayock 27,553 1.58%
Democratic Olindo R. Angelillo 10,534 0.60%
Democratic Roy E. Land 10,065 0.58%
Democratic William E. Riker 7,904 0.45%
Total votes 1,744,957 100.00%

Republican primary

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Candidates

[edit]

Results

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Republican primary results[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Earl Warren (incumbent) 1,101,411 88.40%
Republican James Roosevelt 120,328 9.66%
Republican Roy E. Land 9,149 0.73%
Republican Olindo R. Angelillo 7,966 0.64%
Republican William E. Riker 7,053 0.57%
Total votes 1,245,907 100.00%

Independent–Progressive primary

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Candidates

[edit]

Results

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Independent–Progressive primary results[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent-Progressive James Roosevelt (write-in)[a] 3,156 100.00%
Total votes 3,156 100.00%

General election results

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1950 California gubernatorial election[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Earl Warren (incumbent) 2,461,754 64.85% −26.79%
Democratic James Roosevelt 1,333,856 35.14% +35.01%
Scattering 480 0.01%
Majority 1,127,898 29.71%
Total votes 3,796,090 100.00%
Republican hold Swing -61.80%

Results by county

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County Earl Warren
Republican 		James Roosevelt
Democratic 		Scattering
Write-in 		Margin Total votes cast[8]
# % # % # % # %
Alameda 177,330 61.52% 110,876 38.47% 31 0.01% 66,454 23.06% 288,237
Alpine 109 80.74% 26 19.26% 0 0.00% 83 61.48% 135
Amador 2,216 56.26% 1,723 43.74% 0 0.00% 493 12.52% 3,939
Butte 14,365 62.07% 8,779 37.93% 0 0.00% 5,586 24.14% 23,144
Calaveras 2,815 59.98% 1,878 40.02% 0 0.00% 937 19.97% 4,693
Colusa 2,825 72.14% 1,091 27.86% 0 0.00% 1,734 44.28% 3,916
Contra Costa 53,486 57.56% 39,430 42.43% 7 0.01% 14,056 15.13% 92,923
Del Norte 2,091 65.16% 1,118 34.84% 0 0.00% 973 30.32% 3,209
El Dorado 4,588 62.64% 2,736 37.36% 0 0.00% 1,852 25.29% 7,324
Fresno 56,987 65.69% 29,764 34.31% 7 0.01% 27,223 31.38% 86,758
Glenn 3,948 71.86% 1,545 28.12% 1 0.02% 2,403 43.74% 5,494
Humboldt 14,946 62.04% 9,143 37.96% 0 0.00% 5,803 24.09% 24,089
Imperial 8,879 69.22% 3,947 30.77% 1 0.01% 4,932 38.45% 12,827
Inyo 2,886 74.55% 985 25.45% 0 0.00% 1,901 49.11% 3,871
Kern 39,250 60.95% 25,143 39.04% 6 0.01% 14,107 21.91% 64,399
Kings 7,694 62.82% 4,552 37.17% 1 0.01% 3,142 25.66% 12,247
Lake 3,708 68.15% 1,730 31.80% 3 0.06% 1,978 36.35% 5,441
Lassen 3,120 56.02% 2,449 43.98% 0 0.00% 671 12.05% 5,569
Los Angeles 1,005,344 63.94% 566,805 36.05% 273 0.02% 438,539 27.89% 1,572,422
Madera 6,102 62.45% 3,669 37.55% 0 0.00% 2,433 24.90% 9,771
Marin 25,347 77.31% 7,435 22.68% 6 0.02% 17,912 54.63% 32,788
Mariposa 1,603 65.91% 829 34.09% 0 0.00% 774 31.83% 2,432
Mendocino 7,824 61.09% 4,983 38.91% 1 0.01% 2,841 22.18% 12,808
Merced 11,476 64.00% 6,454 35.99% 1 0.01% 5,022 28.01% 17,931
Modoc 2,275 65.13% 1,218 34.87% 0 0.00% 1,057 30.26% 3,493
Mono 702 76.89% 211 23.11% 0 0.00% 491 53.78% 913
Monterey 22,858 66.10% 11,721 33.89% 4 0.01% 11,137 32.20% 34,583
Napa 11,429 70.14% 4,866 29.86% 0 0.00% 6,563 40.28% 16,295
Nevada 5,276 65.32% 2,801 34.68% 0 0.00% 2,475 30.64% 8,077
Orange 57,335 75.38% 18,720 24.61% 4 0.01% 38,615 50.77% 76,059
Placer 9,361 58.12% 6,744 41.88% 0 0.00% 2,617 16.25% 16,105
Plumas 2,923 51.51% 2,749 48.44% 3 0.05% 174 3.07% 5,675
Riverside 37,334 66.92% 18,449 33.07% 8 0.01% 18,885 33.85% 55,791
Sacramento 65,748 64.98% 35,441 35.02% 0 0.00% 30,307 29.95% 101,189
San Benito 3,231 71.28% 1,302 28.72% 0 0.00% 1,929 42.55% 4,533
San Bernardino 59,138 63.39% 34,135 36.59% 12 0.01% 25,003 26.80% 93,285
San Diego 128,309 67.20% 62,598 32.79% 26 0.01% 65,711 34.42% 190,933
San Francisco 200,323 65.22% 106,809 34.78% 6 0.00% 93,514 30.45% 307,138
San Joaquin 36,275 60.96% 23,221 39.02% 9 0.02% 13,054 21.94% 59,505
San Luis Obispo 13,043 66.75% 6,496 33.24% 2 0.01% 6,547 33.50% 19,541
San Mateo 68,548 75.79% 21,880 24.19% 16 0.02% 46,668 51.60% 90,444
Santa Barbara 25,519 73.98% 8,976 26.02% 0 0.00% 16,543 47.96% 34,495
Santa Clara 67,548 70.77% 27,876 29.21% 19 0.02% 39,672 41.57% 95,443
Santa Cruz 18,926 68.39% 8,746 31.60% 2 0.01% 10,180 36.79% 27,674
Shasta 7,155 53.24% 6,282 46.75% 1 0.01% 873 6.50% 13,438
Sierra 741 61.14% 470 38.78% 1 0.08% 271 22.36% 1,212
Siskiyou 8,141 63.72% 4,635 36.28% 0 0.00% 3,506 27.44% 12,776
Solano 20,261 59.42% 13,838 40.58% 0 0.00% 6,423 18.84% 34,099
Sonoma 27,896 70.55% 11,629 29.41% 14 0.04% 16,267 41.14% 39,539
Stanislaus 27,121 69.73% 11,773 30.27% 3 0.01% 15,348 39.46% 38,897
Sutter 5,400 68.92% 2,435 31.08% 0 0.00% 2,965 37.84% 7,835
Tehama 4,443 62.24% 2,694 37.74% 1 0.01% 1,749 24.50% 7,138
Trinity 1,434 59.60% 972 40.40% 0 0.00% 462 19.20% 2,406
Tulare 27,050 64.29% 15,018 35.69% 9 0.02% 12,032 28.60% 42,077
Tuolumne 3,660 62.39% 2,206 37.61% 0 0.00% 1,454 24.79% 5,866
Ventura 20,231 61.70% 12,556 38.29% 2 0.01% 7,675 23.41% 32,789
Yolo 8,654 67.83% 4,104 32.17% 0 0.00% 4,660 35.66% 12,758
Yuba 4,527 58.62% 3,195 41.38% 0 0.00% 1,332 17.25% 7,722
Total 2,461,754 64.85% 1,333,856 35.14% 480 0.01% 1,127,898 29.71% 3,796,090

Notes

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  1. ^ Was not listed as Independent-Progressive in the general election

References

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  1. ^ "CA Governor, 1950". Our Campaigns. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  2. ^ Burton, p. 68.
  3. ^ "Welburn Mayock, Ex-Democratic Aide". New York Times. New York, NY. March 14, 1970. p. 31. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Angelillo, Olindo R." Social Networks and Archival Context. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  5. ^ "Democrats! These Republicans are Riding the DONKEY on Your Ballot!". Bakersfield Californian. Bakersfield, CA. June 5, 1950. p. 32. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  6. ^ "Political Muddle". Milford Chronicle. Milford, Del. June 16, 1950. p. 25. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  7. ^ a b c California Secretary of State. State of California Statement of Vote Direct Primary Election and Special State-Wide Election June 6, 1950. Sacramento, California: State Printing Office. pp. 4–5. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  8. ^ a b California Secretary of State. State of California Statement of Vote General Election November 7, 1950. Sacramento, California: State Printing Office. p. 4. Retrieved July 20, 2024.

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