Special Recall Election, June 5, 20181

Abbreviations are:

  • DEM = Democratic Party
  • REP = Republican Party
  • AI = American Independent Party
  • GRN = Green Party
  • LIB = Libertarian Party
  • PF = Peace and Freedom Party
  • NPP = No Party Preference
  • W/I = Write-in Candidate

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Shall Josh Newman be recalled (removed) from the Office of State Senate District 29?

RecallLos AngelesOrangeSan BernardinoTotal Votes CastPercentage of Total Votes Cast
Yes  12,744 70,290 8,858 91,892 58.1%
No 9,926 50,971 5,300 66,197 41.9%
County2Registered VotersPrecinct VotersVote-By-Mail VotersTotal VotersPercent of Vote-By-Mail VotersPercent Turnout
Los Angeles 82,029 11,146 11,524 22,670 50.83% 27.64%
Orange 313,744 46,848 74,413 121,261 61.37% 38.65%
San Bernardino 37,708 4,693 9,465 14,158 66.85% 37.55%
District Total 433,481 62,687 95,402 158,089 60.35% 36.47%

Candidates to succeed Josh Newman as State Senator if he is Recalled

CandidatesLos AngelesOrangeSan BernardinoTotal Votes CastPercentage of Total Votes Cast
Kevin Carr, DEM 1,845 9,823 1,045 12,713 8.6%
Joseph Cho, DEM 5,608 23,767 2,351 31,726 21.4%
Josh Ferguson, DEM 3,290 12,927 1,528 17,745 11.9%
Ling Ling Chang, REP 7,583 37,759 4,873 50,215 33.8%
George C. Shen, REP 1,285 5,649 508 7,442 5.0%
Bruce Whitaker, REP 3,534 22,203 2,967 28,704 19.3%
County2Registered VotersPrecinct VotersVote-By-Mail VotersTotal VotersPercent of Vote-By-Mail VotersPercent Turnout
Los Angeles 82,029 11,777 11,368 23,145 49.12% 28.22%
Orange 313,744 44,443 67,685 112,128 60.36% 35.74%
San Bernardino 37,708 4,532 8,740 13,272 65.85% 35.20%
District Total 433,481 60,752 87,793 148,545 59.10% 34.27%
  1. Special election held to determine whether Senator Josh Newman shall be recalled and, if the majority vote on the question is to recall, to elect a successor. 
  2. Senate District 29 is contained within Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino counties.