| Election Name: | 1994 California Secretary of State election |
| Country: | California |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1990 California Secretary of State election |
| Previous Year: | 1990 |
| Next Election: | 1998 California Secretary of State election |
| Next Year: | 1998 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 1994 |
| Image1: | Bill Jones, 1995.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Bill Jones |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 3,727,894 |
| Percentage1: | 45.27% |
| Nominee2: | Tony Miller |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 3,690,841 |
| Percentage2: | 44.82% |
| Sec. of State | |
| Before Election: | Tony Miller |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Bill Jones |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1994 California Secretary of State election occurred on November 8, 1994. The primary elections took place on March 8, 1994. The Republican nominee, State Assemblyman Bill Jones, narrowly defeated the Democratic nominee, acting Secretary of State Tony Miller, who assumed the seat when March Fong Eu resigned to become United States Ambassador to Micronesia.
Final results from California Secretary of State.[1]
Final results from the Secretary of State of California.[2]
| County | Jones | Votes | Miller | Votes | Garcia | Votes | Christensen | Votes | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulare | 67.00% | 51,697 | 26.26% | 20,261 | 3.01% | 2,323 | 1.59% | 1,226 | 2.14% | 1,652 | |
| Glenn | 64.24% | 5,015 | 29.24% | 2,283 | 1.59% | 124 | 2.28% | 178 | 2.65% | 207 | |
| Madera | 64.01% | 16,887 | 29.94% | 7,899 | 2.46% | 650 | 1.55% | 410 | 2.03% | 536 | |
| Inyo | 61.97% | 4,382 | 30.42% | 2,151 | 2.11% | 149 | 2.83% | 200 | 2.67% | 189 | |
| Sutter | 61.92% | 13,384 | 31.23% | 6,751 | 2.17% | 468 | 2.35% | 507 | 2.34% | 505 | |
| Colusa | 60.27% | 2,945 | 33.48% | 1,636 | 1.92% | 94 | 2.31% | 113 | 2.00% | 98 | |
| Kern | 60.22% | 89,366 | 30.85% | 45,783 | 3.26% | 4,845 | 2.73% | 4,048 | 2.93% | 4,354 | |
| Fresno | 60.21% | 105,217 | 32.24% | 56,339 | 3.45% | 6,031 | 1.91% | 3,344 | 2.18% | 3,806 | |
| Shasta | 59.39% | 31,731 | 32.02% | 17,108 | 1.65% | 882 | 2.72% | 1,452 | 4.22% | 2,253 | |
| Orange | 58.92% | 428,605 | 31.81% | 231,440 | 2.90% | 21,082 | 3.57% | 25,998 | 2.80% | 19,371 | |
| Tehama | 58.91% | 10,740 | 32.73% | 5,967 | 1.65% | 300 | 3.31% | 604 | 3.40% | 620 | |
| Mariposa | 58.20% | 4,087 | 33.68% | 2,365 | 2.89% | 203 | 2.22% | 156 | 3.00% | 211 | |
| Placer | 57.95% | 42,751 | 33.88% | 24,994 | 2.25% | 1,659 | 3.57% | 2,633 | 2.36% | 1,739 | |
| El Dorado | 57.80% | 30,730 | 33.75% | 17,941 | 2.06% | 1,093 | 3.66% | 1,945 | 2.74% | 1,456 | |
| Modoc | 57.77% | 2,196 | 31.89% | 1,212 | 1.47% | 56 | 3.84% | 146 | 5.02% | 191 | |
| Kings | 57.43% | 12,822 | 34.78% | 7,766 | 3.09% | 691 | 1.71% | 382 | 2.98% | 666 | |
| Mono | 57.23% | 1,936 | 33.34% | 1,128 | 2.63% | 89 | 3.43% | 116 | 3.37% | 114 | |
| Butte | 56.87% | 37,705 | 34.52% | 22,885 | 2.39% | 1,586 | 3.00% | 1,989 | 3.23% | 2,138 | |
| Nevada | 56.36% | 20,631 | 33.17% | 12,143 | 3.65% | 1,335 | 3.98% | 1,458 | 2.84% | 1,038 | |
| Yuba | 56.15% | 7,807 | 33.06% | 4,596 | 2.47% | 343 | 3.31% | 460 | 5.01% | 697 | |
| Calaveras | 55.38% | 8,521 | 35.40% | 5,447 | 2.32% | 357 | 3.75% | 577 | 3.15% | 484 | |
| Sierra | 54.29% | 847 | 34.74% | 542 | 2.63% | 41 | 3.72% | 58 | 4.62% | 72 | |
| Merced | 53.91% | 20,631 | 39.51% | 15,120 | 2.91% | 1,114 | 1.87% | 714 | 1.80% | 688 | |
| Riverside | 53.90% | 179,679 | 36.52% | 121,757 | 3.12% | 10,401 | 3.17% | 10,564 | 3.29% | 10,973 | |
| San Luis Obispo | 53.64% | 44,879 | 36.77% | 30,766 | 3.50% | 2,925 | 3.19% | 2,671 | 2.89% | 2,421 | |
| Amador | 53.43% | 6,801 | 39.19% | 4,988 | 1.77% | 225 | 3.17% | 403 | 2.45% | 312 | |
| San Bernardino | 53.08% | 177,579 | 36.85% | 123,265 | 3.68% | 12,299 | 3.15% | 10,524 | 3.25% | 10,871 | |
| Lassen | 52.94% | 4,216 | 36.70% | 2,923 | 2.07% | 165 | 3.87% | 308 | 4.42% | 352 | |
| San Diego | 52.48% | 371,233 | 38.46% | 272,056 | 3.11% | 22,015 | 3.27% | 23,131 | 2.68% | 19,008 | |
| Plumas | 52.39% | 4,367 | 38.94% | 3,246 | 2.05% | 171 | 3.38% | 282 | 3.23% | 269 | |
| Tuolumne | 51.85% | 9,928 | 40.85% | 7,822 | 2.26% | 433 | 2.60% | 497 | 2.45% | 469 | |
| Ventura | 51.01% | 106,349 | 39.01% | 81,338 | 3.89% | 8,116 | 3.23% | 6,732 | 1.86% | 5,960 | |
| Siskiyou | 49.87% | 8,827 | 39.92% | 7,065 | 2.74% | 485 | 3.39% | 600 | 4.08% | 722 | |
| San Joaquin | 49.81% | 61,811 | 42.67% | 52,949 | 2.62% | 3,255 | 2.43% | 3,013 | 2.47% | 3,069 | |
| Del Norte | 49.18% | 3,579 | 42.24% | 3,074 | 2.43% | 177 | 2.82% | 205 | 3.34% | 243 | |
| Stanislaus | 48.81% | 47,730 | 43.69% | 42,720 | 2.81% | 2,751 | 2.13% | 2,079 | 2.56% | 2,500 | |
| Santa Barbara | 48.57% | 60,901 | 40.64% | 50,953 | 4.21% | 5,283 | 2.91% | 3,643 | 3.67% | 4,600 | |
| San Benito | 47.68% | 5,418 | 41.27% | 4,690 | 4.31% | 490 | 3.62% | 411 | 3.12% | 355 | |
| Trinity | 47.46% | 2,505 | 39.01% | 2,059 | 3.51% | 185 | 4.59% | 242 | 5.44% | 287 | |
| Alpine | 46.32% | 296 | 37.72% | 241 | 5.79% | 37 | 5.01% | 32 | 7.98% | 51 | |
| Monterey | 45.28% | 40,260 | 44.67% | 39,711 | 4.02% | 3,577 | 2.88% | 2,556 | 3.15% | 2,800 | |
| Imperial | 44.81% | 10,475 | 40.97% | 9,576 | 8.61% | 2,013 | 2.04% | 477 | 3.57% | 835 | |
| Sacramento | 44.63% | 153,965 | 47.32% | 163,247 | 2.78% | 9,590 | 2.75% | 9,475 | 2.51% | 8,676 | |
| Lake | 44.30% | 8,446 | 47.16% | 8,992 | 2.38% | 453 | 3.15% | 600 | 3.03% | 576 | |
| Napa | 42.01% | 17,305 | 48.81% | 20,104 | 3.25% | 1,339 | 2.90% | 1,193 | 3.03% | 1,257 | |
| Humboldt | 41.29% | 18,964 | 44.18% | 20,295 | 8.04% | 3,692 | 3.12% | 1,435 | 3.37% | 1,548 | |
| Solano | 40.46% | 38,630 | 50.21% | 47,943 | 3.56% | 3,400 | 2.88% | 2,750 | 2.89% | 2,760 | |
| Contra Costa | 39.57% | 112,942 | 51.97% | 148,350 | 2.91% | 8,299 | 3.02% | 8,617 | 2.53% | 7,229 | |
| Los Angeles | 39.08% | 763,199 | 50.80% | 992,169 | 4.33% | 84,630 | 2.67% | 52,217 | 3.11% | 60,731 | |
| Santa Clara | 38.73% | 161,786 | 49.08% | 205,034 | 4.29% | 17,919 | 4.21% | 17,584 | 3.70% | 15,455 | |
| Yolo | 37.70% | 17,887 | 51.27% | 24,326 | 5.46% | 2,590 | 2.74% | 1,299 | 2.83% | 1,344 | |
| Mendocino | 37.63% | 10,747 | 47.73% | 13,631 | 6.20% | 1,771 | 3.93% | 1,122 | 4.51% | 1,288 | |
| Sonoma | 35.58% | 54,154 | 52.82% | 80,395 | 4.46% | 6,789 | 3.55% | 5,410 | 3.58% | 5,449 | |
| San Mateo | 34.80% | 69,791 | 55.50% | 111,304 | 3.99% | 8,010 | 3.13% | 6,287 | 2.58% | 5,164 | |
| Santa Cruz | 34.59% | 30,153 | 48.88% | 42,618 | 7.54% | 6,573 | 4.72% | 4,111 | 4.27% | 3,727 | |
| Marin | 32.33% | 32,133 | 56.24% | 55,902 | 4.71% | 4,683 | 3.06% | 3,038 | 3.67% | 3,641 | |
| Alameda | 26.94% | 102,117 | 61.69% | 233,896 | 5.17% | 19,618 | 2.91% | 11,014 | 3.29% | 12,478 | |
| San Francisco | 17.63% | 38,209 | 68.13% | 147,679 | 7.01% | 15,205 | 2.54% | 5,512 | 4.68% | 10,159 |