DemocratNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Edmund G. Brown Jr.
Last held office: Governor of California (1978–1982). Ran in 1 election in 1978, winning 1.
- Last margin
- +19.5
- Won 1978
- Elections
- 1
- 1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Brown was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Brown has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Brown won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Governor of California | General | Won | Evelle J. Younger (R), Ed Clark (I), Marilyn Seals (PF) | 56% | D+19.5 | R+1.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Brown has held
- Governor of California · 1978–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Brown has run against
- Evelle J. Younger (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive