1998 California Attorney General election

The 1998 California Attorney General election occurred on November 3, 1998. The primary elections took place on June 3, 1998. The Democratic nominee, Bill Lockyer, defeated the Republican nominee, Dave Stirling, for the office previously held by incumbent Dan Lungren, who chose not to seek re-election in favor of running for governor.

1998 California Attorney General election

November 3, 1998
 
Nominee Bill Lockyer Dave Stirling
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 4,119,139 3,389,709
Percentage 51.5% 42.4%

County results
Lockyer:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Stirling:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Attorney General before election

Dan Lungren
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Bill Lockyer
Democratic

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