1958 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
November 4, 1958
 
Nominee Glenn M. Anderson Harold J. Powers
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 2,626,626 2,536,396
Percentage 50.87% 49.13%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Harold J. Powers
Republican

 Elected Lieutenant Governor

Glenn M. Anderson
Democratic

The 1958 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic nominee Glenn M. Anderson narrowly defeated incumbent Republican Harold J. Powers with 50.87% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • Glenn M. Anderson, Democratic
  • Harold J. Powers, Republican

Results

1958 California lieutenant gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Glenn M. Anderson 2,626,626 50.87% +6.21%
Republican Harold J. Powers (incumbent) 2,536,396 49.13% -6.21%
Majority 90,230
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Statement of Vote". Secretary of State of California. 1958. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
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