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Merton D. Short (A)

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Victories

Won 0 out of 1 generals.
Won 0 out of 1 primaries.
Won 0 out of 2 total contests.

Merton D. Short (A)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
2010Nov 2 General Election Secretary of State State of California
Debra Bowen ran (60%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Debra Bowen
Democratic
 199,196 60.0%
Damon Dunn
Republican
 108,151 32.6%
Ann Menasche
Green
 9,124 2.8%
Christina Tobin
Libertarian
 6,028 1.8%
Merton D. Short
American Independent
 4,602 1.4%
Marylou Cabral
PFR
 4,351 1.3%
Write-In
 359 0.1%
Total Votes Cast 331,811  
Overvotes/Undervotes 20,876  
Total Ballots Cast 352,687  
Registered Voters 533,825  
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2010Jun 8 American Independent Primary Secretary of State State of California
Merton D. Short ran unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Merton D. Short
 1,510 84.3%
Write-In
 281 15.7%
Total Votes Cast 1,791  
Overvotes/Undervotes 208,626  
Total Ballots Cast 210,417  
Registered Voters 525,992  
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