| Candidate | Party | County total | Percent, total |
| Diane Martinez | Dem | 143,972 | 41.24% |
| Chuck Quackenbush | Rep-Inc | 185,563 | 53.15% |
| Merton D Short | AI | 4,086 | 1.17% |
| Dale F Ogden | Lib | 6,522 | 1.87% |
| Barbara Bourdette | NL | 4,771 | 1.37% |
| Gary R Ramos | P&F | 4,214 | 1.21% |
| Votes not Cast in Race | NA | 20,267 | 5.49% |
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