| Candidate | Party | County total | Percent, total |
| Diane Martinez | Dem | 249,315 | 35.84% |
| Chuck Quackenbush | Rep-Inc | 394,593 | 56.72% |
| Merton D Short | AI | 10,024 | 1.44% |
| Dale F Ogden | Lib | 20,571 | 2.96% |
| Barbara Bourdette | NL | 12,213 | 1.76% |
| Gary R Ramos | P&F | 8,928 | 1.28% |
| Votes not Cast in Race | NA | 74,267 | 9.65% |
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