1998 California Insurance Commissioner election

1998 California Insurance Commissioner election

← 1994 November 3, 1998 2002 →
 
Nominee Chuck Quackenbush Diane Martinez
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 4,006,762 3,519,453
Percentage 49.86% 43.80%

County results
Quackenbush:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Martinez:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Ins. Comm. before election

Chuck Quackenbush
Republican

Elected Ins. Comm.

Chuck Quackenbush
Republican

The 1998 California Insurance Commissioner election occurred on November 3, 1998. The primary elections took place on June 3, 1998. The Republican incumbent, Chuck Quackenbush, narrowly defeated the Democratic nominee, State Assemblywoman Diane Martinez.