1980 California U.S. Senate Election

California · 5 candidates

Alan CranstonDemocraticWINNER56.51%

4,704,098 votes

Paul GannRepublican37.14%

3,091,671 votes

David BerglandLibertarian2.43%

202,410 votes

David WaldPeace And Freedom2.36%

196,260 votes

James C. GriffinAmerican Independent1.56%

129,573 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).