| Candidate | Party | County total | Percent, party | Percent, total |
| Hal Brown | Dem | 54588 | 42.21% | 20.28% |
| Diane Martinez | Dem | 74743 | 57.79% | 27.77% |
| Chuck Quackenbush | Rep-Inc | 115087 | 100.00% | 42.76% |
| Merton D Short | AI | 3779 | 100.00% | 1.40% |
| Dale F Ogden | Lib | 8206 | 100.00% | 3.05% |
| Barbara Bourdette | NL | 5831 | 100.00% | 2.17% |
| Tom Condit | P&F | 3265 | 47.15% | 1.21% |
| Gary R Ramos | P&F | 3659 | 52.85% | 1.36% |
| Votes not Cast in Race | NA | 49808 | NA | 15.62% |
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