1974 California Secretary of State election


The 1974 California Secretary of State election was held on November 5, 1974. Democratic nominee March Fong Eu defeated Republican nominee Brian Van Camp with 57.93% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 4, 1974.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Republican primary

Candidates

  • Brian Van Camp
  • Michael B. Montgomery
  • James L. Shinn
  • Wendell T. Handy
  • Willard C. "Bill" Fonda

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates
  • March Fong Eu, Democratic
  • Brian Van Camp, Republican
Other candidates