September 7, 1875
General Election
Note: A total of 122,583 Californians voted in this election.
| Governor | |||
| John Bidwell | Independent | 24.2% | Loss |
| William Irwin | Democratic | 50% | Win |
| W. E. Lovett | Prohibition | 0.3% | Loss |
| Timothy G. Phelps | Republican | 25.5% | Loss |
| Lieutenant Governor | |||
| Joseph M. Cavis | Republican | 25.2% | Loss |
| W. D. Hobson | Prohibition | 0.2% | Loss |
| James A. Johnson | Democratic | 47.5% | Win |
| Romualdo Pacheco | Independent | 27.1% | Loss |
| Secretary of State | |||
| Thomas Beck | Democratic | 48.7% | Win |
| Edward Hallett | Republican | 27.9% | Loss |
| William Roush | Independent | 23.5% | Loss |
| Controller | |||
| Lauren E. Crane | Independent | 23.3% | Loss |
| James J. Green | Republican | 30% | Loss |
| James W. Mandeville | Democratic | 46.5% | Win |
| Joel Russell | Prohibition | 0.2% | Loss |
| Treasurer | |||
| Ferdinand Baehr | Independent | 23.7% | Loss |
| William Beckman | Republican | 27.9% | Loss |
| Jose G. Estudillo | Democratic | 48.2% | Win |
| C. P. Thompson | Prohibition | 0.2% | Loss |
| Attorney General | |||
| Joseph Hamilton | Democratic | 49.7% | Win |
| E. D. Sawyer | Republican | 27.7% | Loss |
| Peter Van Clief | Independent | 22.6% | Loss |
| Surveyor General | |||
| Robert Gardner | Republican | 28.6% | Loss |
| William Minis | Democratic | 48.7% | Win |
| Edward Twitchell | Independent | 22.7% | Loss |
| Clerk of the Supreme Court | |||
| Paul Morrill | Independent | 23.2% | Loss |
| Grant I. Taggart | Republican | 28.2% | Loss |
| D. B. Woolf | Democratic | 48.6% | Win |
| CD-01 | |||
| William A. Piper | Democratic | 49.1% | Win |
| Ira P. Rankin | Republican | 26.8% | Loss |
| John F. Swift | Independent | 24.1% | Loss |
| CD-02 | |||
| Henry Larkin | Democratic | 38.7% | Loss |
| Horace F. Page | Republican | 43.4% | Win |
| Charles A. Tuttle | Independent | 17.8% | Loss |
| CD-03 | |||
| C. B. Denio | Republican | 36.1% | Loss |
| John K. Luttrell | Democratic | 46.7% | Win |
| Charles F. Reed | Independent | 17.1% | Loss |
| CD-04 | |||
| Sherman O. Houghton | Republican | 34.6% | Loss |
| J. S. Thompson | Independent | 16.7% | Loss |
| P. D. Wigginton | Democratic | 48.8% | Win |
| SD-01 | |||
| John W. Satterwhite | Independent Democratic | Win | |
| SD-03 | |||
| William J. Graves | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-04 | |||
| W. A. Eakin | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-05 | |||
| John M. Montgomery | Independent | Win | |
| SD-06 | |||
| Thomas Flint | Republican | Win | |
| SD-07 | |||
| W. Z. Angney | Independent Democratic | Win | |
| Thomas H. Laine | Independent | Win | |
| James C. Zuck | Republican | Win | |
| SD-08 | |||
| Joseph Craig | Democratic | Win | |
| George H. Rogers | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-09 | |||
| Timothy McCarthy | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-11 | |||
| Edward Nunan | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-12 | |||
| M. J. Donovan | Democratic | Win | |
| William M. Pierson | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-13 | |||
| Robert Howe | Democratic | Win | |
| Frank McCoppin | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-14 | |||
| James Beazell | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-15 | |||
| Paul Shirley | Independent Democratic | Win | |
| SD-16 | |||
| George S. Evans | Republican | Win | |
| James T. Farley | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-17 | |||
| Rienzi Hopkins | Republican | Win | |
| SD-18 | |||
| Henry Edgerton | Independent | Win | |
| Creed Haymond | Independent | Win | |
| SD-20 | |||
| Samuel G. Hilborn | Republican | Win | |
| William M. Hill | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-21 | |||
| Benjamin F. Tuttle | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-25 | |||
| L. Spencer | Republican | Win | |
| SD-26 | |||
| William C. Hendricks | Democratic | Win | |
| SD-27 | |||
| Robert McGarvey | Independent | Win | |
| SD-29 | |||
| Edward J. Lewis | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-01 | |||
| James M. Pierce | Republican | Win | |
| Henry Suverkrup | Independent | Win | |
| AD-02 | |||
| Frederick Lambourn | Democratic | Win | |
| John R. McConnell | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-03 | |||
| James D. Collins | Democratic | Win | |
| William A. Hayne | Democratic | Win | |
| Richard M. Preston | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-04 | |||
| M. Griswold | Democratic | Win | |
| John A. Patterson | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-05 | |||
| J. J. Scrivner | Democratic | Win | |
| John W. Wilcox | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-06 | |||
| Carlisle S. Abbott | Republican | Win | |
| Henry Rice | Democratic | Win | |
| George M. Roberts | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-07 | |||
| Lawrence Archer | Democratic | Win | |
| Samuel I. Jamison | Democratic | Win | |
| Cyrus Jones | Republican | Win | |
| AD-08 | |||
| John Garretson | Republican | Win | |
| AD-09 | |||
| Thomas H. Barber | Democratic | Win | |
| James V. Coffey | Democratic | Win | |
| Thomas McInery | Democratic | Win | |
| George A. Young | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-10 | |||
| James W. Harding | Democratic | Win | |
| William McMann | Democratic | Win | |
| John C. Murphy | Democratic | Win | |
| Samuel E. Wetherill | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-11 | |||
| James G. Carson | Democratic | Win | |
| Joseph W. Jourdan | Democratic | Win | |
| Michael McCarthy | Democratic | Win | |
| William O'Connell | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-12 | |||
| William Broderick | Democratic | Win | |
| Richard M. Clarken | Democratic | Win | |
| John O'Brien Kennedy | Democratic | Win | |
| R. V. S. Quigley | Democratic | Win | |
| Herman Rankin | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-13 | |||
| James G. Maguire | Democratic | Win | |
| Frederick A. Pullen | Democratic | Win | |
| Frederick G. Raisch | Democratic | Win | |
| D. C. Sullivan | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-14 | |||
| Theodore F. Bagge | Democratic | Win | |
| M. W. Dixon | Democratic | Win | |
| Daniel W. Gelwicks | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-15 | |||
| George W. Burbank | Republican | Win | |
| Charles Wood | Republican | Win | |
| AD-16 | |||
| Henry A. Carter | Democratic | Win | |
| Thomas Dunlap | Democratic | Win | |
| Martin Lammers | Republican | Win | |
| John Patterson | Republican | Win | |
| R. C. Sargent | Republican | Win | |
| AD-17 | |||
| Thomas C. Birney | Democratic | Win | |
| John B. Reddick | Republican | Win | |
| AD-18 | |||
| Marion Biggs Jr. | Democratic | Win | |
| Thomas J. Clunie | Democratic | Win | |
| A. D. Patterson | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-19 | |||
| Joseph McKenna | Republican | Win | |
| Thomas M. Swan | Democratic | Win | |
| Jason Watkins | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-20 | |||
| George N. Cornwall | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-21 | |||
| Walter Ferral | Democratic | Win | |
| Edward C. Hinshaw | Democratic | Win | |
| James Samuels | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-22 | |||
| William M. Crutcher | Independent | Win | |
| M. W. Wilson | Republican | Win | |
| AD-23 | |||
| G. J. Carpenter | Democratic | Win | |
| Samuel A. Nott | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-24 | |||
| S. L. Blackwell | Democratic | Win | |
| Thomas P. Blue | Democratic | Win | |
| George W. Giffen | Democratic | Win | |
| John Koutz | Independent | Win | |
| AD-25 | |||
| Campbell P. Berry | Democratic | Win | |
| John C. Bradley | Independent | Win | |
| Daniel A. Ostrom | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-26 | |||
| John S. Chapman | Democratic | Win | |
| Thomas J. Jenkins | Democratic | Win | |
| E. S. Ruggles | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-27 | |||
| Jonathan Clark | Republican | Win | |
| Joseph M. Covington | Democratic | Win | |
| James E. Murphy | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-28 | |||
| John M. Briceland | Democratic | Win | |
| G. F. Harris | Democratic | Win | |
| AD-29 | |||
| Thomas J. Hart | Democratic | Win | |