SourceLine Count for Los Angeles
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
The Associated Press projects Xavier Becerra the winner (by 11:05 pm Eastern). Results are unofficial until California certifies them (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Xavier Becerra Democrat | 5,904,340 | 64.7% |
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| Steve Hilton Republican | 3,215,372 | 35.3% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Rob Bonta Democrat | 5,804,019 | 64.6% |
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| Michael E. Gates Republican | 3,184,140 | 35.4% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (7,251 of 7,251) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Nelson Esparza Democrat | 1,087,824 | 54.4% |
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| Shannon Grove Republican | 912,980 | 45.6% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (6,558 of 6,558) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Sally J. Lieber Democrat | 1,140,135 | 59.8% |
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| John Pimentel Democrat | 766,975 | 40.2% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (2,853 of 2,853) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Mike Gipson Democrat | 1,236,271 | 58.1% |
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| Samuel P. Sukaton Democrat | 890,572 | 41.9% |
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Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (7,198 of 7,198) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Tom Umberg Democrat | 1,242,169 | 56.8% |
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| Denis Bilodeau Republican | 943,603 | 43.2% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Malia M. Cohen Democrat | 5,780,877 | 64.6% |
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| Herb W Morgan Republican | 3,168,911 | 35.4% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Jane Kim Democrat | 4,116,394 | 52.7% |
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| Ben Allen Democrat | 3,690,458 | 47.3% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Fiona Ma Democrat | 5,814,513 | 64.6% |
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| Gloria Romero Republican | 3,186,809 | 35.4% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Shirley N. Weber Democrat | 5,893,459 | 65.5% |
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| Donald P. (Don) Wagner Republican | 3,099,409 | 34.5% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Richard Barrera Nonpartisan | 4,505,827 | 58% |
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| Sonja Shaw Nonpartisan | 3,260,747 | 42% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Eleni Kounalakis Democrat | 5,795,611 | 64.8% |
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| Jennifer Hawks Republican | 3,152,219 | 35.2% |
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Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| NITHYA RAMAN | 377,458 | 51.1% |
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| KAREN RUTH BASS | 360,864 | 48.9% |
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Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| MARISSA ROY | 457,393 | 66.1% |
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| JOHN MCKINNEY | 234,219 | 33.9% |
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Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| TIMOTHY K. GASPAR | 25,000 | 50.8% |
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| BARRI WORTH GIRVAN | 24,177 | 49.2% |
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Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| JOSE UGARTE | 13,123 | 54% |
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| ESTUARDO MAZARIEGOS | 11,187 | 46% |
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Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 370,841 | 53.9% |
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| NO | 317,412 | 46.1% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 386,446 | 53.6% |
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| NO | 334,174 | 46.4% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 422,603 | 60.4% |
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| NO | 277,292 | 39.6% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 480,914 | 70.3% |
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| NO | 203,032 | 29.7% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 552,375 | 76.9% |
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| NO | 165,856 | 23.1% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 524,963 | 75.5% |
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| NO | 170,441 | 24.5% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 617,676 | 77.8% |
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| NO | 176,506 | 22.2% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Updated 11/4/2026 3:11:55 AM
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| YES | 460,976 | 64% |
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| NO | 259,601 | 36% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, posted November 4, 7:59 am Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Yes | 5,335,119 | 60.1% |
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| No | 3,538,837 | 39.9% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Yes | 5,352,307 | 60.4% |
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| No | 3,515,074 | 39.6% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Yes | 5,320,303 | 59.5% |
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| No | 3,620,940 | 40.5% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Yes | 5,436,700 | 61.6% |
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| No | 3,393,231 | 38.4% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Yes | 4,872,978 | 55% |
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| No | 3,982,719 | 45% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| No | 5,352,064 | 59.5% |
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| Yes | 3,644,302 | 40.5% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| No | 4,487,616 | 51.2% |
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| Yes | 4,272,175 | 48.8% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| No | 4,894,681 | 54.4% |
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| Yes | 4,101,670 | 45.6% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| No | 4,732,888 | 53.5% |
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| Yes | 4,114,535 | 46.5% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Yes | 4,752,340 | 53.2% |
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| No | 4,182,124 | 46.8% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| No | 4,920,140 | 55.9% |
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| Yes | 3,874,488 | 44.1% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| No | 7,196,896 | 82% |
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| Yes | 1,582,772 | 18% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| No | 4,812,330 | 55% |
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| Yes | 3,940,642 | 45% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
100.0% (23,860 of 23,860) precincts reporting (November 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Yes | 4,398,887 | 51.1% |
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| No | 4,212,494 | 48.9% |
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The office posts totals only for this race, so no split by how people voted is shown.
Source: California Secretary of State, posted November 6, 7:30 pm Eastern. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
SourceLine hasn't updated every race here yet. Every race: California Secretary of State.
What was on the ballot in Los Angeles
- U.S. Senate. Neither of California's Senate seats was on the ballot this year.
- U.S. House. All 52 of the state's seats were on the ballot.
- Governor. California elected its governor this year.
- State and local races and questions. Every count is posted by the California Secretary of State, which lists every race on the ballot.
SourceLine Count · Where It Stands
The Associated Press projects Xavier Becerra the winner (by 11:05 pm Eastern). Results are unofficial until California certifies them (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| Xavier Becerra Democrat | 5,904,340 | 64.7% |
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| Steve Hilton Republican | 3,215,372 | 35.3% |
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Source: California Secretary of State. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The governor signs or vetoes every California law and proposes the budget of the largest state.
- History (not met). An open seat: Governor Gavin Newsom cannot run again.
Xavier Becerra
- Ballot line
- Democrat
- Public office
- U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 2021 to 2025; California Attorney General, 2017 to 2021 (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Steve Hilton
- Ballot line
- Republican
- Public office
- Has not held elected public office (no public office found in the SourceLine officeholder record)
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The top two from the June 2 primary meet. The candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, June 2, 2026 primary; as reported by FOX 11 Los Angeles. Checked November 1, 2026. Last margin: Council of State Governments, The Book of the States 2023, table 6.7, voting statistics of gubernatorial elections; agrees with Wikipedia summary of the certified results. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
SourceLine Count · Where It Stands
Ahead in the count: Fiona Ma (Democrat). Unofficial until California certifies the results (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| Fiona Ma Democrat | 5,814,513 | 64.6% |
|---|
| Gloria Romero Republican | 3,186,809 | 35.4% |
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Source: California Secretary of State. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The lieutenant governor steps in when the governor is out of state or leaves office, and sits on the boards of the University of California and California State University.
- History (not met). An open seat: Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis cannot run again; she is running for treasurer.
Fiona Ma
- Ballot line
- Democrat
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Gloria Romero
- Ballot line
- Republican
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The top two from the June 2 primary meet. The candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 27, 2026); also listed by The Green Papers, checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Last margin: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 8, 2022 general election. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
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SourceLine Count · Where It Stands
Ahead in the count: Shirley N. Weber (Democrat). Unofficial until California certifies the results (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| Shirley N. Weber Democrat | 5,893,459 | 65.5% |
|---|
| Donald P. (Don) Wagner Republican | 3,099,409 | 34.5% |
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Source: California Secretary of State. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The secretary of state runs California elections, certifies results and keeps business filings.
- History (not met). Shirley N. Weber became California's first Black secretary of state in 2021 and is seeking another term.
The top two from the June 2 primary meet. The candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 27, 2026); also listed by The Green Papers, checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Last margin: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 8, 2022 general election, summary pages. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
SourceLine hasn't updated this race's results yet. See California official results.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The controller pays the state's bills, audits state spending and sits on the boards of the state's two largest pension funds.
- History (not met). Controller Malia M. Cohen is seeking a second term.
Malia M. Cohen incumbent
- Ballot line
- Democrat
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Herb W. Morgan
- Ballot line
- Republican
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The top two from the June 2 primary meet. The candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 27, 2026); also listed by The Green Papers, checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Last margin: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 8, 2022 general election, summary pages. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
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SourceLine hasn't updated this race's results yet. See California official results.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The treasurer manages and invests the state's money and sells the state's bonds.
- History (not met). An open seat: Treasurer Fiona Ma cannot run again; she is running for lieutenant governor.
Eleni Kounalakis
- Ballot line
- Democrat
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Jennifer Hawks
- Ballot line
- Republican
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The top two from the June 2 primary meet. The candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 27, 2026); also listed by The Green Papers, checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Last margin: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 8, 2022 general election. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
SourceLine Count · Where It Stands
Ahead in the count: Rob Bonta (Democrat). Unofficial until California certifies the results (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| Rob Bonta Democrat | 5,804,019 | 64.6% |
|---|
| Michael E. Gates Republican | 3,184,140 | 35.4% |
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Source: California Secretary of State. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The attorney general is California's chief lawyer: the office defends state laws in court and enforces consumer, environmental and civil rights laws.
- History (not met). Attorney General Rob Bonta is seeking another term.
Rob Bonta incumbent
- Ballot line
- Democrat
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Michael E. Gates
- Ballot line
- Republican
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The top two from the June 2 primary meet. The candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 27, 2026); also listed by The Green Papers, checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Last margin: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 8, 2022 general election, summary pages. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
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SourceLine Count · Where It Stands
Ahead in the count: Jane Kim (Democrat). Unofficial until California certifies the results (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| Jane Kim Democrat | 4,116,394 | 52.7% |
|---|
| Ben Allen Democrat | 3,690,458 | 47.3% |
|---|
Source: California Secretary of State. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The insurance commissioner licenses insurance companies and must approve the rates they charge for home and auto coverage.
- History (not met). An open seat: Commissioner Ricardo Lara cannot run again. Both candidates are Democrats.
Ben Allen
- Ballot line
- Democrat
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Jane Kim
- Ballot line
- Democrat
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The top two from the June 2 primary meet. The candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 27, 2026); also listed by The Green Papers, checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Last margin: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 8, 2022 general election, summary pages. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
SourceLine Count · Where It Stands
Ahead in the count: Richard Barrera (Nonpartisan). Unofficial until California certifies the results (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Richard Barrera Nonpartisan | 4,505,827 | 58% |
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| Sonja Shaw Nonpartisan | 3,260,747 | 42% |
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Source: California Secretary of State. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it (not met). Black citizens are 6.3 percent of California citizens old enough to vote. The last race for this office was not close enough for that share to decide it.
- Broad power. The superintendent runs the California Department of Education, which oversees public schools across the state.
- History (not met). An open seat: Superintendent Tony K. Thurmond cannot run again.
Richard Barrera
- Ballot line
- Nonpartisan office
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Sonja Shaw
- Ballot line
- Nonpartisan office
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The office is nonpartisan. The top two from the June 2 primary meet, and the candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: California Secretary of State, certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 27, 2026); also listed by The Green Papers, checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Last margin: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 8, 2022 general election, summary pages. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
More races, continued
SourceLine hasn't updated this race's results yet. See California official results.
Their records and the three tests
- Broad power. The California Supreme Court is the state's highest court; its seven justices have the final word on California law.
- History (not met). Associate Justices Joshua Groban and Kelli M. Evans are on the ballot in all 58 counties.
Joshua Groban incumbent
- Ballot line
- Nonpartisan office
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Kelli M. Evans incumbent
- Ballot line
- Nonpartisan office
- Public office
- Not on SourceLine yet
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Voters answer yes or no on each justice; there is no opponent. A justice stays for a twelve year term if more than half the votes are yes (California Constitution, Article VI, Section 16).
Candidates: California Secretary of State, list of judicial candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election (August 24, 2026), checked November 2, 2026. Checked November 2, 2026. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Local race
SourceLine Count · Where It Stands
Ahead in the count: NITHYA RAMAN. Unofficial until California certifies the results (deadline December 11, 2026).
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| NITHYA RAMAN | 377,458 | 51.1% |
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| KAREN RUTH BASS | 360,864 | 48.9% |
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Source: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. SourceLine shows the count as posted and does not call races.
Their records and the three tests
- Black voters can decide it. Black citizens are about one in nine Angelenos old enough to vote, more than the 9.6 point margin in the 2022 runoff for mayor.
- Broad power. The mayor proposes the budget and appoints department heads in the second largest city in the country.
- History. Los Angeles has had two Black mayors: Tom Bradley, 1973 to 1993, and Karen Bass, since 2022.
Karen Bass incumbent
- Ballot line
- Nonpartisan office
- Public office
- Mayor of Los Angeles since December 2022; U.S. Representative, 2011 to 2022 (City of Los Angeles)
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
Nithya Raman
- Ballot line
- Nonpartisan office
- Public office
- Los Angeles City Council, District 4, since December 2020 (City of Los Angeles)
- Campaign money
- State campaign filings for this race are not on SourceLine yet
The office is nonpartisan. The top two from the June 2 primary meet, and the candidate with the most votes wins.
Candidates: Los Angeles County Registrar Recorder/County Clerk, certified primary results, June 26, 2026. Checked November 1, 2026. Last margin: Los Angeles County Registrar Recorder/County Clerk, certified results, November 8, 2022. Black Vote Power: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Black Vote Power in Los Angeles
10.8% of citizens old enough to vote in Los Angeles, California are Black: 266,881 of 2,474,305 (2020 to 2024).
What It Means Here
In any race here decided by fewer points than 10.8, whether Black citizens turn out and how they vote can decide the result. This counts citizens old enough to vote, not registered voters or turnout, which are counted separately.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey five year estimates, citizen voting age population.
Ballots counted beside 2022
SourceLine hasn't updated ballots counted here yet. Turnout appears here beside the 2022 general election.
Who represents Los Angeles now
U.S. Senate
- Adam B. Schiff, Democrat
- Alex Padilla, Democrat
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Local officials
- Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles (City of Los Angeles)
Other local officials: Not on SourceLine yet
Local votes: Not on SourceLine yet
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When it becomes final
The state certifies its results by December 11, 2026. Until then every number here is a SourceLine Count, labelled Where It Stands and not yet certified. Once certified, races read On the Record.
Basis: Cal. Elec. Code 15501: Secretary of State certifies by the 38th day after the election (confirm on the 2026 calendar).
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