2026 California State Senate Election
California · State
General Election
November 3, 2026
Contests
20
Candidates
40
Valid votes
3,738,726
Seats shown are those contested that year, not the full chamber. Alternating districts and boundary changes affect comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2,348,794 | 62.8% | 0 | 0.0% | −16 |
| Republican | 1,326,002 | 35.5% | 0 | 0.0% | −4 |
| Libertarian | 63,930 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
Source: California Secretary of State
District results
20 contests
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| District | Dem | Rep | Libertarian | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 148,12074.8% | 74.8% | 49,94225.2% | 25.2% | —— | — | 198,062 | |
| 113,16047.8% | 47.8% | 123,60652.2% | 52.2% | —— | — | 236,766 | |
| 109,31748.2% | 48.2% | 117,67551.8% | 51.8% | —— | — | 226,992 | |
| 102,05272.4% | 72.4% | 38,91727.6% | 27.6% | —— | — | 140,969 | |
| 105,98072.4% | 72.4% | 40,46527.6% | 27.6% | —— | — | 146,445 | |
| —— | — | 111,93263.6% | 63.6% | 63,93036.4% | 36.4% | 175,862 | |
| 76,09164.2% | 64.2% | 42,48135.8% | 35.8% | —— | — | 118,572 | |
| 66,12260.3% | 60.3% | 43,57939.7% | 39.7% | —— | — | 109,701 | |
| 98,69067.0% | 67.0% | 48,58333.0% | 33.0% | —— | — | 147,273 | |
| 119,72373.9% | 73.9% | 42,25426.1% | 26.1% | —— | — | 161,977 | |
| 120,88967.0% | 67.0% | 59,44533.0% | 33.0% | —— | — | 180,334 | |
| 246,579100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 246,579 | |
| 157,491100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 157,491 | |
| 149,76183.9% | 83.9% | 28,74216.1% | 16.1% | —— | — | 178,503 | |
| 139,30767.2% | 67.2% | 68,14632.8% | 32.8% | —— | — | 207,453 | |
| 78,21346.9% | 46.9% | 88,53053.1% | 53.1% | —— | — | 166,743 | |
| 100,93767.0% | 67.0% | 49,77933.0% | 33.0% | —— | — | 150,716 | |
| 141,28550.2% | 50.2% | 140,22549.8% | 49.8% | —— | — | 281,510 | |
| 150,44755.9% | 55.9% | 118,75944.1% | 44.1% | —— | — | 269,206 | |
| 124,63052.5% | 52.5% | 112,94247.5% | 47.5% | —— | — | 237,572 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | 49.6percentage points | |
| — | — | 4.4percentage points | |
| — | — | 3.7percentage points | |
| — | — | 44.8percentage points | |
| — | — | 44.7percentage points | |
| — | — | 27.3percentage points | |
| — | — | 28.4percentage points | |
| — | — | 20.6percentage points | |
| — | — | 34.0percentage points | |
| — | — | 47.8percentage points | |
| — | — | 34.1percentage points | |
| — | — | 16.0percentage points | |
| — | — | 14.0percentage points | |
| — | — | 67.8percentage points | |
| — | — | 34.3percentage points | |
| — | — | 6.2percentage points | |
| — | — | 33.9percentage points | |
| — | — | 0.4percentage points | |
| — | — | 11.8percentage points | |
| — | — | 4.9percentage points |