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Amador County, California

2026 election results. Steve Hilton (R) has 64% of the vote for governor in Amador County, with about 85% of the expected vote counted.

2026 results in Amador County

Governor

Steve Hilton
63.8%12,097
Xavier Becerra
36.2%6,865
85% counted

Statewide: Xavier Becerra wins. Called.

The leader in Amador County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 13, 3:34 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
CA GovernorR +27.6R +28.6Not yet
CA-05R +19.6R +28.6Not yet

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Amador County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris34.8%Donald Trump62.5%R +27.822,371
2020Joe Biden36.6%Donald Trump60.9%R +24.422,295
2016Hillary Clinton33.9%Donald Trump59.1%R +25.317,734
2012Barack Obama38.7%Mitt Romney58.3%R +19.617,649
2008Barack Obama41.5%John McCain56.1%R +14.618,810
2004John Kerry36.8%George W. Bush62.1%R +25.316,879
2000Al Gore38.2%George W. Bush56.7%R +18.515,464

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +9.3.

Other counties in California

California results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until California certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. California's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.