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California Attorney General

2026 results by county, from California's official results file. Rob Bonta 65.4%, Michael E. Gates 34.6% statewide.

Statewide

Rob Bonta
65.4%8,324,205
Michael E. Gates
34.6%4,395,242

23,860 of 23,860 precincts partially reporting

The state's unofficial totals. Winners aren't marked here.

By county

58 counties: Rob Bonta has the most votes in 35, Michael E. Gates has the most votes in 23. The figures for each county are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.

CountyRob BontaMichael E. GatesVotes
Alameda County80.4%19.6%544,602
Alpine County65.2%34.8%595
Amador County36.0%64.0%18,703
Butte County49.5%50.5%76,510
Calaveras County36.3%63.7%21,477
Colusa County43.1%56.9%5,855
Contra Costa County71.1%28.9%426,803
Del Norte County44.7%55.3%8,158
El Dorado County43.3%56.7%93,522
Fresno County55.5%44.5%250,716
Glenn County35.4%64.6%8,618
Humboldt County67.1%32.9%45,097
Imperial County63.6%36.4%40,539
Inyo County52.4%47.6%7,370
Kern County50.4%49.6%230,199
Kings County47.8%52.2%34,425
Lake County55.0%45.0%14,496
Lassen County23.5%76.5%8,931
Los Angeles County73.6%26.4%3,031,382
Madera County47.9%52.1%47,150
Marin County80.2%19.8%120,978
Mariposa County41.0%59.0%7,799
Mendocino County66.9%33.1%30,010
Merced County58.5%41.5%71,531
Modoc County26.9%73.1%3,156
Mono County61.5%38.5%4,902
Monterey County70.5%29.5%123,050
Napa County69.3%30.7%51,492
Nevada County57.2%42.8%51,014
Orange County55.2%44.8%1,129,445
Placer County46.8%53.2%185,611
Plumas County42.1%57.9%8,371
Riverside County58.0%42.0%661,266
Sacramento County64.7%35.3%544,443
San Benito County61.5%38.5%17,235
San Bernardino County59.2%40.8%613,947
San Diego County62.3%37.7%1,183,059
San Francisco County85.6%14.4%331,172
San Joaquin County58.2%41.8%214,513
San Luis Obispo County56.2%43.8%117,284
San Mateo County76.1%23.9%272,948
Santa Barbara County66.6%33.4%152,781
Santa Clara County71.5%28.5%604,409
Santa Cruz County79.2%20.8%113,160
Shasta County33.9%66.1%62,174
Sierra County38.7%61.3%1,508
Siskiyou County41.4%58.6%17,138
Solano County65.7%34.3%155,586
Sonoma County74.9%25.1%211,186
Stanislaus County52.8%47.2%152,798
Sutter County44.0%56.0%30,769
Tehama County31.9%68.1%21,074
Trinity County47.1%52.9%4,663
Tulare County49.7%50.3%115,357
Tuolumne County40.5%59.5%23,430
Ventura County60.8%39.2%293,921
Yolo County72.1%27.9%78,036
Yuba County43.2%56.8%23,083

The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.

Sources & scope

California's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 6:48 PM. Unofficial until certified. California's page has its other statewide offices, ballot measures and legislature.