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Mariposa County, California

2026 election results. Steve Hilton (R) has 59% of the vote for governor in Mariposa County, with about 85% of the expected vote counted.

2026 results in Mariposa County

Governor

Steve Hilton
58.7%4,640
Xavier Becerra
41.3%3,269
85% counted

Statewide: Xavier Becerra wins. Called.

The leader in Mariposa 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 12, 3:46 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
CA GovernorR +17.3R +21.7Not yet
CA-05R +14.3R +21.7Not 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 Mariposa County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris38.2%Donald Trump59.1%R +20.99,431
2020Joe Biden39.8%Donald Trump57.9%R +18.110,279
2016Hillary Clinton35.2%Donald Trump58.4%R +23.28,877
2012Barack Obama38.9%Mitt Romney57.1%R +18.29,000
2008Barack Obama42.5%John McCain54.9%R +12.49,651
2004John Kerry37.6%George W. Bush60.4%R +22.78,638
2000Al Gore34.9%George W. Bush58.5%R +23.78,074

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 D +2.8.

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.