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Modoc County, California

2026 election results. Steve Hilton (R) has 74% of the vote for governor in Modoc County, with about 80% of the expected vote counted.

2026 results in Modoc County

Governor

Steve Hilton
73.6%2,356
Xavier Becerra
26.4%847
80% counted

Statewide: Xavier Becerra wins. Called.

The leader in Modoc 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, 4:20 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
CA GovernorR +47.1R +48.2Not yet
CA-02R +40.1R +48.2Not 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 Modoc County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris25.2%Donald Trump71.8%R +46.64,003
2020Joe Biden26.5%Donald Trump71.7%R +45.24,338
2016Hillary Clinton23.2%Donald Trump71.2%R +48.03,788
2012Barack Obama27.9%Mitt Romney69.7%R +41.83,986
2008Barack Obama29.7%John McCain67.4%R +37.74,420
2004John Kerry25.8%George W. Bush72.6%R +46.84,456
2000Al Gore23.0%George W. Bush72.3%R +49.34,107

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 +2.7.

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.