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San Francisco County, California

2026 election results. Xavier Becerra (D) has 85% of the vote for governor in San Francisco County, with about 92% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 1.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. San Francisco County is split between 2 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in San Francisco County

Governor

Xavier Becerra
84.7%287,632
Steve Hilton
15.3%51,897
92% counted

Statewide: Xavier Becerra wins. Called.

U.S. House: California 11th District

Scott Wiener
53.3%160,400
Connie Chan
46.7%140,395
95% counted

Only part of San Francisco County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Seat stays Democrat; winner not called.

U.S. House: California 15th District

Kevin Mullin
81.3%24,702
Charles Hoelter
18.7%5,693
71% counted

Only part of San Francisco County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Kevin Mullin wins. Called.

The leader in San Francisco 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 10, 5:01 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
CA GovernorD +69.4D +67.6D +1.8
CA-15 part of the countyD +62.5D +41.4Not 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 San Francisco County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris80.3%Donald Trump15.5%D +64.8403,462
2020Joe Biden85.3%Donald Trump12.7%D +72.6443,322
2016Hillary Clinton85.0%Donald Trump9.3%D +75.8405,792
2012Barack Obama83.5%Mitt Romney13.0%D +70.5361,209
2008Barack Obama84.2%John McCain13.7%D +70.5382,865
2004John Kerry83.4%George W. Bush15.3%D +68.1355,929
2000Al Gore75.5%George W. Bush16.1%D +59.4319,786

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 +5.3.

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.