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Shasta County, California

2026 election results. Steve Hilton (R) has 66% of the vote for governor in Shasta County, with about 77% of the expected vote counted.

2026 results in Shasta County

Governor

Steve Hilton
66.1%41,349
Xavier Becerra
33.9%21,185
77% counted

Statewide: Xavier Becerra wins. Called.

The leader in Shasta 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, 3:00 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
CA GovernorR +32.2R +37.4Not yet
CA-02R +29.9R +37.4Not 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 Shasta County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris30.5%Donald Trump67.0%R +36.589,005
2020Joe Biden32.3%Donald Trump65.4%R +33.192,877
2016Hillary Clinton27.9%Donald Trump64.7%R +36.880,053
2012Barack Obama33.8%Mitt Romney63.0%R +29.176,335
2008Barack Obama35.9%John McCain61.7%R +25.880,390
2004John Kerry31.4%George W. Bush67.4%R +36.077,571
2000Al Gore30.2%George W. Bush65.0%R +34.866,544

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 +1.7.

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.