Governor
Statewide: Xavier Becerra wins. Called.
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2026 election results. Xavier Becerra (D) has 75% of the vote for governor in Sonoma County, with about 90% of the expected vote counted. Sonoma County is split between 3 U.S. House districts.
Statewide: Xavier Becerra wins. Called.
Only part of Sonoma County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Mike McGuire wins. Called.
Only part of Sonoma County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Jared Huffman wins. Called.
Only part of Sonoma County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Seat stays Democrat; winner not called.
The leader in Sonoma 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.
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA Governor | D +50.4 | D +47.8 | Not yet |
| CA-01 part of the county | D +52.4 | D +47.8 | Not yet |
| CA-02 part of the county | D +61.3 | D +56.9 | D +4.4 |
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.
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 71.4% | Donald Trump | 25.2% | D +46.2 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 74.5% | Donald Trump | 23.0% | D +51.5 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 69.4% | Donald Trump | 22.2% | D +47.1 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 71.1% | Mitt Romney | 25.3% | D +45.8 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 73.6% | John McCain | 24.0% | D +49.6 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 67.4% | George W. Bush | 31.0% | D +36.4 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 59.5% | George W. Bush | 32.2% | D +27.3 |
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 +18.9.
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.