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2010Final results

2010 election for California Senate District 26

California State Senate · California

Curren D. Price Jr. (D) won with 81.3% of the vote, defeating Nachum Shifren (R) by 67.5 points.

Curren D. Price Jr.Democrat · winner
81.3%151,733
Nachum ShifrenRepublican
13.8%25,728
Bob WeberLibertarian
2.6%4,882
Cindy Varela HendersonPeace and Freedom
2.3%4,293
186,636 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+38.61982D+30.81990D+69.31994D+79.31998D+67.52010D+65.92022

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Curren D. Price Jr. (D)Nachum Shifren (R)

Also on the ballot: Bob Weber (Libertarian), 2.6%; Cindy Varela Henderson (Peace and Freedom), 2.3%